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Blu-Ray Review: Cruising

Following the masterful 40th anniversary Blu-Ray restoration of his lost classic Sorcerer in 2017, it’s now the turn of director William Friedkin’s even more unjustly forgotten 1980 thriller Cruising to…

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Not Forgotten: Flight of the Conchords – I Told You I Was Freaky

Follow ups to successful albums where the primary ingredient was humour are few and far between. Humour is a transient thing and can fall out of fashion even quicker than…

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Track: Bland – Steel Park (The Path)

I’ve been meaning to write about Sydney band Bland for ages and time keeps slipping by. Their new release ‘Steel Park’ is so good that I’m not going to let…

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Album Review: Underground Lovers – A Left Turn

The sheer brilliance of Melbourne’s Underground Lovers is only matched by the incomprehensible way they have remained under the global musical radar for so long in their career. Underground Lovers…

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Blu-ray review: Eating Raoul

After the prudish post-war years and the stifled ‘50s, America was rocked by the sexual revolution. Which coincided with the free love movement and the emancipation of women from their…

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Film Review: Mystify

Michael Hutchence is the kind of pop star/rock God that the musically industry simply doesn’t tolerate today. In INXS, he fronted one of Australia’s most popular bands. During the ‘80s…

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Classic Compilation: Barenaked Ladies – Disc One: All Their Greatest Hits (1991-2001)

Barenaked Ladies continue to get a bad rap, particularly here in the UK, where they are primarily known for their one hit wonder status courtesy of “One Week”, and the…

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Film Review: What You Gonna Do When the World’s on Fire?

Race relations in the United States of America are probably at their lowest levels since the Civil Rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. 2017 was a particularly turbulent year,…

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Blu-Ray Review: 3 From Hell

One of the most singular and original voices in genre cinema today is Rob Zombie. The former White Zombie co-founder has clearly had a love of classic horror movies for…

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Blu-ray Review: The Dogs of War

For many, the enduring image they have of Christopher Walken is of his performance as Nick in Michael Cimino’s The Deer Hunter. Whilst the distinctive actor has been working consistently…

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Blu-Ray Review: Cruising

Not Forgotten: Flight of the Conchords – I Told You I Was Freaky

Track: Bland – Steel Park (The Path)

Album Review: Underground Lovers – A Left Turn

Blu-ray review: Eating Raoul

Film Review: Mystify

Classic Compilation: Barenaked Ladies – Disc One: All Their Greatest Hits (1991-2001)

Film Review: What You Gonna Do When the World’s on Fire?

Blu-Ray Review: 3 From Hell

Blu-ray Review: The Dogs of War