Hello villains! Film review: The Amazing Spider-Man 2
The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Rise of Electro fares well as Marvel’s latest superhero instalment, but the 140-minute film devotes plenty of screen time towards establishing the story-arcs and villains for...
View ArticleCosplay, collectibles & Cumberbatch: Oz Comic-Con 2014
THOUSANDS of pop culture fans from across the nation met and geeked out at the Adelaide Oz Comic-Con expo earlier this month. Juliana Mare was there to find out exactly what Melbournians have to look...
View ArticleThe End & the Beginning
My intention after returning from holidaying in Europe last year was always to finally land a full time job and to start taking my “career” seriously. After scouring job seeking websites, drafting and...
View ArticlePositively Emerald!
From the lobby bar cocktails to the costumes, the Regent Theatre has been painted green in honour of Wicked: The Musical which I had the pleasure of seeing last weekend! The gravity defying musical...
View ArticleLiebster Award
The fact that I thought it was spam when I was tagged for the Liebster Award (an award passed on by bloggers to other new blogs with less than 200 followers) just goes to show how removed my blog is...
View ArticleGuardians of the Galaxy: The not-so-cool younger sibling of The Avengers
Earthlings, aliens, exuberant villains, an abundance of leather costumes and incredible mass of testosterone, tend to make for a good superhero movie. While Guardians of the Galaxy had the potential,...
View ArticleSuave, sexy and spectacular – The Justin Timberlake 20/20 World Tour
To lump Justin Timberlake’s music into the “pop” genre is a serious oversight of his talent. The degree of quality, finesse and utter class of his music is unparalleled in the industry at the moment,...
View ArticleRunning through Reapings and Factions: the rise of dystopia
First it was the vampire phenomenon which I’ll unashamedly admit, I was sucked into, pardon the pun. Now, it seems the books topping the bestseller list and the films that have people flocking to the...
View ArticleOn the eve of war: Mockingjay Part 1
The third instalment of the Hunger Games films shifts the entire franchise onto a whole other playing field. We’re no longer talking about a Peeta-Katniss-Gale love triangle or some shaky, guerrilla...
View ArticleThe Battle for Middle Earth’s Ultimate Badass
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies In most films, you’re lucky to have one or two characters that, irrelevant of whether they’re good or evil, simply impress. In the final chapter of The Hobbit...
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