I have to confess, I’m not normally a fan of zombie movies and that includes lauded films like 28 Days Later. I generally find the sight of people in bad make-up shuffling around and eating gizzards pretty tedious. Warm Bodies, however, is a different kind of zombie film. First of all, it’s told from a zombie’s perspective and secondly it
Read moreRobert Downey Jnr returns in another Iron Man film (the Third), or fourth if you count last years’ The Avengers. Downey has the Tony Stark – brilliant, fun, misunderstood inventor – shtick down pat and twitches and quips his way through Iron Man 3 (IM3) without raising a sweat. If you get confused whether Downey is Sherlock Holmes or Tony
Read moreWith a name like Oblivion, you cannot help but question whether this refers to the success of the film, a plot device or the career trajectory of the film’s star. Oblivion is an interesting but ultimately dull and confusing sci-fi drama that the more cynical will assume is a massive vanity project for its supernova star Tom Cruise. Directed by
Read moreListen again to our Words for Life podcast by Mark Durie. The topic was “The resurrection of the dead” and the Bible reference 1 Corinthians 15.12-19, 29-34. Broadcast on 28 April 2013 on Songs of Hope on Southern FM 88.3 at 7:30 am. Duration is 25 minutes. To contact St Marys Anglican church http://www.smac.org.au Songs of Hope website: http://songsofhope883.com
Read moreIn Australia on 25 April each year the nation remembers the Australians and New Zealanders (Anzacs) killed in action in wars. Listen again to Songs of Hope Anzac special. Broadcast at 8am on Sunday 28 April. Anzac hymns include Abide with me Recessional (Kipling) Eternal father strong to save (Navy hymn) In Flanders fields recitation I vow to thee my
Read moreBUILT FOR SPEED, 26TH APRIL 2013 1. THE POWDER MONKEYS – Straight until morning. (Aus) 2. KING TUFF – Bad thing. 3. THE MOHAWK LODGE – Howling at the moon. 4. THE DIVINYLS – I touch myself. (Aus) 5. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS – Purple toupee 6. WOLFMOTHER – Woman. (Aus) 7. BLACK SABBATH – God is dead. 8. ROLLING
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