On the St Kilda Film Festival’s Closing Night on Saturday. Welcome Home Allen, directed by Andrew Kavanagh, took home the Festival’s prestigious best short film award, walking away with a $10,000 cash prize and a qualification for consideration in the OSCARS® Short Film category. City of Port Phillip Mayor Bernadene Voss said the St Kilda…
Tickets and Assumptions
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You know what they say about making Assumptions right? Considering that I have a spinal cord injury and use a wheelchair you would be right to assume when I have booked tickets online to go to the movies I click the person in a wheelchair option for the seating, expecting to get the disabled seating…
King Arthur (2004)
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Director Antoine Fuqua Starring Clive Owen, Stephen Dillane, Keira Knightley Rated MA Score 4/6 A demystified take on the tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Considering that I have recently reviewed King Arthur: Legend of the Sword I thought that it was only proper that I review the last major…
Snatched
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Director Jonathan Levine Starring Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Kim Caramele Rated MA Score 1/6 When her boyfriend dumps her before their exotic vacation, a young woman persuades her ultra-cautious mother to travel with her to paradise, with unexpected results. It’s a long running joke by one of my cousins that I suffer for my art.…
And the Award Nominees for The St Kilda Fesivtal Are
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The St Kilda Film Festival is pleased to announce this year’s award nominees – all of whom are in the running for more than $50,000 worth of cash and prizes across 17 categories. As an ACADEMY AWARDS® qualifying event, the winners of this year’s Best Short Film and Best Documentary will also be eligible for…
John Wick: Chapter 2
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Director Chad Stahelski Starring Keanu Reeves, Riccardo Scamarcio, Ian McShane Rated MA Score 3.5/6 After returning to the criminal underworld to repay a debt, John Wick discovers that a large bounty has been put on his life. I should have written the review for John Wick Chapter 2 a few a days ago. As you…
Airservices Australia Launches Weather Conditions Cameras
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Airservices Australia has today announced it has launched a new portal that features camera views of weather conditions at locations around Australia. Airservices Chief Executive Officer Jason Harfield explained that Airservices launched the new portal with an initial six locations with more to come. “With valuable assistance from the Bureau of Meteorology the new portal…
Monster Trucks
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Director Chris Wedge Staring Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Thomas Lennon Rated PG Score 3/6 A young man working at a small-town junkyard discovers and befriends a creature which feeds on oil being sought by a fracking company. If you haven’t heard of this one, it’s okay you probably don’t have children. Though it should be…
More Bike Racks for Canberra Buses
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Director, Public Transport Operations, Ian McGlinn has announced Transport Canberra is currently in the process of installing the new bike racks, with all 33 to be installed on buses by the end of June 2017. “This means 92 per cent of our total fleet will be equipped with these bike racks, providing even greater access…
King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
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Director Guy Ritchie Starring Charlie Hunnam, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Jude Law Rated M Score 5/6 Robbed of his birthright, Arthur comes up the hard way in the back alleys of the city. But once he pulls the sword from the stone, he is forced to acknowledge his true legacy – whether he likes it or not.…