Tag: Entertainment
Verdict is in – but mostly out
The Verdict
Channel 9, 8.30, Thursdays
WELCOME to the shouty Q&A.
But you’d better be quick - because this one won’t be long for our screens.
Hard to...
Burnt meal is unsatisfying
By TANIA PHILLIPS
Burnt (MA15+)
Starring: Bradley Cooper, Daniel Bruhl, Sienna Miller, Omar Sy, Uma Thurman, Emma Thompson
WITH beautiful images of glorious fresh produce and sumptuous...
Australiana, you’re standing in it
BY JARROD McALEESE
LEGENDARY Australian comedian Alexander Gutman, better known by his stage name Austen Tayshus, is set to grace the Pakenham Hotel on 6...
It’s a love story with ghosts
Crimson Peak (MA)
Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Jessica Chastain, Tom Hiddleston, Charlie Hunnam, Jim Beaver
A DARK twisted fairytale, a classic Gothic romance, Crimson Peak is a...
Clear view of a has-been
The Ex-PM
ABC TV, 9.05pm Wednesdays
ANDREW Dugdale was the third longest-serving Prime Minister in Australia, Andrew Dugdale mattered - then Andrew Dugdale was “unelected” and...
800 Words is a big change
800 Words
Channel Seven, Tuesday, 8.40pm
A MAJOR drama sends a family to a small coastal town to rebuild their lives and start again among...
Partners miss the mark
By TANIA PHILLIPS
Partners in Crime,
ABC1, Friday, 8.30pm
WITH a cast headed by Little Britain’s David Walliams and Call The Midwife’s Jessica Raine, this could have...
This night in should be a real crack up
By TANIA PHILLIPS
Saturday Night Crack Up,
ABC TV, 7.30pm, Saturday 10 October
FOR the second year in a row the ABC is again focusing a week...
Mills’ skill is in the mix
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
IF you’ve paid any attention to the Melbourne theatre scene over the past few years, you’ll know what a talent Rob Mills...
Peaky cuts like a razor
By TANIA PHILLIPS
Peaky Blinders,
Monday, 9.20pm, ABC2
THE epic BBC gangster series Peaky Blinders has made its way to the ABC - premiering on ABC2 this...
Foxtel brings back the event
By TANIA PHILLIPS
Event, Foxtel Arts, Sunday, 5pm
IN THESE days where talk and variety shows seem to have gone the way of the dodo on...
Are you ready for the ‘New-Who’?
Doctor Who
ABC TV, 7.30pm Sunday
SERIES nine of the “New-Who” has started in spectacular fashion - the 12th Doctor played by Peter Capaldi (or...
More funding critical for Neighbourhood Houses
A call for more staff and programs by Neighbourhood Houses has gained the support of the council, as more government funding is sought to...
