Film review: YOUNG ADULT from Built for Speed

Look out gen x-ers, the 90’s we thought were so cool and edgy are now middle-aged nostalgia. Young Adult, the bittersweet new film from Jason Reitman, celebrates 90’s pop culture – particularly the music – while showing the damaging effects of hanging onto the past. Much like Gross Point Blank from 1997 (scenes, music and characters from which Young Adult

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What’s on Built for Speed: Friday 3rd February 2012

This week on Built for Speed we review gen x drama Young Adult and play a selection of classic 90’s music from the film’s soundtrack.  We also review fantasy adventure Journey 2: The Mysterious Island and sci fi action flick The Darkest Hour.  There’s plenty of great music including selections from Uncut Magazine’s best of 2011 and Wild Flag which features members

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