Despite receiving mixed reviews, Paranormal Activity pleased many with its subtlety. Like most horror films, its success meant a sequel was inevitable. Corina Thorose finds out if Paranormal Activity 2 lives up to the original.
Music festivals are becoming an addiction of the modern age. Each month there seems to be a new one added to the calender. But as Shelby Houghton asks, could drugs, alcohol and violence spell the end of the festival high?
Ben Affleck returns to the director’s chair for his latest film, The Town. Jean Kemshal-Bell reviews the Boston-based crime thriller.
Despite receiving mixed reviews, Paranormal Activity pleased many with its subtlety. Like most horror films, its success meant a sequel was inevitable. Corina Thorose finds out if Paranormal Activity 2 lives up to the original.
Music festivals are becoming an addiction of the modern age. Each month there seems to be a new one added to the calender. But as Shelby Houghton asks, could drugs, alcohol and violence spell the end of the festival high?
Ben Affleck returns to the director’s chair for his latest film, The Town. Jean Kemshal-Bell reviews the Boston-based crime thriller.
The Australian Financial Review are looking for a Sydney-based trainee journalist. Applications close 6 December.
Despite receiving mixed reviews, Paranormal Activity pleased many with its subtlety. Like most horror films, its success meant a sequel was inevitable. Corina Thorose finds out if Paranormal Activity 2 lives up to the original.
Music festivals are becoming an addiction of the modern age. Each month there seems to be a new one added to the calender. But as Shelby Houghton asks, could drugs, alcohol and violence spell the end of the festival high?
Ben Affleck returns to the director’s chair for his latest film, The Town. Jean Kemshal-Bell reviews the Boston-based crime thriller.
Is your wardrobe full of clothing you never wear? The Clothing Exchange allows you to swap your unwanted clothes with strangers while sipping on a cocktail. Bec Foulston chats with the group’s director, Juliette Anich, about the growing popularity of exchange events.
This December, Meredith music festival celebrates its 20th anniversary. And if you weren’t one of the lucky ones who scored tickets through the ballot, you might assume you’ve missed out. But don’t give up:Renee Tibbs has some suggestions about how to get your hands on one.
The romanticised idea of hitchhiking across the country in a stranger’s company quickly disappeared after Ivan Milat’s brutal backpacker murders. But as Lisa Rosman finds out, the Internet is helping to make hitching appealing again.
SBS’s News and Current Affair team are taking on three cadets for 2011. Applications close 8 October.
Today is Red for Ruby day, wear red to show your support for those who suffer mental health problems. Jessica Buccolieri spoke to the event’s creator, Amy Nicholls-Diver, who is raising awareness about mental illness in a unique and digital way.
Star News Group is looking for a sports writer to help cover weekend games of cricket and provide match reports.
Can you remember the last time you saw a realistic portrayal of a mental health practitioner in the media? Rarely are we shown positive depictions of them on screen, writes Jean Kemshal-Bell
The boys are back in town. Stallone, Arnie and an impressive cast of action heroes reunite for The Expendables. And while the film has all the ingredients of a giant flop, the cheesy one liners and flimsy plot are in the style of classic ‘90s action films. Corina Thorose reviews.
American songstress Katy Perry’s music is the definition of modern pop. And while her latest album, Teenage Dream, offers more of the same cliched dance tunes, it has a few darker, more thoughtful moments. Matt de Neef reviews.
Michael Winterbottom’s new film, The Killer Inside Me, has caused outrage for graphically showing women being abused. But, as Jean Kemshal-Bell writes, perhaps seeing this brutality is a necessary step towards recognising the reality of violence against women.
Australian Associated Press is now advertising for an Editorial/ Video Production Assistant. Applications close Friday.
Australian author Christine Lister is developing a national register of inspirational Australian quotes and is asking for your input.
Designer Zephyr Marama displayed an inventive style of footwear as part of Melbourne Spring Fashion Week, Jean Kemshal-Bell reports on the ‘Darth Vader Boot’.
In ‘The kids are all right’, siblings Joni and Laser look for their biological father and bring him into their family. James Madden reviews.
Scott Pilgrim meets the girl of his dreams but first he has to defeat her seven evil exes. Jean Kemshal-Bell reviews.
Can’t seem to get passed the stains when buying vintage clothing? Bec Foulston says there are ways to enjoy vintage fashion without the suspicious history.
