What’s on ‘Built For Speed’, Friday 2nd July 2021

This Friday on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at some music-related films.  We’ll review musical ‘In the Heights’ which comes from ‘Hamilton’ co-creator Lin Manuel-Miranda.  We’ll also tell you about the new documentary ‘The Sparks Brothers’ which looks at enigmatic synth-pop, art rock etc….band Sparks.  Just for something different we’ll also have a look at the Chilean documentary

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’, Friday 25th June 2021

This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at the third instalment in ‘The Conjuring’ horror movie franchise with ‘The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It’.  For something slightly different we’ll also review Argentinian caper comedy/ drama ‘Heroic Losers’.  We’ll also have a feast of fine music with new Aussie and overseas tracks, indie favourites and classic

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Film review: FATALE by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’

The stylish but predictable infidelity thriller Fatale is, as its title suggests, just a modern-day reboot of films like Fatal Attraction and Basic Instinct.  The film also sees a return to the ‘evil woman’ sub-genre which feels a little uncomfortable given recent progress in sexual politics. Here, Michael Ealy (Barbershop, 2 Fast 2 Furious) plays celebrity sports agent Derrick Tyler

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’ Friday 30th April 2021

This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we speak to JJ Winlove, the writer/ director of new Australian film ‘June Again’ which stars Noni Hazelhurst, Claudia Karvan and Stephen Curry.  We’ll also take a look at the latest CGI-driven cinematic action-fest, ‘Mortal Kombat’.  There’ll be a feast of fine music for you with new Aussie and overseas tracks, indie rock favourites

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’, Friday 23rd April 2021

This week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at music biopic ‘The US vs Billie Holiday’ and new Australian drama ‘Moon rock for Monday’.  We’ll also preview the Oscars which will be broadcast in Australia on Monday.  We’ll have plenty of great music for you with new Aussie and overseas releases as well as indie and classic rock

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