Day: 1 September 2025

Calling all Teenage Dirtbags: Wheatus are heading to Australia in 2026

It’s been 25 years since Wheatus released their self-titled debut, complete with iconic noughties classic “Teenage Dirtbag“. To celebrate this massive milestone, the band have lined up a run of shows across Australia in January 2026. New Zealand fans won’t miss out either, with Wheatus also announcing their first ever NZ dates as part of…

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Film Review: Sorry, Baby; darkly comedic, devastating drama revels in its moments of silent poignancy

When trauma is experienced, how does one move on with a semblance of normalcy? That is the question indirectly asked at the centre of Eva Victor‘s stunning Sorry, Baby, a darkly comedic, at times devastating drama that unfolds in the more mundane moments that follow an act of sexual assault; in a wisely unseen moment,…

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Interview: Eva Victor on the intricacies of Sorry, Baby and favouring its female friendship

Eva Victor is a writer-director and actor whose fearless character-forward comedic sensibility has cemented them as an undeniable triple threat to watch. Victor has boldly established themself as a singular emerging cinematic voice with their feature directorial debut Sorry, Baby, which world premiered to massive acclaim at the Sundance Film Festival, before closing the Director’s…

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Interview: Author Aaron Blabey on tearing up and laughing with the big screen adaptation of The Bad Guys 2

Three years ago, The AU Review’s Peter Gray spoke with author Aaron Blabey about seeing the first book in his Bad Guys series come to life on the big screen.  Now, The Bad Guys 2 has arrived, and Blabey is once again chatting with us – and, if it’s possible, even more enthused – about…

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Kiss of the Spider Woman announces Australian release with new trailer

After wowing audiences out of Sundance earlier this year, where the Oscar campaign for Jennifer Lopez officially started, Australia will now have their chance to see the triple threat in action herself, with Kiss of the Spider Woman set for a local release in theatres from October. Dreamgirls and Beauty and the Beast director Bill…

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Loved One Moving Away? Here Are Some Gifts They’ll Actually Love

Recent data shows that moving house is one of the most stressful experiences a person can go through. So, if you have a friend or family member moving, it’s important to show them love and support. One of the best ways you can support a loved one moving away is through gifts. Research has shown…

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