Opinion

This week the Star Mail’s resident cartoonist pays tribute to Indigenous Australian icon Uncle Jack Charles.

Back on January 26, 2011, I published an article titled “The Saddest Children’s Books”, recommending some of the books that help young readers understand and…

Spiderhead Starring Miles Teller, Chris Hemsworth and Jurnee Smollett Rated MA15+ 3/5 A science fiction psychological thriller directed by Joseph Kosinski, Spiderhead epitomises the phrase…

Dual Starring Karen Gillan, Karen Gillan and Aaron Paul Rated M 3/5 Dual is a sadly insubstantial sci-fi satire. Sarah (Karen Gillan), a terminally ill…

Prey Starring Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers and Michelle Thrush Rated MA15+ 4.5/5 The fifth film in the Predator franchise, Prey joins The Northman as another…

Three Thousand Years of Longing Starring Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba Rated M 4.5/5 Directed by George Miller and based on a short story by…

How many books have you read this year and how many more are on your list to complete by the end of 2022? I’ve read…

What book had the biggest impact on your life and why? Watership Down: Richard Adams. This book opened up a secret world. Not a world…

1. What are you currently reading? This Devastating Fever by Sophie Cunningham – it’s brilliant. 2. What book had the biggest impact on your life…

Nope Starring Keke Palmer, Daniel Kaluuya and Steven Yeun M 4/5 Nope is an absorbing, disquieting science fiction horror film by talented writer-director Jordan Peele.…

Tackling the beast of back pain in a short article is going to be no easy task. Back pain is complicated, common, debilitating and often…

In 2017, Emma Jennings opened her first retail gallery in Sassafras. Last year she made the move to a larger space in Olinda in between…