It’s April already? Time is screaming by too quickly so best to kick back and listen to ‘Built For Speed’. This week we take a look at ‘Nobody’ a film that sees ‘Better Call Saul’s’ Bob Odenkirk in the unusual role of action hero. On a slightly different note we’ll review acerbic comedy/ drama ‘French Exit’ which stars Michelle Pfeiffer.
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at ‘Crisis’, a crime drama that addresses America’s devastating opioid addiction. On a slightly different note we head to the world of IMAX and their latest documentary offering ‘Great Barrier Reef 3D’ narrated by Eric Bana. There’ll be plenty of great music with new releases from Australia and overseas as
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we have a look at Australian documentary ‘Girl’s Can’t Surf’ which explores female surfers’ attempts to gain the recognition they deserved on the surfing tour. We also review rom-com ‘Then Came You’ which, believe it or not, stars Kathy-Lee Gifford and Craig Ferguson. There’ll be many fine tunes for you with new Aussie and
Read moreAs cinemas reopen, one of the great annual events is back, the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival and this week on ‘Built For Speed’ we speak to Johanna Durand, the Director of the Melbourne branch of the Alliance Francaise about the selection of movies on offer this year. We’ll also take a look at the Frank Zappa documentary and Australian
Read moreSet in Australia’s colonial past and focused on the pursuit of an aboriginal man by white police, High Ground plays like a companion piece to Warwick Thornton’s Sweet Country. While its plot lacks the nuance and complexity of Sweet Country, its visual artistry is almost as impressive and this confronting story of white brutality and aboriginal resistance is nearly as
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at environmental documentary ‘Wild Things’ which celebrates the joy of spending time in the forest and horror movie ‘Wrong Turn’ which tells you why you shouldn’t go into the forest. We’ll also have plenty of terrific tunes with new Aussie and overseas music, indie rock favourites and classic rock. Don’t
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