WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW – EPISODE 53 – NOSTALGIA

In the second of four episodes of her special ‘Saturdays in Summer’ series, Cindy explores the idea that ‘what the world needs now’ is NOSTALGIA. This episode of ‘What The World Needs Now’ was broadcast on Southern FM from 12-2pm on Saturday 11th January 2025. “You never know the value of a moment until it becomes a memory.” ~ Dr.

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

Having previously been adapted for a TV mini-series in 1990, Stephen King’s clown horror novel It now comes to the big screen. While not deserving the praise some have heaped on it, this film manages to continue a recent thread of strong mainstream horror films established by the Conjuring franchise and small-scale spookfests like Lights Out. In an apparent attempt to

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Film review: EVERYBODY WANTS SOME, from ‘Built For Speed’

Richard Linklater’s 1993 film Dazed and Confused was one of the 90’s best movies. Using the final day of high school in the American bicentennial year of 1976 as a platform for exploring 70’s popular culture, politics, teen rituals and the looming threat of adult responsibility, Dazed and Confused was a funny and engrossing American Graffiti for Gen-Xers. The film

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