
Movie Review: A Call To Spy
Imagine the whole world being at war and you, an ordinary citizen, being called on to spy. What would you do? Now imagine it’s 1944 and you’re female. A Call…
Imagine the whole world being at war and you, an ordinary citizen, being called on to spy. What would you do? Now imagine it’s 1944 and you’re female. A Call…
It’s not often a small cafe in the suburbs has you going out of your way for a coffee. Lot Six Zero seems to have become my mecca whenever I’m…
While Covid was busy ravaging the Arts industry, a dancer, a composer, a choreographer and a VR film director walked into an iconic Western Australian building. Repeated four times, this…
The movie Misbehaviour takes a fascinating look behind the scenes at the 1970 Miss World competition, during a time of immense social change. The movie is a must for any…
With the nights getting warmer it can mean only one thing. Time to dust off the picnic basket and head to UWA Somerville for another smorgasbord of outdoor filmic fun.…
If you’ve heard the real life story of street cat Bob or seen the movie made about his life, you’ll want to see his follow up movie A Gift From…
FRINGE, a six letter word that sets my heart a flutter with anticipation. Laughter, tears and shock, what’s not to like? The 2021 FRINGE WORLD Festival, the third largest in…
I’m happy to report that the annual Revelation Perth International Film Festival has survived the virus to celebrate its 23rd year. This year over 30 features, documentaries and short films…
One of the very best ways to spend an summers evening in Perth, is at the Rooftop Movies. Lazing in a bean bag with a belly full of freshly cooked…
While London goes back into lock down, we can help support their arts by attending this years British Film Festival. It’s the least we can do. Featuring 22 films the…
A movie about a found manuscript. By now I thought I’d seen every movie permutation about writing a book, evidently not. The Mystery of Henri Pick movie provides a new…
When your Friday morning starts off sitting in a huge V Max cinema with about 20 other people reviewing a Liam Neeson movie, life’s pretty good. The Honest Thief is…
What you want me to review a Kiwi comedy that’s got a link to Taika Waititi? Oh okay then. Baby Done had a lot to live up to, did it…
Brazen Hussies is a fascinating documentary into the Women’s Movement in Australia, charting the period from the 1950’s to 1970’s. It’s fascinating for many reasons, not least of which is…
A special occasion requires a special restaurant, and that’s what took we three girlfriends, who hadn’t seen each other for four months, to Duende. Thankfully it didn’t disappoint. Copyright The…
When a casual Friday night catch up with girlfriends suddenly turns into a work night, and the following day spent writing up a review, it can be incredibly annoying. Thankfully…
It takes a lot to get people out of the house and into a movie theatre these days, the ST. ALi Italian Film Festival is one such reason. In it’s…
A last minute decision to meet a friend in Mount Hawthorne saw me experience Lupo Lab for the first time. It definitely won’t be the last. copyright The Ponder Room