What’s on Built For Speed, Friday 13th March 2015

Another packed show on ‘Built For Speed” this week as we tell you all about the new Will Smith/ Margot Robbie caper film Focus and the crime drama The Kidnapping of Mr Heineken which stars Anthony Hopkins and Sam Worthington.  We also look at some more films featuring in the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival. There’s plenty of fine tunes

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Film review: SEVENTH SON, from Built For Speed

Sometimes a single stand-out quality can make bad film tolerable and that’s the case with medieval sword and sorcery adventure lark Seventh Son.  The plot makes no sense, the dialogue sounds like it was written by a 13-year-old ‘Dungeons and Dragons’ fan, the non-white characters are disturbingly one-dimensional, the cgi monsters look fake and too it often it feels as

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‘Built For Speed’ playlist Friday 6th March 2015

Built For Speed – Playlist Friday 6th March 2015 PARQUET COURTS – You got me wonderin’ now. RICHARD THOMPSON – Stony Ground. DJ SHADOW – This time (I’m gonna try it my way). THE OBLIVIANS – Loving cup. SOUNDGARDEN – Spoonman. MADONNNA – Hung up. CHET FAKER – Talk is cheap. (Aus) THE MURLOCS – Adolescence. (Aus) FIRST AID KIT –

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’ Friday 6th March 2015

This Friday night on ‘Built For Speed’ it’s movies and music galore as we review selections from the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival as well as fantasy adventure Seventh Son.  There’s a fine selection of music from Australian bands and many of the wonderful artists who will be visiting our shores in the coming months including Richard Thompson, The Oblivians and

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‘Built For Speed’ Playlist Friday 27th February 2015

Built For Speed – Playlist Friday 27th February 2015 BOB MOULD – Hey Mr Grey. JEREMY NEALE – A love affair to keep you there. (Aus) HOWLING BELLS – Original sin. (Aus) COURTNEY BARNETT – Pedestrian at Best. (Aus) THE FOO FIGHTERS – Learn to fly. HOZIER – Take me to church. JUDAS PRIEST – Living after midnight. SIGUE SIGUE

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Film review: THAT SUGAR FILM, from ‘Built For Speed’

The high sugar content of our diet has increasingly been named in the medical literature and the popular media as a health problem. Concerned about this, Aussie actor and now director, Damon Gameau a non-sugar consumer, investigated the impact of sugar on his health by consuming supposedly healthy but sugar-laden foods such as cereals and yoghurt for 60 days and

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