In a plot line suspiciously reminiscent of Oliver Stone’s Wall Street, director Robert Luketic’s tepid corporate espionage thriller Paranoia sees another smart, ambitious young guy, who is desperate to escape his working class background, wind up seduced and manipulated by a corporate Satan. Liam Hemsworth plays Adam Cassidy, a lowly software engineer who mistakenly thinks he has the technological ideas
Read moreIs Jobs, the biopic of Apple founder the late Steve Jobs, a gratuitous corporate sell or an insightful critique of a complex and highly influential person? Actually, it’s a bit of both. Like David Fincher’s The Social Network, the film traces the ambitions, personal traumas and career trajectory of a brilliant but difficult computing pioneer. Jobs, however, is nowhere near
Read moreEarlier in the year we were treated to Olympus Has Fallen, an outrageously silly exercise in warped patriotism and gun worship in which Gerard Butler‘s former secret service agent single-handedly repelled a terrorist attack and saved the US President following a White House invasion. It was Die Hard in the White House and a film in which any connection to
Read moreDAKOTA FANNING – Cherrybomb. From THE RUNAWAYS. SIMON HOLMES & MORGANA ANCONE – Let’s do it (Aus). From LOVE AND OTHER CATASTROPHES. PYTHON LEE JACKSON – In a broken dream. From BREAKING THE WAVES. RICHARD STRAUSS – Also Sprach Zarathustra. From 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY. SURFER BLOOD -Demon dance. From PARANOIA. WALKABOUT – Theme. NEIL YOUNG – Philadelphia. SHERYL CROW
Read moreThe ‘Warm & Genuine‘ G Wayne Thomas is truly a renaissance man of the Australian music industry. He has sung, produced, ran a record company & even invented a GPS system! However G Wayne Thomas is perhaps best known for producing Australia’s first movie soundtrack album to go Gold & even sang four of the tracks off that soundtrack including the Number 1 smash “Open Up
Read moreSaturday morning from 10am Radio Ga Ga will unleash THE BIRDS. 2 hours of songs about birds with artists appearing including Grant Lee Buffalo, Russell Morris, The Steve Miller Band, Snowy White, Joe South, Silver Convention, Carly Simon, Oasis & Prince. Also tune in for our Bayside Real Estate update at 11.00am.
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