Film review: DEEPWATER HORIZON, from ‘Built For Speed’

Deepwater Horizon is an old fashioned disaster movie and while occasionally cornball, it’s a pretty effective one. The film dramatises actual events that occurred in 2010 when an oil exploration rig named Deepwater Horizon experienced a massive explosion and fire that resulted in the deaths of 11 men. At the centre of the drama are chief electronics officer Mike Williams

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’, Friday 14th October 2016

This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we blast away Melbourne’s unseasonal genital freezing weather with a searing selection of tunes.  There’s classics from bands (such as the Beastie Boys) who have crossed over from the underground to mainstream adulation, more favourite songs of the millennium (so far), new Aussie music and much more.  On the cinema front we take a

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