Psychological thriller Before I Go to Sleep will inevitably draw comparisons with Chris Nolan’s Memento. Like Memento this film features a character with anterograde amnesia whose lost memories hides a disturbing past. Unfortunately, this film is not the wonderfully clever and fascinating puzzle that Memento proved to be. Nicole Kidman plays Christine Lucas a woman who wakes each morning to
Read moreThe documentary The Case Against 8 takes us into the heated and complex battle to legalise same-sex marriage in the US. In 2004 the California Supreme Court legalised same-sex marriage but in 2008 a state constitutional amendment known as Proposition 8 invalidated same sex marriages that had taken place in the previous four years and prevented other same sex couples
Read moreSiddharth is a visually remarkable but depressing Indian drama that examines issues of identity self-worth, masculinity and family breakdown in a country undergoing tumultuous change. The film centres on Delhi father and zip repairer or ‘chain walla’ Mahendra (Rajesh Tailang) who lives on the edge of poverty with his wife Suman (Tannishtha Chatterjee), his son Siddharth or siddhu as he
Read moreDavid Fincher is one of the finest filmmakers of recent times and his movies are now major events. Not surprisingly his adaptation of Gillian Flynn’s best-selling 2012 novel Gone Girl has been one of the year’s mostly hotly anticipated movies. While this film is not an immediate masterpiece like Seven, Zodiac, Fight Club and The Social Network, it is still
Read moreMark Holden and Mark Copolov at 88.3 Southern FM October 29th,2014 In this podcast, Mark talks about his time as a 70’s pop singing idol, composer, actor and media personality. Top Australian music promoter Michael Matthews also joined the two Mark’s ‘live in the studio’.
Read morePlaylist for this week’s Midnight Mass from 12am – NINE INCH NAILS – The Hand That Feeds APHEX TWIN – Windowlicker BRIAN ENO – No One Receiving SQUAREPUSHER – F Train KILLING JOKE – S.O 36 LOOP – Vision Strain VATICAN SHADOW – Not The Son Of Desert Storm MELVINS – Barcelonian Horseshoe Pit LUKE VIBERT – I Love
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