Film review: THE BEGUILED, by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’

Sofia Coppola’s films are rarely plot driven, instead they focus on relationships, manners, gestures and as in The Bling Ring and The Virgin Suicides, female sub-cultures. Coppola’s remake of the 1970 Clint Eastwood film The Beguiled exemplifies these themes. Set in the deep south during the American Civil War as the confederate campaign began to collapse, the film sees wounded

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‘Built For Speed’ Playlist, Friday 18th August 2017

Built for Speed – 18h August 2017 THE PINK TILES – For tomorrow. (Aus) WET LIPS – Shame. (Aus) CLAIRY BROWN & THE BANGIN’ RACKETTES – Good problems. (Aus) ELVIS PRESLEY – Let yourself go. MIDNIGHT OIL – Kosciousko. (Aus) AMY SHARK – Adore. (Aus) PEEP TEMPEL – Rayguns. (Aus) CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL – Fortunate Son. JANIS JOPLIN – Ball

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