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Supanova 2017: Overwatch voice actors on diversity in digital worlds

With over 30 million users the level of fandom that Overwatch has generated can be put into perspective like this; if it were the 1990’s the characters in the game would be all conquering super powered Spice Girls. Since its 2016 release it’s become an online phenomenon with more depth than its simple shoot ’em […]

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Game of Thrones’ Eugene Simon is keeping the faith

There’s a extra risk involved with interviewing an actor from the TV juggernaut ‘Game of Thrones’. You can’t be sure their character will still be breathing by the time you publish the interview. Chatting to actor Eugene Simon, who plays Lancel Lannister in the show, I suggest maybe we should do two takes on the […]

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Is anything private?

Is anything private?

OPINION   The author Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez said; “All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.” But in Australia in 2016 are we struggling to recognise the line between the first two? Are we just left with public and secret? Many people rightly felt that academic Roz Ward, the founder of the Safe Schools Coalition, […]

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Calls to boycott Supanova festival over founder’s comments

Calls to boycott Supanova festival over founder’s comments

The Supanova pop culture festival changed gears into ‘damage control mode’ today after it was revealed that the festival’s founder was an opponent of the Safe Schools Coalition anti-bullying program. Supanova founder Daniel Zachariou shared a petition on his personal Facebook account asking friends to sign a petition opposing the Safe Schools Coalition program. The […]

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Supanova tease super line-up for 2016

Supanova tease super line-up for 2016

Pop culture convention Supanova is set to make a triumphant return in 2016, teasing two massive stars for the upcoming event. Breakout star Gal Gadot and sci-fi staple James Marsters are just two of the yet-to-be-released plethora of stars heading to Perth for the event. Gadot, who rose to fame in the ‘Fast & Furious’ franchise, […]

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Supanova: Kristin Bauer Van Straten talks True Blood

Supanova: Kristin Bauer Van Straten talks True Blood

Supanova Pop Culture Expo is bringing the stars of page and screen to Perth this weekend for 3 days of meet and greets, merchandise and madness. Australia’s answer to Comic-con features the worlds of science fiction, animation, fantasy and more in an ultimate weekend of contemporary pop culture. Kristin Bauer van Straten, known for her […]

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