Film review: BLACK PANTHER, by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’

The seemingly endless parade of Marvel Comics cinema adaptations continues with Black Panther, a film that should elicit more than the average level of cinephile interest for a superhero film because it’s directed by Fruitvale Station’s Ryan Coogler. Set predominantly in Africa, Black Panther at first seems like a welcome departure from Marvel formula but it ultimately succumbs to the

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’, Friday 16th February 2018

This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at the latest Marvel cinema adaptation, ‘Black Panther’.  We’ll also tell you all about Oscar hopeful ‘Ladybird’, which marks the directorial debut for Greta Gerwig.  CJ and Dr Nick will deliver a full wrap-up of the Father John Misty gig from last Friday at the Forum.  We’ll play some Father

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