After 11 years and a seemingly endless procession of ear drum and eyeball pummelling films, the first phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes to a close with the three-hour behemoth Avengers: Endgame. This collision of superhero action flick, high-tech sci-fi film, Tolkienesque fantasy epic and pompous Wagnerian myth has so far received reviews verging on the orgasmic with some
Read moreLittle, the latest film for What Men Want writer/director Tina Gordon tries to follow in the tradition of Freaky Friday, Suddenly 30, 17 Again and Tom Hanks’ Big, in what might be called the ‘pseudo-magical body transformation film’ where, by becoming someone else, a person is given a new view on their life and if they’re a prat they’re (supposedly)
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we give you the official opinion on the planet squashing behemoth that is Avengers: Endgame. Are the rapturous reviews just hype or is this something special, find out this Friday. For something slightly different we’ll also take a look at the film which those who wouldn’t watch an Avengers film if you paid them
Read moreArguably, or rather probably, Hal Blaine was the greatest session drummer in pop/rock history. He played on over 35,000 sessions, & played drums on all the Grammy Records of the Year from 1966 to 1971, & then added another in 1976! Join Derek Pellicci, ex of LRB, & one of Australia’s best & most well known & respected drummers, as
Read moreBEST MEDICINE – today – Bill Dooley, exercise scientist will talk about:’Be stronger…grow younger’; and I’ve got lots more. Please join me, Gaytana
Read moreThis week ‘Built For Speed’ stretches its sinister tentacles further into the world of entertainment as we take a look at musical theatre and the production of West Side Story currently playing at Arts Centre. We’ll also review horror film ‘The Curse of the Weeping Woman’ which comes from the producers of The Conjuring films. There’ll be plenty of fine
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