Five FADs announced for Tourquay Reef Victoria

The Andrews Labor Government is boosting fishing opportunities on Victoria’s surf coast, with new fish attracting devices (FADs) to be installed on the artificial reef in Torquay this summer. Minister for Agriculture Jaala Pulford has announced that the five yellow FADS would be attached to the reef by divers to attract kingfish – a highly…

Indigo Lake

Director Martin Simpson Starring Andrew Cutcliffe, Miranda O’hare, Marin Mimica, Pamela Shaw Not Yet Rated Rated 5/6 An artist is hired by a nightclub owner to paint a portrait of his beautiful wife. When the artist and wife fall in love, the nightclub owner’s jealousy erupts in violence. To save themselves, the lovers are driven…

20 Years of Gold Class

This year marks 20 years of Village Cinemas’ luxury theatre, Gold Class. The experience first launched at Crown Melbourne in 1997 and was the first of its kind in the world. In the 20 years since, the cinema has inspired international expansion, led the way in Australian cinema innovation, hosted an array of celebrities and…

Justice League

Director Zack Snyder Starring Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa Rated M Score 3.5/6 Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman’s selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfound ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy. Sorry for procrastinating so long on writing the review for this…

Plans to Help get Western Rock Lobster to the Plate

Western Australians will get a chance to celebrate Christmas and New Year, with a new program to provide more the State’s most iconic seafood – the western rock lobster. “The Local Lobster Program provides a chance for more Western Australians and tourists to enjoy this popular seafood. This festive season why not take up the…

New Inclusive Children’s Playground

The Sienna Wood Shipwreck Adventure Park was officially opened today by Disability Services Minister Stephen Dawson. The 6,000-square metre playground, within the 6.3 hectare park, gives children with disability the opportunity to play, explore and socialise. “The opening of Shipwreck Park is a timely reminder of the importance of creating inclusive and accessible communities, which…

The 13th Warrior

Director John McTiernan Starring Antonio Banderas, Diane Venora, Dennis Storhøi Rated MA Score 4/6 A man, having fallen in love with the wrong woman, is sent by the sultan himself on a diplomatic mission to a distant land as an ambassador. Stopping at a Viking village port to restock on supplies, he finds himself unwittingly…

Live-Action Daphne and Velma Movie Coming in 2018

Warner Bros. Television Group’s digital studio Blue Ribbon Content is currently in production on “Daphne and Velma,” a live-action feature-length film reimagining the origins of Mystery Inc.’s fierce female duo, Daphne Blake and Velma Dinkley. From Ashley Tisdale and Jennifer Tisdale’s Blondie Girl Productions, the film, currently shooting in Atlanta, will be released by Warner…

World of Movie Experiences Coming to Westfield Plenty Valley

Village Entertainment has recently announced the plan to introduce the new World of Movie Experiences within Westfield Plenty Valley’s NEW dining and entertainment precinct. The first full concept cinema of its kind will see solely experience-based movie theatres on offer. Kirk Edwards, CEO Village Entertainment says the decision to develop a high-concept cinema offering is…

Indigo Lake Melbourne Premiere

Indigo Lake, a neo-noir story of an artist, his muse, and her brutal husband, is set to thrill Australian Melbourne audiences in December. In a gripping story of murderous adultery, the film explores the deeper theme of what an artist must sacrifice to make ‘real’ art. Aimed squarely at an adult audience, Indigo Lake is…

Blazing Transfer Students

Honō no Tenkōsei REBORN Director Toshio Lee Starring Daiki Shigeoka, Akito Kiriyama, Junta Nakama, Tomohiro Kamiyama, Ryusei Fujii, Takahiro Hamada, Nozomu Kotaki, Umika Kawashima, Takeshi Kaga, Norio Wakamoto Rated M Score 5/6 Featuring the boys of Johnny’s West, a gang of zany transfer students are recruited for a mysterious mission ordained by their shadowy principal.…

BBQ Beer & B.S

Score 6/6 I know I don’t review a lot of books but with the Christmas and barbeque fast season approaching I just knew I had to have a look at Barbeque, Beer and B.S by Merv Hughes. I can totally see BBQ, Beer and B.S. being given to dads across the country but I see…

Streets of Fire

Director Walter Hill Starring Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Rick Moranis Rated M Score 6/6 A mercenary is hired to rescue his ex-girlfriend, a singer who has been kidnapped by a motorcycle gang. Okay, time to revisit a movie that I have already reviewed. For the record my files showed that I first reviewed Streets of…

Spring Tree Planting Program in Canberra

Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS) recently commenced its spring tree planting program that will see 605 trees planted across the ACT as part of its ongoing commitment to the management of Canberra’s world-renowned urban forest. Urban Treescapes Manager, Michael Brice acknowledged the importance of urbans trees to Canberrans and their role in improving the…

UberEATS and Village Cinemas Candy Bar

Every good Movie night needs popcorn, chocolate and everything else that is bad eat. Here is something that you need to know the next time you have a movie night, Village Cinemas has launched its candy bar onto the leading food delivery service, UberEATS. Available to those within UberEATS catchment radius, currently six Village Cinemas…

Mondo Yakuza

Director Addison Heath Starring Kenji Shimada, Skye Medusa, Saya Minami, Glen Maynard, Cris Cochrane & Rob Stanfield Rated R Score 5/6 Ichiro Kataki, a violent Yakuza gang member travels to Melbourne, Australia after his beloved sister Yuko is brutally murdered by a group of criminals. Hell bent on vengeance he teams up with Cassidy Arizona,…

Plan Ahead Use a Sober Bob

Heading into the Christmas period, the NT Government is asking everyone to think about how you will get home, plan ahead and use a Sober Bob. Sober Bob is anyone willing to get you home safely and may not necessarily be the person you are out with. Sober Bob is not only a mate, but…