Apparently determined to bring us a cinema incarnation of every character that has ever graced their pages, Marvel Comics now present Dr Strange. The good doctor is one of the lesser known Marvel heroes – at least for the average cinema goer – but as his powers are based on manipulation of the metaphysical world rather than brute strength, he’s
Read moreYes folks, you can stop drooling with anticipation because it has finally arrived, the ‘Built For Speed’ End of Year Spectacular. Just like in a creepy 1950’s science fiction movie the world will grind to a halt on Friday December 23rd as everyone across the globe tunes in to hear ‘Built For Speed’s’ selections for best and worst films and TV shows and their
Read moreChristmas is almost upon us and as renowned purveyors of festive cheer, ‘Built For Speed’ will, this week , treat listeners to some of our favourite Christmas songs. They may not be the ones you’ll hear on carols nights or on mind-numbing repeat at your supermarket but they’re guaranteed to do what Christmas music should do and that’s rock. We’ll also play
Read moreThis week ‘Built For Speed’ hops into the old time machine and heads back to the 1980’s to prove that, yes, there was plenty of great music in that often dodgy decade. We’ll play classics spanning British indie rock, American and Australian alternative music, pop, metal, hip-hop and much more. We’ll also reveal our favourite films of the 1980’s as well as
Read moreThis week on ‘Built For Speed’ we let you know whether the new Underworld film Blood Wars is worth your time. Also, we take a look at ‘chess drama’ (that’s right) The Queen of Katwe. Musically, there’s new stuff, more of the best tracks of the millennium (so far) and classics from the 60’s and 70’s including a selection of
Read moreThe slow moving but deceptively powerful drama The Light Between Oceans features one of the strongest casts seen in an Australian film with Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Jack Thompson, Rachel Weisz, Bryan Brown and Gary McDonald. Michael Fassbender plays Tom a man traumatised by his experiences in the First World War who, in 1921, seeks solace through a new role
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