Fruitvale Station

Director Ryan Coogler Starring Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer Rated M Score 4/6 The purportedly true story of Oscar Grant III, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident, who crosses paths with friends, enemies, family, and strangers on the last day of 2008. For the record this movie is based on the BART Police shooting…

Mobile Games – An Easy Way to Get a Thrilling Experience

After mobiles hit the market, it had not been long before phones started to come built with games. Among the famous mobile games designed for free online would be the following: W Corporations: Easy to control, detailed with game-save feature mobile; includes deadly weapons including the uzi, mini gun, and rocket launcher. There are a…

Screen Australia announces funding for 16 projects

Screen Australia has announced over $550,000 in funding for 16 feature film projects, backing a number of debut and second-time writers, directors and producers – including many making the transition into features for the first time after creating for other platforms. Eleven new projects have been added to Screen Australia’s development slate, while five projects…

ACCC warns of quad bike risks

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is urging safe quad bike use ahead of the Easter long weekend. Sadly, there have been five quad bike related deaths this year, with 60 deaths reported between 2011 and 2013. “Riding a quad bike can be a very dangerous activity. All riders, no matter how experienced, need to…

Criminal cases to be handled digitally in England and Wales

Speaking at Bromley Magistrates’ Court in South London, Minister of State for Police and Criminal Justice Damian Green said that in the future every magistrates’ court in England and Wales would operate completely digitally, with increased use of remote video links and written evidence and legal submissions being stored securely centrally and accessed by magistrates…

Sucker starts filming in Melbourne

Minister for Innovation Louise Asher today welcomed the start of principal photography and production of the feature film Sucker from Robyn Kershaw Productions and Jason Byrne Productions. “Securing the pre-production, filming and post-production for Melbourne will see more than $4.7 million spent in Victoria which is important news for the economy,” Ms Asher said. “Shooting…

Divergent

Director Neil Burger Starring Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Kate Winslet Rated M Score 2.5/6 In a world divided by factions based on virtues, Tris learns she’s Divergent and won’t fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it’s too late.…

Graincorp seeks to Scale down Newcastle Port regulation

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a draft decision proposing to consent to GrainCorp’s application to vary its Port Terminal Services Access Undertaking at its Newcastle bulk grain facility “The variation would provide GrainCorp with greater flexibility to compete against the two bulk wheat export operations at the Port of Newcastle” ACCC Chairman…

The Raid 2: Berandal

Director Gareth Evans Starring Iko Uwais Yayan Ruhian, Arifin Putra Rated R Score 5/6 Only a short time after the first raid, Rama goes undercover with the thugs of Jakarta and plans to bring down the syndicate and uncover the corruption within his police force. Okay before I start my review a small piece of…

NHTSA 16% Fall in Motorbike Fatalities in 2009

Knowledge introduced from the National Freeway Traffic Security Administration displays a decrease in motorbike fatalities for 2009. There was a 16% drop in motorcycle fatalities, breaking an 11-year development of yearly will increase. All round there was a six.3% fall in motorcycle accidents for 2009 compared to the previous yr. The 4462 noted motorbike fatalities…

Ghett’ a life

Director Chris Browne Starring Winston Bell, Kevoy Burton, O’Daine Clarke Rated M Score 4.5/6 Ghetto teenager Derrick longs to be a professional boxer and represent Jamaica at the Olympics, but the gym that will make him a contender is in the opposing ‘garrison’ community, which means he has to risk his life in order to…

2013 Quail Bike Journey

It absolutely was a type of sorts of mornings, the type the place it appears each of the planets are in alignment, your ch’i is in perfect buy, and the motorcycle using gods are smiling upon you. The 2013 Quail Motorbike Trip started out with a post-card best Friday early morning in California’s Carmel Valley,…

Captain America: the Winter Soldier

Directors Anthony Russo & Joe Russo Starring Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Anthony Mackie & Robert Redford Rated M Score 4/6 Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world and battles a new threat from old history: the Soviet agent known as the Winter Soldier. Ok before I start this…

Indian Bike Rumbles into Chicago IMS

Indian Motorbike, the first American bike firm, now announced its participation for the Global Motorbike Display in Chicago getting location February 8-11 within the Donald E. Stephens Convention Centre. Representatives from Indian Bike will be on-hand all through the weekend to showcase an array of historic vintage Indian motorcycles and armed forces autos coupled with…

Vic Government Seeks to streamline film permit process

New legislation has been introduced by the Victorian Coalition Government to streamline the highly complex process for obtaining commercial filming permits. Minister for Innovation Louise Asher said that the Filming Approval Bill 2014 would create a clear legal framework for commercial filming on public land managed by local councils and State Government agencies. “The introduction…

Greens seek to disallow new bankruptcy filing fee

The Greens will seek to disallow the recently introduced $120 bankruptcy filing fee when the Senate returns in May. The new fee was introduced by the Australian Financial Security Authority and came into effect on April 1st and was approved by Attorney General Senator George Brandis QC. It should also be noted that a fee…

14 Indigenous arts, culture and languages projects receive funding

Minister for the Arts Senator George Brandis QC has recently announced that 14 Indigenous arts, culture and languages activities have received funding through the Australian Government’s Indigenous culture, languages and visual arts programs. Senator Brandis explained that the 2013-14 strategic projects funding of more than $500,000 will be provided through the Indigenous Culture Support (ICS),…

AMA – May is Motorcycle Awareness Month

As motorcyclists flip their calendars to the new thirty day period, the American Motorcyclist Affiliation (AMA) reminds all road consumers that may marks Motorbike Awareness Month. “Motorcyclists acquire on the highways in huge figures just about every spring, and it truly is the responsibility of all street buyers to welcome us safely and attentively,” said…