By: Russ Matthews
Magic Beach is a book that has inspired children throughout Australia to tap into their imaginations. Continue reading “Childhood Favourite Comes to Life in ‘Magic Beach’”
Childhood Favourite Comes to Life in ‘Magic Beach’
What’s Behind Our Obsession With True Crime?
By: Amy Isham
In 2023, Casefile, an Australian true crime podcast, climbed to the top of Triton Digital’s Australian Podcast Ranker, surpassing popular shows like Hamish and Andy. Continue reading “What’s Behind Our Obsession With True Crime?”
‘Surprised By Oxford’ – Not Your Typical ‘Christian Chick Flick’
By: Russ Matthews
On the surface, Surprised by Oxford looks to be a combination of a standard faith-based film set in the university setting and a romantic drama currently on offer at Netflix or Hallmark. Continue reading “‘Surprised By Oxford’ – Not Your Typical ‘Christian Chick Flick’”
Brandon Heath Takes the ‘Gospel Truth’ into the New Year
By: Laura Bennett
The end of the year is a good time for reassessment and closure. Continue reading “Brandon Heath Takes the ‘Gospel Truth’ into the New Year”
Crazy Shenanigans and Charming Fun in ‘Paddington in Peru’ [Review]
By: Russ Matthews
Paddington Bear (Ben Whishaw) lives in a world of imaginative and naive marvels that has helped him to become an icon for generations of children. Continue reading “Crazy Shenanigans and Charming Fun in ‘Paddington in Peru’ [Review]”
Reel Dialogue’s Fave Films of 2024: “A Tough Year With Some Standouts”
By: Russ Matthews and Michael Walsh
The aftermath of COVID19 has had a ripple effect on the film industry over the past three years. Continue reading “Reel Dialogue’s Fave Films of 2024: “A Tough Year With Some Standouts””
Boxing Day Release Stars Richard Roxburgh: ‘The Correspondent’ [Movie Review]
By: Russ Matthews
As things continue to boil over in the Middle East during current events, many may have forgotten all that occurred back in 2013 during the Arab Spring. Continue reading “Boxing Day Release Stars Richard Roxburgh: ‘The Correspondent’ [Movie Review]”
Unique Christmas Collaboration: Marusia, a Sand Artist, and a Christian Songwriter
By: Donna Mandelkow
In our post-Christian world, we can no longer presume a Chrisian understanding of Christmas – BUT we can see it as an opportunity to introduce people to Jesus, says musician and composer Jon Seccombe. Continue reading “Unique Christmas Collaboration: Marusia, a Sand Artist, and a Christian Songwriter”
‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Faces Lion-Sized Expectations [Movie Review]
By: Russ Matthews
The Lion King was a revelation for audiences in 1994, between the musical score, visual effects and the family-friendly storyline. Continue reading “‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Faces Lion-Sized Expectations [Movie Review]”
Lessons From ‘A Christmas Carol: The Musical’
By: Robert Martin
I recently watched the award-winning Broadway adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic story, A Christmas Carol. Continue reading “Lessons From ‘A Christmas Carol: The Musical’”