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ACT Dance Week Celebrations

Dance week (April 29th to May 5th) celebrations kicked off in the ACT recently and the Government is encouraging Canberrans to take advantage of the performances and classes on offer throughout the week. Minister for the Arts and Cultural Events Gordon Ramsay launched Dance Week, presented by Ausdance ACT, as part of International Dance Day…

Better CCTV Cameras for Melbourne Train Stations

The Andrews Labor Government has upgrade Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras at almost every Melbourne train station, providing clearer images and making it easier to retrieve footage and catch offenders. Victorian Minister for Minister for Public Transport Melissa Horne explained that since 2016, more than 2,300 digital cameras have been installed across 185 metropolitan stations.…

No More Plastic Straws for Rottnest Island

Single-use plastic straws will be banned on Rottnest Island, helping eliminate plastic waste at the tourism hotspot. “The State Government continues to build on initiatives such as the single-use plastic bag ban, biodegradable fishing bait boxes and now the ban on plastic straws on Rottnest Island. Most plastic takes years to degrade, in some cases…

The Rocketeer

Director Joe Johnston Starring Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin Rated PG Score 4.5/6 A young pilot stumbles onto a prototype jetpack that allows him to become a high-flying masked hero. Okay, The Rocketeer is based on a comic book character of the same name created by comic book artist and writer Dave Stevens, first…

Netflix Announces Reality Z for 2020

Netflix has announced its first Brazilian zombie show, Reality Z. Based on the critically acclaimed British production Dead Set, created by Charlie Brooker (Black Mirror), the series was adapted by International Emmy award-winning Brazilian director, screenwriter and executive producer Cláudio Torres with Conspiração’s production. The show is executive-produced by Cláudio Torres and Renata Brandão. Cláudio…

Production is Set to Start on Bond 25

James Bond Producers, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli recently confirmed the start of principal photography on the 25th official James Bond film begins on 28 April 2019. Metro Goldwyn Mayer will release the 25th James Bond feature film domestically through their United Artists Releasing banner on April 8, 2020; through Universal Pictures International and…

My Dinner with Hervé

Director Sacha Gevasi Starring Peter Dinklage, Jamie Dornan, Frida Munting Rated M Score 6/6 A look at the life of French actor Hervé Villechaize, co-star of the hit ’70s TV series “Fantasy Island”, who took his own life in 1993 at the age of 50. I’m not entirely sure why I decided to watch this…

A Star is Born

Director Bradley Cooper Starring Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott Rated M Score 5/6 A musician helps a young singer find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. Yeah, yeah I know. I get it I should have caught this one at this cinema. But in my defence,…