Victoria Maidens this week on the Vibe 13th October

This week on  “The Vibe” Justin and Lana will have a couple of the Ladies from Victoria’s inaugural LFL  team, the Victoria Maidens. The LFL (Legends Football League) is a form of  Women’s Gridiron that has been around in the USA for a few years now and is continually expanding into other countries. We will be finding out what it is

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RADIO GA GA GOES TO HEAVEN

Radio Ga Ga  – theme for this week is “HEAVEN”. Songs about heaven such as….and this is just a snippet……Heaven – Psychedelic Furs, Slice of Heaven – Dave Dobbyn, Heaven Tonight – Hole, Good Girls go to Heaven – Cheap Trick , To be with you in Heaven – Scorpions, Heaven – Talking Heads, Heaven is a Place on Earth – Belinda Carlisle, Heaven Can Wait –

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Film review: GRAVITY, from Built For Speed

There are a handful of science fiction films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, Solaris and Alien that have such visual beauty and intelligence that they traverse the science fiction genre to become zeitgeist-defining events and major cinematic works of art. Alfonso Cuaron’s latest film Gravity is almost one of those movies. It is undoubtedly a technical triumph but just

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Film review: BECOMING TRAVIATA, from Built For Speed

Becoming Traviata documents the exhaustive rehearsals prior to the performance of Verdi’s opera La Traviata at the International Festival of Lyric Art in France’s Aix-en-Provence in 2011. La Traviata, which was composed in 1853, tells the story of the doomed romance between the terminally ill courtesan Violetta and the young bourgeois lad Alfredo.  Traditionally, the opera is set in the

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Film review: RUSH, from Built For Speed

The challenge for a sports movie is to keep those who fundamentally dislike that sport glued to the screen.  As a non-fan of motor-racing I can say that Ron Howard’s latest film, motor racing drama Rush, does just that. The film dramatises the fierce and often vicious rivalry between the titans of 1970’s formula one motor-racing, James Hunt and Niki

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Film review: THANKS FOR SHARING, from Built For Speed

One of the cinematic surprises of the year is the thoughtful, low-key drama Thanks For Sharing which focuses on a subject that has gained more recognition in cinema recently: sex addiction. While the film does contain some sex and masturbation scenes, unlike the similarly-themed but very creepy Michael Fassbender film Shame, it won’t make audiences feel like they need a

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