Film review: ‘DREAM SCENARIO’ by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’

Writer/director Kristoffer Borgli’s strange psychological drama, Dream Scenario joins Beau Is Afraid, Poor Things, Babylon and various others in the impressive roster of inventively odd recent films. In one of his career best performances, Nicolas Cage stars as evolutionary biology professor Paul Mathews, a seemingly ordinary chap who becomes the centre of a bizarre social phenomena.  People begin reporting that

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Built For Speed ‘End of Year Spectacular 2023’

It’s awards season and there’s no more important prize than getting a nod in the ‘Built For Speed End of Year Spectacular’.  Tonight (Friday 12th Jan) we discuss our favourite and least favourite films of 2023 and play our favourite tunes of the year.  Check out ‘Built For Speed’, Friday 8-10pm on 88.3 Southern FM.

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Film review ‘WISH’ by Nick Gardener from ‘Built For Speed’

Wish, which has been released as part of Disney studios 100th birthday is a cute, occasionally charming but underwhelming animated musical fantasy that attempts to pay homage to Disney classics. Like many Disney and other animated features of the last few years, it’s about a feisty but uncertain young woman empowering herself through a fight with a nasty authority figure. 

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