Bad Times at the El Royale is an entrancingly stylish and inventive, if at times slow-moving and slightly fractured, mystery thriller and homage to film noir. The plot is a spoiler minefield for reviewers so only a little of this film’s twisted and tangled story can be revealed. Set in 1969, the film sees four disparate and suspicious characters: ageing
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we review the long-awaited Queen biopic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’. We’ll also have a selection of tunes from Freddy and boys as well new Aussie tracks, classic and indie rock from across the globe. We’ll also take a look at the Tarantino-esque noir of ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’. There’s plenty of film festival action in
Read moreHalloween is approaching and while it might have been pinched from Europe via the US on ‘Built For Speed’ we appreciate a celebration of spookiness. Accordingly, this week we pummel you with a selection of scary tunes from the likes of Danzig, Alice Cooper, Roky Erickson and many more. We also take a look at the sequel to John Carpenter’s 1978 horror classic
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