Film review: NON-STOP, from Built For Speed

Liam Neeson’s latest film Non-stop will no doubt have had action junkies salivating. The no-nonsense title and a poster that features Neeson blasting away with a pistol in the middle of an aeroplane cabin, suggests a Taken-style parade of relentless and mindless action.  Those who delight in cinematic carnage may, however, be slightly peeved to discover that, aside from a

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Built For Speed, Playlist, Friday 7th February 2014

Built For Speed – Playlist – Friday 7th March 2014 GREEN DAY – She’s a rebel. THE PALMS – A supposedly fun thing I’ll never do again. (Aus) TINY MIGRANTS – A Public Execution. (Aus) HALFWAY – Drop out. (Aus) BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN – Highway to hell (live in Melbourne). THE ROLLING STONES – Far away eyes. BOWLING FOR SOUP –

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What’s on Built For Speed, Friday 7th March 2014

This week on Built For Speed we dissect the Oscars and see how accurate our predictions were.  We also take a look at two new release films, airborne action thriller Non-Stop which stars Liam Neeson and all-star crime drama Out of the Furnace which stars Christian Bale, Casey Affleck and Woody Harrelson.  There’s also plenty of fine music from Australia and

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