There is a very special kind of fear that comes from seeing films adapted from ...Read more »
Posts By: Uther Dean
Charm is not enough
Charm is Not Enough is the fourth production from the Babyshads. The ‘Shads, as those ...Read more »
Tom
Tom by Mark Pirie is a “verse novel” in 70 parts. All roughly a page ...Read more »
Trouble is my Business
If there is one thing that New Zealand filmmakers can do, it is small-scale intimate ...Read more »
Moths Ate My Doctor Who Scarf
If there is one thing I love more than comedy, it’s theatre. If there’s one ...Read more »
A Night With Beau Tyler
It’s easy to prejudge A Night With Beau Tyler. A show if not directly spun ...Read more »
Year of the Rat
The problem with good theatre—as opposed to great theatre—is that there really isn’t much to ...Read more »
The Quiet Earth (1985)
For a form with such a narrow remit, the man-alone-on-post-apocalyptic-earth-and-has-to-face-his-demons-while-dealing-with-the-fact-that-he-may-in-fact-not-be-alone-after-all genre has a suprising amount ...Read more »
The Cunning Little Vixen
Sometimes it’s okay to throw around clichés. They are clichés for a reason—there must be ...Read more »
Of Time And The City
SLOW FADE “The camera lies all the time; lies 24 times/second.” —Brian DePalma. When I ...Read more »
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