French writer/ director Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance disturbingly updates Oscar Wilde’s The Picture Of Dorian Gray and adds a smattering of Showgirls for a gruesome body horror satire of Hollywood, the beauty industry and the damaging expectations placed on women. In an unsettlingly appropriate piece of casting, Demi Moore plays celebrity aerobics trainer Elisabeth Sparkle who hosts a successful Jane
Read moreWhile its plot and thickly layered Australiana are a little clichéd, Runt, from director John Sheedy, is still a very sweet, charming family film that represents another instalment in the ‘amazing animal’ film sub-genre. The title character (played by a dog named Squid) is a stray terrier who lives in the fictitious remote Australian town of Upson Downs. Having just
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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 4th October 2024. In this episode, Cindy proposes that ‘what the world needs now’ is REBELS.
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Hello there, Hope you had a great week, and no better way to end than 2 hours of the usual hits, humour and history happy hour holds. Wow that is an aliteration! Please Enjoy JC
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Thursday 3 October 2024 ROCK UP! with Ratts. Ratts, along with special guest, and fellow Southern FM announcer Tim Symons celebrated ROCKTOBER. just like the good old days, by paying homage to our Australian music legends, and to 3XY, the popular Melbourne radio station who first coined the phrase Rocktober back in 1974. 100% Australian music – Supporting Indie artists
Read moreWRITE NOW – tonight 3/10/24 – Ann Cleeves re her latest Vera novel: The Dark Wives; Michael Wagner on his kids book: Why I Love Chgristmas; The Stonnington So Soiree Fringe Festival. Please join me, Gaytana ALSO: let’s wear a mask to protect ourselves & others from COVID, Influenza, RSV, Whooping Cough & more. Looking out for each other –
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