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May 8th to May 14th is National Road Safety Week

Drivers are urged to slow down and drive so others survive as Canberra turns yellow for National Road Safety Week. Road Safety Minister Shane Rattenbury and Minister for Police and Emergency Services Mick Gentleman said the annual week is an opportunity to reflect on the lives lost and make a commitment to road safety. “In…

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy

Created by Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning Staring Will Friedle, Trevor Devall & Kevin Michael Richardson Rated PG Score 2/6 The adventures of a band of space warriors who work to protect the universe from the evil overlord Thanos. This television series originally premiered on September 26, 2015 on Disney XD and was renewed for…

Entries are open for Live N Local 2017

The City of Port Phillip is calling on bands and musicians to go “Live N Local” by entering the 2017 celebration of live music. Mayor Bernadene Voss said the Live N Local program plays an important role in providing a platform for local bands and musicians to showcase their talent to a large audience. “The…

Imperium

Director Daniel Ragussis Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Toni Collette, Tracy Letts Rated MA Score 4/6 A young FBI agent, eager to prove himself in the field, goes undercover as a white supremacist. Imperium takes its inspiration from the real-life story of FBI agent Michael German, who helped co-write the script. I really haven’t actively sought out…

Queensland Rail exceeds Trainee Guard Applicant Target by 25%

More than 250 successful applicants have been selected for trainee guard positions at Queensland Rail, exceeding the recruitment target by 25%. Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport Jackie Trad said the Palaszczuk Government was delivering on the Strachan Inquiry recommendations. “Getting recruitment back on track at Queensland Rail is central to our plan to fix…

2017 Big Pineapple Winner Announced

Jan Cattoni has won the 2017 Big Pineapple film funding award. Jan’s concept, titled Yuki, was chosen from a pool of 305 script entries to the inaugural competition. Sophie Mathisen, President of WIFT (Women in Film & Television) and Director of FFS (For Film’s Sake) explained that Jan wins a $50,000 cash prize which will…

James Wan to Produce New Line Cinema’s “The Nun”

Filmmaker James Wan, director of the record-setting horror hits “The Conjuring” and “The Conjuring 2,” explores another dark corner of that universe with New Line Cinema’s “The Nun.” Helmed by award-winning director Corin Hardy (“The Hallow”), the new fright-fest has begun production on location in Romania. It will be produced by Wan through his Atomic…

Arthur & Merlin

Director Marco van Belle Staring Kirk Barker, Stefan Butler, Nigel Cooke Rated M Score 5/6 A young Celtic warrior and a hermit wizard must unite to defeat an evil druid. With the upcoming release of King Arthur: The Legend of the Sword directed by Guy Ritchie, I suppose it’s only fitting that I review a…

Get Out

Director Jordon Peele Starring Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford Rated MA Score 4/6 In Cinemas May 4 A young African-American man visits his Caucasian girlfriend’s mysterious family estate. This is probably the first horror movie that I have watched in a while, for those of you who might not be aware of it I’m…