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Reviews by Glen FalkensteinSep 17, 20181:25 pmAugust 21, 2019
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THE GREEN FOG

If you’re an Alfred Hitchcock fan, you’ve probably noticed that Vertigo has gone up in the public’s estimation. Jumping from #61 to #9 on the American Film Institute’s latest Top 100 list, the film is […]

Reviews by Glen FalkensteinSep 15, 201811:48 amAugust 21, 2019
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THE BILL MURRAY STORIES: LIFE LESSONS LEARNT FROM A MYTHICAL MAN

“If we’re kind and polite, the world will be right.” There’s a reason Paddington 2 has been a monster success, and it’s the same reason why The Bill Murray Stories will resonate stronger than it might have in years […]

Festivals by Glen FalkensteinSep 13, 201811:19 amSeptember 13, 2018
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‘POWER MERI’ WORLD PREMIERE TO TAKE PLACE AT PASIFIKA FILM FESTIVAL

“At a time when women’s sport in Australia is enjoying unprecedented growth, exposure and opportunity, I hope the film will inspire women and girls in Australia to follow their dreams in sport or in life.” […]

Festivals by Glen on 2serSep 13, 201810:15 amMay 30, 2019
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E38: SYDNEY UNDERGROUND FILM FESTIVAL DIRECTOR STEFAN POPESCU

    Where we pause our fighting to chat all things weird and wonderful at Sydney Underground Film Festival with Festival Director Stefan Popescu – kicking off this weekend at Marrickville’s Factory Theatre – tune in […]

Festivals by Glen on 2serSep 6, 201812:53 pmSeptember 6, 2018
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E37: SYDNEY LATIN AMERICAN FILM FESTIVAL & CRAZY RICH ASIANS

    Where we chat with Sydney Latin American Film Festival Programmer Gisselle Gallego and fight about all things Crazy Rich Asians – in cinemas now! Wednesdays 7:30PM on 2SER

Fight Club by Glen on 2serAug 30, 201811:14 amAugust 30, 2018
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E36: KINO SYDNEY & SHORT FILMMAKING

    Where we pause fighting to chat all things short filmmaking and collaboration with Kino Sydney’s Bryan Fisher and Christina Maras, and then resume fighting about Danny Boyle getting on the bad side of […]

Theatre by Glen on ArtsHubAug 28, 201812:13 pmAugust 28, 2018
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CALAMITY JANE

Shows are almost always better when you can barely tell the difference between the stage and the stands – Calamity Jane is no exception. Moseying across town from the Hayes Theatre to Belvoir, the new […]

Festivals by Glen on 2serAug 23, 20189:25 amAugust 23, 2018
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E35: THE MEG, CRAZY RICH ASIANS, BLAZE, FIRST REFORMED, WEST OF SUNSHINE & MIRAI

    Where we fight about Ethan Hawke behind and in front of the camera, giant sharks that should have remained extinct, rich folk who are both crazy and Asian, the latest Australian fare and […]

Festivals by Glen on 2serAug 16, 20187:58 amMay 30, 2019
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E34: MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL & BODIED

Where we fight about the fightingest film ever, Bodied, and what you can look forward to in cinemas and else from the Melbourne International Film Festival with Another Bloody Movie Podcast’s Sean Coates – Wednesdays […]

Theatre by Glen on ArtsHubAug 14, 20185:06 pmAugust 14, 2018
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MOBY DICK

There are many advantages to books – they paint a picture for us, while permitting us to dive deep into our imaginations. Sport for Jove’s production of Moby Dick manages this with aplomb in this […]

Theatre by Glen on ArtsHubAug 14, 20184:52 pmAugust 14, 2018
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NELL GWYNN

Chemistry can make or break a play – here, thankfully, they nailed it. The New Theatre’s latest production, Nell Gwynn, is an exemplar of rags to riches stories, here chronicling the rise of ‘low-born’ Nell (Bishanyia […]

Festivals by Glen on 2serAug 9, 20183:06 pmJanuary 24, 2020
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E33: MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL & ON CHESIL BEACH

    Where we fight about the many, many top MIFF flicks and Saoirse Ronan’s return to the world of Ian McEwan with Sean Coates from Another Bloody Movie Podcast – Wednesdays 7:30PM on 2SER

Festivals by Glen on 2serAug 2, 201811:32 amMay 30, 2019
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E32: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE FALLOUT & THE KOREAN FILM FESTIVAL IN AUSTRALIA

    Where we fight about Tom Cruise playing Impossible Missions Force Agent Ethan Hunt playing Tom Cruise and chat to the Korean Film Festival in Australia 2018 Director David Park about this year’s lineup […]

Theatre by Glen on ArtsHubJul 31, 20182:05 pmJuly 31, 2018
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CARRIE: THE MUSICAL

Musical isn’t where one’s mind first goes when they think of Carrie. Here brought to life at Marrickville’s Depot Theatre fresh off Riverdale’s tongue in cheek take on the play, the first Stephen King novel […]

Reviews by Glen FalkensteinJul 28, 20181:38 pmAugust 21, 2019
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MISSION IMPOSSIBLE X 6

This is the best Mission Impossible film since the first one and that’s now the fourth time you’ve heard that. Going against the grain in more ways than one, super-agent Ethan Hunt’s escapades are not […]

Theatre by Glen on ArtsHubJul 28, 20181:05 pmJuly 28, 2018
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CRY-BABY

It’s amazing what you can do with simple, clever set design. The Hayes theatre is not a big one but you wouldn’t know it from watching Cry-Baby. Putting on an extravagantly exuberant show in the […]

Festivals by Glen on 2serJul 26, 20183:42 pmMay 30, 2019
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E31: TAIWAN FILM FESTIVAL, MAMMA MIA, EQUALIZER 2 & JAMES GUNN

    Where we chat to the Director of the inaugural Taiwan Film Festival Benson Wu, fight all things ‘Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again’ with film critic Debbie Zhou, cover the James Gunn controversy […]

Reviews by Glen FalkensteinJul 24, 20184:44 pmAugust 21, 2019
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MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN

There’s a lot to be said for a film with absolutely no pretence. Scratch that – there’s a lot to be said for TWO films with absolutely no pretence which know their audience and what […]

Theatre by Glen on ArtsHubJul 23, 201812:44 pmJuly 23, 2018
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LOVE SONG DEDICATIONS (WITHOUT RICHARD MERCER)

If you got a chuckle from the title then you are probably going to enjoy this play. Labelling this a play may be a bit misleading however, what with the degree of audience participation and […]

Fight Club by Glen on 2serJul 18, 20189:43 pmJuly 18, 2018
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E30: TIME TRAVEL TO JULY 1998 – ARMAGEDDON, SAVING PRIVATE RYAN & THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT MARY

    Where we take the Tardis back to 18 July, 1998 to review a newly-released game-changer with several rising stars, Jurassic Park Director Steven Spielberg’s new drama out next week and the only film […]

Fight Club by Glen on 2serJul 13, 20182:04 pmMay 30, 2019
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FILM FIGHT CLUB S2E29: SKYSCRAPER & ANT-MAN & THE WASP

    Where we fight about Die Hard 6.0 and the 20th Marvel-ous film to hit cinemas since 2008 – Wednesdays 7:30PM on 2SER

Reviews by Glen FalkensteinJul 13, 20189:15 amAugust 21, 2019
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SKYSCRAPER

It’s hard not to watch this movie and think of another, better movie. Die Hard, The Towering Inferno, Mission Impossible IV – take your pick; everything here has been done before and done better. Except […]

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