Film review: ALIEN: COVENANT, by Nick Gardener from Built For Speed

The first two Alien films were so iconic that any sequels or prequels will inevitably carry a burden of expectation so weighty that even Dwayne ‘the rock’ Johnson would struggle to lift it. This partly accounts for the disappointment that will gnaw at your guts like the infamous title creature while watching the latest instalment in the franchise, Alien: Covenant

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Film review: BERLIN SYNDROME, by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’

Cate Shortland’s latest film, Berlin Syndrome may have young travellers reconsidering that planned European backpacking holiday. Here, Teresa Palmer plays Clare, a troubled and reserved young Australian woman backpacking in Berlin. After spending a night with a seemingly nice young German teacher, Andi (Max Riemelt) at his isolated apartment, she awakes the next morning to find he has locked her

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

Denial begins with a familiar caption ‘based on a true story’ but it’s more pertinent here than in most other films as Denial recounts a legal case in which truth and historical fact were out on trial. The film concerns the liable case brought against American history professor Deborah Lipstadt (Rachel Weisz) and her publishers Penguin Books by British author

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Podcast – Kings Of The Sun – Raised On Rock – Purple Haze

On this Podcast, Mark Naumann from Purple Haze chats to Clifford Hoad from Kings Of The Sun about the new album ‘Raised On Rock’. If you like your Oz Rock live and loud – get this album. You can hear the entire album on this Podcast. Purchase the album from http://www.kingsofthesunband.com/ Purple Haze is sponsored by Classic Cars with Character

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