Author Archives: Elizabeth Flux

INTERVIEW WITH SEAN MAHER

Sean Maher is perhaps best known for his role as Dr Simon Tam on Firefly, a show which despite being axed in its first season is still the subject of rage, speculation and hot debate. Last week he was in … Continue reading

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TAKE THIS WALTZ [REVIEW]

Take this Waltz is a film which makes no solid decisions, doesn’t moralise, and won’t attempt to solve any of your problems. Directed by Sarah Polley, instead, it aims to break the cycle of cliché, and sticks as close to … Continue reading

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WIN A DOUBLE PASS TO OZ COMIC-CON MELBOURNE

The Melbourne Oz Comic-Con is on in two weeks, which, if it is anything like the Adelaide event, means that’s just enough time to start sorting out your costume, check over the timetable of events, and brush up on your … Continue reading

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PROMETHEUS: DISSECTION OF A SANDWICH

A potentially dark, intelligent film gives way to poor characterisation and ham. Adam Brereton discusses Prometheus, AI and the current sci-fi love in. Warning: may contain spoilers. Ridley Scott has never been the kind of director to shy away from ambitious … Continue reading

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DUNGEON CRAWL – BACK TO THE DUNGEON!

This week we attended Dungeon Crawl, a Dungeons and Dragons-themed improvised comedy performance  held at Bella Union on the first Wednesday of every month.  Elizabeth: If it’s 9pm and you haven’t seen a troll being shamed into submission by a Cleric channelling the … Continue reading

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