Day: 16 January 2014

Interview: Oderus Ungerus (Dave Brockie) of GWAR (USA) talks Soundwave Festival 2014

Ahead of Gwar‘s return to (and potential annihilation of) Australia for Soundwave, AU review reporter John Goodridge chat’s to lead singer Dave Brockie about the evolution of Gwar and heavy metal. Warning – bad language within… but we think you’ll like it. Hello. I’m looking for Oderus Ungerus from Antarctica. Well you found him. You…

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Coming up at the ACMI in Melbourne (January-February 2014)

A fantastic series of events and film screenings are coming up at ACMI in Melbourne, so we thought we’d fill you in on some of the highlights. Judy Dalton joins ACMI to discuss battle of the sexes This Friday, 17 January, the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) in conjunction with the Women’s Tennis…

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First Clip Unveiled for RoboCop (2014): “Field Test”

In this brand new clip from the reboot of the popular RoboCop series, watch RoboCop go through his first training sequence against an army of EM-208 combat drones. José Padilha’s new re-imagining of RoboCop is released in Australian cinemas on February 6th, 2014. The film stars  Joel Kinnaman, Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, Samuel L. Jackson, Jay Baruchel…

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Film Review: Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (M) (USA, 2014)

Based on the Tom Clancy Jack Ryan series, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit is director Kenneth Branagh’s foray into the political and economic espionage thriller field. It’s also the first to not be specifically based on a Clancy novel, but take inspiration from the series and create a new story for our central character. Setting the…

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