Director David Ayer Staring Will Smith, Jared Leto, Margot Robbie Rated M Score 5/6 A secret government agency recruits imprisoned supervillains to execute dangerous black ops missions in exchange for clemency. Supposedly Suicide Squad was met with some bad reviews by critics who saw this before the midnight screening I went to at my friendly…
Jason Bourne
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Director Paul Greengrass Staring Matt Damon, Tommy Lee Jones, Alicia Vikander Rated M Score 4/6 The most dangerous former operative of the CIA is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past. For the record going into this I did not revisit any of the previous Bourne movies and no I haven’t…
FemFlix August 10 to September 3 at SCA
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90s feminism that saw the rise of cyberfeminists, zine counter culture and high-octane post-punk gestures on screen will be revisited in a new exhibition FemFlix at Sydney College of the Arts (SCA), the University of Sydney, from 10 August to 3 September 2016. Femflix features the work of Australian filmmakers who led a new wave…
JOHN CLEESE ‘IN CONVERSATION’ EVENT AT PALACE CINEMAS NORTON STREET
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Palace Cinemas confirms that comedic legend, John Cleese, will appear at Palace Cinemas Norton Street in Leichhardt for a one-night-only, intimate ‘in conversation’ event on the evening of Friday, August 12. A spokesperson for Palace Cinemas said that Cleese’s influence has stretched across generations; his sharp, irreverent eye and unique approach to physical comedy are…
Where do you get your Pizza?
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In the 12 months to March 2016, almost 5 million Australians over age of 14 visited or ordered from a pizza shop at least once in an average four weeks, slightly more than the 4.8 million who did so in March 2012. The research showed that back in 2012, 1.8 million people dined on Domino’s…
What’s your favourite Scottish novel?
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As part of the BBC #LovetoRead campaign, an expert panel has chosen 30 books from Scottish authors, representing some of the finest writing Scotland has to offer. “This is a list that will get people talking and reading. There is such a vast range of good writing in Scotland that choosing which books to include…
Short Film Released for World Breastfeeding week
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Booby Trap Bingo from Bosom Buddies on Vimeo. To celebrate the start of World Breastfeeding Week 2016 (1 – 8 August 2016), Bosom Buddies has released Booby Trap Bingo, a shareable short documentary that blends comedy and bingo with boobs and breastfeeding to highlight the myriad of ‘Booby Traps’ that can interrupt the natural process…
Village Cinemas to Screen DOTA 2 Championship
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Village Cinemas brings DOTA 2 Championship, directly from Seattle to the big screen at Crown Casino on Sunday, August 14 DOTA 2 will be screening from 2am. DOTA, (Defence of the Ancients) began as a Warcraft mod in 2003 as a multiplayer online battle arena. DOTA stands as the most played game online with 10…
The Heat
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Director Paul Feig Starring Sandra Bullock, Michael McDonald, Melissa McCarthy Rated MA Score 1/6 An uptight FBI Special Agent is paired with a foul-mouthed Boston cop to take down a ruthless drug lord. First things first this movie or its potential sequel should not be confused as to have any association with the 1995 movie…
This Tax Season Beware of Scams
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is urging Australians to hang up on and delete tax scams after more than $1 million was reported lost to Scamwatch already this year, with over 300 people reporting that they lost money to tax scams in the first half of the year. This is compared with 400 people…