Film review: BLENDED, from Built For Speed

Adam Sandler’s irritating and embarrassingly juvenile comedies represent some of recent cinema’s lowest points.  The few bright lights in his dismal oeuvre have usually co-starred Drew Barrymore whose screwball comic talents and considerable charm have, in films like The Wedding Singer and Fifty First Dates, managed to neutralise Sandler’s whiny obnoxiousness. The two are paired again in Blended a film

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Film review: THE TWO FACES OF JANUARY, from Built For Speed

Attractively shot atmospheric thriller The Two Faces of January owes a considerable debt to films of the past. It’s filled with Hitchcockian paranoia and Bernard Herman-esque music, it takes place in a European setting reminiscent of Agatha Christie film adaptations and like The Talented Mr Ripley, it sees a strange and ambitious young man invade the lives of attractive and

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UPCOMING ON THE LIVE SUNDAY SESSIONS

Check out some of the excellent acts coming up on the Live Sunday Sessions over the next few Sunday afternoons!! August 3 – Gretta Ziller August 10 – Devil Monkey October 5 – Mercury White Live Sunday Sessions every Sunday afternoon 4-5m, live music acts in the studio just playing and saying.

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THE PURPLE HAZE ARCHIVE presents POP LEGEND TOMMY JAMES on PODCAST

Join Tommy James as he talks about his fruitful music career starting when he was a very young teenager right up to the present day. “Hanky Panky”, “Mony Mony”, “I Think We’re Alone Now” & the legendary multi-million seller “Crimson & Clover” are all  discussed in fine detail, not to mention: the Mafia, Elvis Presley’s sidemen, the 80s Tommy James

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What is St Valentines Day about?

1. Listen again to the story of St Valentines Day from “Songs of Hope” 13 July 2014 in the “Christians who made a difference” segment. Broadcast on Southern FM 88.3 at 8:45am. 2. The second podcast is the Songs of Hope hymns podcast for 2014 07 13. Hymns include modern arrangements of: Praise my soul – Graham Kendrick Rock of

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What’s on “Built For Speed”, Friday 11th July 2014

This week on Built For Speed we take a look at two of this year’s most provocative films: Irish religious drama Calvary  and Australian documentary All This Mayhem which reveals the tumultuous lives of Aussie skateboard champs Tas and Ben Pappas.  Also, with Bastille coming up this Monday, we take a look at our favourite French films and we play

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