This week on Built for Speed we review The Hunter a film that features the unusual pairing of Willem Dafoe and the Tasmanian Tiger. We also look at IMAX doco Tornado Alley 3D. After our retrospective on REM last week we return to more recent releases with new music by Royal Headache and many more. There’s also our regular TV
Read moreThis odd combination of quirky rom com and what briefly seems like darker American Beauty style suburban drama is probably a vehicle for star Steve Carell to transition from comedy into more serious roles. Unfortunately, this uneasy mix of comedy and drama doesn’t entirely work. While it is certainly genial, few of the gags are funny and the drama lacks
Read moreA new cinematic legend has been born, a film of such astonishing awfulness that it seems to have gained instant cult status with preview audience members already talking about using it for a drinking game, its name… Abduction. Some films like Plan 9 From Outer Space earn the coveted status of turkey through technical ineptitude, some like Conan: the Barbarian
Read moreScriptwriter, director, VCA lecturer Sandra Sciberras talks with me today, about her work and her new film out soon: SURVIVING GEORGIA – which has a brilliant cast: Holly Valance, Pia Miranda, Caroline O’Conner, Shane Jacobson, Spencer McLaren. Sandra’s smart, talented and makes insightful comments about work/life balance. Make it a date with me – Gaytana – Tuesdays 11am-noon for Best
Read moreThis weeks Radio Ga Ga features artists and bands beginning with the letter A. The obvious ones are sure to feature such as ABBA, Aerosmith, Adam & The Ants and so on but who will the more obscure selections be? Have any ideas yourself? Send them in via SMS 0404 00736 and we’ll give them a run. Fun trivia, great
Read moreWe have some spectacular guest artists coming up, check these dates and acts out. The Live Sunday Sessions are on every Sunday at 4pm with a full 1 hour live studio set. October 2nd – Teak (Live at The Nighthawk) October 9th – Daniel Champagne October 16th – Cindy Van Der Ree October 23rd – Emmy Bryce October 30th – Eleanor Ng November 6th – The Rockits
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