Built For Speed, Playlist, Friday 10th January 2014

Built For Speed – Playlist – Friday 10th January2014 THE POWDER MONKEYS – I stand bare. (Aus) PARQUET COURTS – You got me wonderin’ now. THE CLOUDS – Soul eater. (Aus) TELEKINESIS – Lean on me. THE LUMINEERS – Slow it down. THE HIVES – Main Offender. THE WONDER STUFF – Size of a cow. DAVID BOWIE – Suffragette City.

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What’s on Built For Speed, Friday 10th January 2013

This week on Built For Speed we take a look at two films designed for slightly different audiences: Disney animated adventure/ comedy Frozen and the emotional story of a mother (played by Dame Judy Dench) searching for a child lost decades ago in the drama Philomena.  There’s also some fine music from Australia and overseas including a tribute to David Bowie who turned 67 on

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Film review: FROZEN, from Built For Speed

What would an oppressively hot and sweaty Australian Christmas be without an animated Disney fantasy set in a wintery wonderland.  Disney’s’ Christmas offering for 2013 is tween-oriented girl-power  adventure, Frozen which is based on Hans Christian Anderson’s fable The Snow Queen. Kristen Bell stars as the voice of irrepressible teen princess Anna whose family rules the fictitious kingdom of Arrendelle. Following

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