The uneven paranoia thriller pastiche, Maxxxine is the third instalment in the X series which began with gothic horror films X and Pearl. This instalment, which takes us into the mid 80’s LA, is a homage of sorts to the era’s infamous video nasties. As in X and Pearl, Mia Goth stars, this time as porn actress Maxine Minx. Despite
Read moreSuch is the power of Gen X nostalgia that a film made nearly 30 years ago can still seem ripe for a sequel. Thankfully, though, Twisters – which is more a remake than sequel of the 1996 Helen Hunt/ Bill Paxton film Twister – isn’t just a nostalgic cash-in but a surprisingly entertaining action/ romance. Twisters stars Daisy Edgar Jones
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On the first Friday of each month from 6-7 PM, Cindy Sullivan presents music and chat with a philosophical edge. This episode of ‘What The World Needs Now’ was broadcast on Southern FM on Friday 2nd August 2024. In this episode, Cindy proposes that ‘what the world needs now’ is GRATITUDE. “… gratitude makes us appreciate the value of something,
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Thursday 1 August 2024 ROCK UP! with Ratts. 100% Australian music – Supporting Indie artists & OZ music legends. If you missed the show, never fear, you can listen back, or download here. ROCK UP! is on air 4-6 PM every Thursday on 88.3 Southern FM.
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In this podcast, Deborah Fabbro from Brighton Theatre Company is chatting with Southern FM newsman Colin Tyrus. Deborah is directing BTC’s next production, Admissions. It’s a scorching satire that holds a mirror up to privilege and power through the lens of the education system. It is both deliberately provocative and caustically funny as it takes a subversive side-swipe at hypocritical
Read moreWRITE NOW – tonight 1/8/24 – Sophie Green will talk with me about her latest novel: Art Hour at the Duchess Hotel (a very good read); later I’ll talk with John Harms a Furphy Literary Award judge; plus more. Please join me, Gaytana ALSO: let’s wear a mask to protect ourselves & others from COVID, Influenza, RSV, Whooping Cough &
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