Happily Never After

Powerful performances punctuate the misery of a bad marriage and lost dreams. Revolutionary Road Directed by Sam Mendes Screenplay by Justin Haythe, from the novel by Richard Yates Rated M Opens Thursday Running time 119 minutes Cinemas Everywhere Rating: 3.5/5

Grappling With Life

Mickey Rourke's comeback to the big screen is a testament to determination. The Wrestler Directed by Darren Aronofsky Screenplay by Robert D. Siegel Rated MA 15+ Running time 107 minutes Showing Now Cinemas Everywhere Rating: 4.5/5

Editor's Letter

WE'RE a cultured lot, us Melburnians. Increasingly we're expanding our areas of artistic interest beyond our comfort zones, whether they be sticky-carpeted bandrooms, floorboarded galleries, cinemas, concert halls or theatres. And the people that bring us our entertainment are doing the same; while "multimedia" has been around a long time, the phrase is now as good as the new black. See a Chunky Move dance show and you'll likely also get some film, some theatre and lighting effects that would ...

Twisted Sister Is Heaven Sent

Doubt Written and directed by John Patrick Shanley from his play Rated M Running time 104 minutes Showing Now Cinemas Everywhere Rating: 4/5 Superb acting and skilled direction fuel this fine melodrama.