KEEP ME YOUNG: Sez Reminds Us of Our Worst (and Funniest) Moments in Our Youths

Janice Hui (writer)

It is April Fools Day, and I am, very fittingly, attending a show at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival: Keep MRead Article

Decisions or Divorce? A COUPLE DECIDES WHAT TO HAVE FOR DINNER at MICF

Owini Wijayasekara (writer)

Someone behind me at The Butterfly Club let out an exasperated sigh and said, “My sister left me to grab a drink!” “YouRead Article

For the Merciless: MICF'S ALL FIGHT ONE SURVIVES

Owini Wijayasekara (writer)

I’ve never considered myself a cutthroat person, but on a Saturday evening at Roxy’s Kitchen and Bar, I killed a man—mulRead Article

MICF's MURDER VILLAGE: The How-dunnit Who-dunnit You’re Dying To See

Claire Le Blond (writer)

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GOLDEN PLAINS: Cosmic Pop Rock and Bless the Irish

Sofia Perica (writer)

Held on the Nolan Family Farm on Wadawurrung Country, Golden Plains is widely known as the best festival in Australia—itRead Article

KNEECAP's Mental Trip to Fed Square

Ally Spain (writer)

“This will be mental,” promised Northern Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap. And for the 10,000 people who turned up to their poRead Article

MICKEY 17: Robert Pattinson’s No Good Very Bad Day (in Space!)

Felicity Bayne (writer)

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The 2025 Oscars: A Celebration of Indies and Ingénues

Lachie Carroll (writer)

On the night of March 2nd, or the morning of March 3rd for us Australians, the 97th Academy Awards took place. For what Read Article

A Ticking Reminder of Life: John Crowley’s WE LIVE IN TIME

Emily Ta (writer)

Time is, simply put, a fickle thing - that much is known, as displayed in John Crowley’s latest romantic drama, We Live Read Article

WE WERE DANGEROUS: A Funny and Frightening Celebration of the Power of Women United

Jessica Fanwong, Katya Ewing (writers)

The Removalists: Still Relevant, Still Horrifying — A Stark Reflection on Australian Masculinity

Sofia Perica (writer)

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Greg Carroll’s THREE SISTERS: An Underwhelming Tale of Grief

Taylah Xuereb (writer)

Greg Carroll’s rendition of Anton Chekhov’s classic play, Three Sisters, invites audiences into the lives of four siblinRead Article

MAGDALENA BAY: A Study in Whimsy and Wonder

Reema Ababneh (writer)

As the fading summer sun began to sink into the sea at the St Kilda Palace Foreshore, the crowd's anticipation built in Read Article

A Little Less Short n’ A Lot More Sweet: SABRINA CARPENTER's Deluxe Edition

Owini Wijayasekara (writer)

There’s less pressure on artists nowadays to create perfect deluxe albums. In a world rip-roaring at the current, impatiRead Article

DRIVE TO SURVIVE Is Best At Its Most Personal

Angela Nacor (writer)

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The Missed Potential of THIS LIFE OF MINE

Felicity Bayne (writer)

Content Warning for Mental Health & Depiction of Psychiatric ClinicRead Article

AMYL AND THE SNIFFERS Wreak Empowerment at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl

Sofia Perica (writer)

Amyl and The Sniffers are the pinnacle of Australian culture. They perfectly capture the unrelenting, beer chugging, mulRead Article

BRUXISM: STREET LEGAL’S Relentlessly Existential New Wave Venture

Dom Lepore (writer)

The Mystery That Lingers: 50 Years of Picnic At Hanging Rock

Eleni Pope (writer)

Some films deliver neat resolutions, wrapping the narrative up with a bow, whilst others – like Picnic at Hanging Rock (Read Article

APPLE CIDER VINEGAR: Letting Fires Burn

Victoria Lincoln (writer)

Setting Boundaries Year-Round, But Especially the Holidays: 'MERRY CHRISTMAS, PLEASE DON'T CALL’

Owini Wijayasekara

It’s no longer coming on Christmas, they’re not cutting down trees, they’re not putting up reindeer, but Bleachers are mRead Article