This week on Built For Speed we take a look at, believe it or not, an historical, romantic, disaster, action movie in Pompeii. We also review Robert Redford’s latest film, the somewhat subtler All is Lost. There’s many fine tunes with a selection of Built For Speed favourites from across the last two decades as well as brand new tracks from
Read moreIt’s classic album time once again on Built For Speed and this month we head back to 2003 for The White Stripes “new rock” masterpiece Elephant. We also have plenty of fine new music from Australia and overseas including Jeremy Neal and The East Brunswick All Girls Choir. On the movie front we take a look at two films based on
Read moreBuilt For Speed – Playlist – Friday 7th March 2014 GREEN DAY – She’s a rebel. THE PALMS – A supposedly fun thing I’ll never do again. (Aus) TINY MIGRANTS – A Public Execution. (Aus) HALFWAY – Drop out. (Aus) BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – Highway to hell (live in Melbourne). THE ROLLING STONES – Far away eyes. BOWLING FOR SOUP –
Read moreThis week on Built For Speed we dissect the Oscars and see how accurate our predictions were. We also take a look at two new release films, airborne action thriller Non-Stop which stars Liam Neeson and all-star crime drama Out of the Furnace which stars Christian Bale, Casey Affleck and Woody Harrelson. There’s also plenty of fine music from Australia and
Read moreIt’s a huge week on Built For Speed as we speak to Emmanuelle Denavit-Feller, the Artistic Director of the Alliance Française French Film Festival, which kicks off in Melbourne on Wed 5 March at 5 Palace locations (Como, Westgarth, Kino, Brighton Bay & Balwyn). We also preview The Academy Awards which screen on Monday, we’ll let you know our picks for
Read moreThis week on Built For Speed we deliver our verdict on the massive Bruce Springsteen gig at AAMI park and treat you to some Springsteen classics. There’s also plenty of newer material, some more alternative fare and lots of great Aussie tracks. Movie-wise we begin our Oscar countdown with an in-depth look at the much lauded 12 Years A Slave and also
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