Based on the combined biographies of author Nic Sheff and his father David, Beautiful Boy potently depicts Nick’s descent into methamphetamine addiction. Rising star Timothee Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name, Ladybird) plays Nic, an intelligent aspiring writer who, as a teenager, is still trying to come to terms with his father David’s (Steve Carell) break-up with his mother Vicki
Read moreAfter ‘Built For Speed’s’ unavoidable absence from your airwaves last week we’re ready to unleash a jam-packed show. We’ll take a look at films on opposite ends of the quality spectrum, ‘Lean on Pete’ and ‘Mortal Engines’. Tune in on Friday night to find out which end of that spectrum they occupy. We’ll also tell you about some kids’ holiday viewing with films like
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at films on opposite ends of the quality spectrum, ‘Lean on Pete’ and ‘Mortal Engines’. Where does each film sit? Tune in on Friday night to find out. We’ll also tell you about some kids’ holiday viewing with films like ‘The Grinch’. There’ll be a feast of magnificent tunes including new Aussie indie releases,
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at gritty crime drama ‘Widows’ (is it one of the year’s best films as some have said?) and something slightly different, the latest cinema version of ‘Robin Hood’. We have plenty of magnificent tunes for you with indie rock from across the decades, new Aussie tracks and classic rock. We also
Read moreThe second film in Harry Potter prequel ‘Fantastic Beasts’ franchise, ‘The Crimes of Grindelwald’ has hit our cinema screens and this week ‘Built For Speed’ we’ll tell you if it’s any good. A universe away from the special effects extravaganza of ‘Grindelwald’ is Robert Redford’s alleged final film as an actor ‘The Old Man and the Gun’, we’ll let you know
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at two of the more provocative films currently in our cinemas: Mike Moore’s latest documentary ‘Fahrenheit 11/9’ and Joel Edgerton’s drama ‘Boy Erased’. There’ll be a feast of fine music with new Aussie releases, classic rock including tracks celebrating their 30th, 40th and 50th anniversaries and indie rock from across the
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