WRITE NOW
Write Now – TONIGHT – I’m talking with Lenny Bartulin about his latest book: INFAMY and later I’ll talk with Kathryn Heyman about her latest book: FLOODLINE. Please join me, Gaytana
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Playlist for the Midnight Mass program Wednesday September 25th
Here ’tis folks. Join me, host Daniel H. from Midnight til 2am tonight for yr weekly fix(ture) of alternative radio madness….. LIARS – No. 1 Against The Rush NINE INCH NAILS – Copy Of A APHEX TWIN – Acrid Avid Jam Shred OHGR – Bellew MASTODON – The Czar THRONES – Oracle BORIS – Hope THE BLACK HEART PROCESSION
Read moreFilm review: RIDDICK, from Built For Speed
Riddick, which sees Vin Diesel return as the indestructible and indecipherable, intergalactic outlaw of the title is one of the least anticipated sequels of recent years. This is the third instalment in an ersatz trilogy that also includes 2000’s surprisingly effective Pitch Black and 2004’s awful The Chronicles of Riddick. Sitting somewhere between the two in terms of quality and
Read moreFilm review: BLUE JASMINE, from Built For Speed
Following the disappointingly light and fluffy To Rome with Love, Woody Allen returns to form with Blue Jasmine, a confronting drama that explores the perils of downward mobility and self-delusion. Cate Blanchett, plays Jeanette or Jasmine French, a formerly wealthy Park Avenue snob who, as a result of her late husband Hal’s (Alec Baldwin) philandering and shifty business deals, has
Read moreFilm review: PLANES, from Built For Speed
Set in the same universe as Cars and featuring a loveable little mechanical character competing against ruthless opposition in a high stakes race, the latest big budget Pixar animated film Planes is basically Cars with wings. This slavish adherence to formula is disappointing but not a deal-breaker when a film is as endearing, exuberant and cleverly made as this. In
Read moreFilm review: RIPD, from Built For Speed
Some films arrive with such bad word of mouth it’s hard not to have a negative opinion of them before they’ve even screened. RIPD has been preceded by so many scathing reviews we would have been forgiven for thinking it was a snuff movie. While this clumsy, garish, depressingly derivative fusion of Men In Black, Ghostbusters and supernatural weepie Ghost
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