Tag: Blue Jasmine

Film review: BLUE JASMINE, from Built For Speed

Following the disappointingly light and fluffy To Rome with Love, Woody Allen returns to form with Blue Jasmine, a confronting drama that explores the perils of downward mobility and self-delusion. Cate Blanchett, plays Jeanette or Jasmine French, a formerly wealthy Park Avenue snob who, as a result of her late husband Hal’s (Alec Baldwin) philandering and shifty business deals, has

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What’s on Built For Speed, Friday 20th September 2013

It’s classic album time once again and this week Built For Speed celebrates 20 years since the release of Suede’s sensational self-titled debut by playing a few choice tracks from that highly influential record. There’s also plenty of new Aussie and overseas music.  In our film review section we take a look at two movies that couldn’t be more different: Channing Tatum

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