Is Speed Racer Kubrick's 2001 for kids?

To call its reception 'lukewarm' is an understatement, and it's easy to see why. It's too child-friendly...

'Welcome to Hell.' Quick sketch of a cinematic cliché: Hard-as-nails Drill Sergeant welcomes green-as-grass bunch of recruits to bombed-out battlefield...

For the knowledgeable urban dweller the art of being lost has all but disappeared. Like cultural assassins, we know exactly what is around every corner...

There is something immediately unsatisfying about calling a piece of art abstract expressionist, and perhaps that's the point. You are using the strictures...

There is a saying in the city: What happens at a Trough party, stays at a Trough party. This is said for many reasons. Among them, the fact that straight...

This small exhibition in South Yarra is only on for a few more days, but is a compelling enough concept to make the journey. Stephen Haley's Mesh is...

In The Science Of Sleep, Stéphane hosts a talkshow in his dreams which is filmed on a cardboard set inside his head with windows that look out...

Shiners Ezy Wash is a laundry mat straight out of the future. Or what the people who did set design for Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure imagined...

Speaking as somebody who is very easily irritated - and when I say 'very' I actually mean 'extremely' - nothing infuriates me more than a man wearing...

Apparently this laundrette is where all the hookers from St Kilda hang out in the evenings. It's not hard to see why. The furniture is comfortable, there...

Philosophers come big and small, male or female, little known or well known, and in all colours. They come in structuralist, existentialist, futurist...

It might come as a surprise to some of the OC generation, but there’s more to Mexico than Spring Break and ‘The Real Cancun’.

Facts:

Swatch's Glitter Black is the Grace Jones of watches. Pagan diva, explosive social misfit, parties hard, wears sunglasses inside, and pioneered the...

Finding a good karaoke joint can mean the difference between you blowing your entire weekend’s drinking allowance over three, frequently interrupted...

Here we have new works by Nathan Gray, famed for his print-making, sculpture, woven paper works, graphic design and improvised sound activities. And other...

Dead pets and hand jobs might seem like the obvious choice for exploring the themes of trust and relationship, but that's exactly the framework for the...

Kurt Vonnegut once said, "If somebody says, ‘I love you,' to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply...

With each run strictly limited and with several hip artists contributing to each, Be@rbrick are like troll dolls for the highbrow, or art for plebs...

RB: Can we write a 3D review within a 2D template?

NS: We aren't writing in 3D. We're just reviewing the 3D experience, in 2D... hmm.

RB: But will people...

If you walk down Bourke St Mall at this time of year, you could be forgiven for thinking that Christmas is ultimately a time for shopping. For buying...