SECA PODCAST # 18
The home and away season was killed off and now a new series starts with semi final weekend. Finals venues were announced, round 11 matches discussed, rumour & innuendo surfaced and plenty more on the SECA panel podcast.
Read moreMonth: February 2016
Our Queen and the King she serves – podcast
Christian News Bulletin for 26/2/2016
Read moreFilm review: CONCUSSION, from ‘Built For Speed’
Recently, the eyes of the world were fixed on the gaudy spectacle of the NFL Superbowl with its gladiator imagery and roster of superstar entertainers. Behind, the athleticism and heroism of its combatants, the Vegas-like production and the irritatingly quirky ads is a darker story of bodies and particularly brains battered by the brutal high-speed collisions between 100+ kilogram men.
Read moreFilm review: 45 YEARS, from ‘Built For Speed’
Like the Swiss glacier that forms a vital backdrop to the story, 45 Years moves at an extremely leisurely pace. While it may be disconcertingly slow-moving for some viewers, this meditation on ageing, regret and the lost ideals of the 1960’s will prove spellbinding for others. With echoes of Michael Haneke’s Amour and Mike Leigh’s Another Year, 45 Years depicts
Read moreFilm review: TRUMBO, from ‘Built For Speed’
The flawed but fascinating Trumbo from Austin Powers director Jay Roach will be essential viewing for anyone interested in the history of cinema and 20th century anti-communist paranoia. The film traces the life of famed Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo (Bryan Cranston) who scripted, among many films, Spartacus and academy award winners Roman Holiday and The Brave One. At the peak
Read moreFilm review: RIDE ALONG 2, from ‘Built For Speed’
Buddy cop comedy Ride Along was savaged by the media but it made a bundle at the box office and with cash registers speaking a lot louder than critics, Ride Along 2 was inevitable. Two was previewed last week amid a fan frenzy as the film’s two stars, Ice Cube and Kevin Hart greeted their young admirers at Melbourne Central.
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