It’s a movie fest this week on ‘Built For Speed’ as we take a look at two school holiday offerings ‘Despicable Me 3’ and ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul’ and for an older audience we review drama ‘The Promise’. There’s also plenty of great music with new tracks from Babaganouj and Pink Tiles, classics from decades past
Read moreThere’s another Transformers film in our cinemas and this week ‘Built For Speed’ lets you know whether ‘Transformers: The Last Knight’ is a radical departure from the previous instalments or the same brain-pummeling experience. We also take a look at the latest Nick Broomfield documentary ‘Whitney: Can I Be Me’ which examines the life of the late Whitney Houston. Also, CJ will
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we take a look at the first offering from the Dark Universe franchise, a reboot of ‘The Mummy’ which stars Tom Cruise and Russell Crowe. We also review confronting Romanian art-house drama ‘Graduation’. There’s a feast of great music with new tracks from Rolling Blackouts, LCD Soundsystem, Benjamin Booker and many more as well as favourites
Read more‘The Mummy’ has been resurrected for the cinema and this week on ‘Built For Speed’ we review the latest version of this often filmed monster tale which stars Tom Cruise, Russell Crowe, Annabelle Wallis and Sofia Boutella. For those wanting something a little more restrained we take a look at art-house drama ‘My Cousin Rachel’ starring Rachel Weisz. There’s a feast
Read moreThis week ‘Built For Speed’ plays covers. Yes, we’ll treat you to our favourite cover versions as well as lesser known original versions of songs. On the movie front we’ll take a look at action blockbuster ‘Wonder Woman’ to see if it heals the wounds left by the lamentable ‘Batman Vs Superman’ and we’ll review a slightly more thoughtful drama, ’20th
Read moreThis week ‘Built For Speed’ casts a critical eye over two big commercial cinema releases, the latest ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ saga ‘Dead Men Tell No Tales’ and (believe it or not) a big screen adaptation of ‘Baywatch’ which stars Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Zac Efron. There’s plenty of great music with favourites and new tracks from Australia and
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