Tag: "Star Trek"

Oz Comic-Con
0 Comments. 1,721 Views. Posted 26 Jun 2012 @ 8:28pm.
It’s March 21, 1970, and a small group of comic book enthusiasts host a gathering in San Diego that attracts 145 other virgins. Forty-two years later, and the San Diego Comic-Con has grown into a mammoth three-day event that sees over 120,000 comic book, film and pop culture fans participate in the largest convention in the Americas. Responding to Australia’s desire for its own version, DCA... Read More
The Count With... Kira Puru & The Bruise
0 Comments. 1,883 Views. Posted 18 Oct 2011 @ 9:59am.
Name/Band: Kira Puru & The Bruise    Ten bands everyone should know about: Portishead, The Bad Seeds, The National, Dirty Three, Boatfriends, Grizzly Bear, Radiohead, Mother & Son, Ergo B Bag & His All-Action Allstars and The Beatles.    Nine food items that you need to make a kickarse dinner party:  Cheese, crackers, cigarettes, a bottle of whiskey(x 6... Read More
Star Trek Visits ACMI
0 Comments. 1,065 Views. Posted 3 Oct 2011 @ 10:03am.
Star Trek nerds unite! This is the perfect time for you all to head on down to ACMI and voyage into the depths of intergalactic television. In this special Live In The Studio event, they'll explore the television show that boldly went where no show had gone before.   From the moment the original series hit TV screens in 1966, Star Trek was a pop culture phenomenon, spawning six series over... Read More
Cowboys & Aliens
0 Comments. 970 Views. Posted 26 Aug 2011 @ 3:23pm.
As a genre the traditional western is virtually moribund, but Hollywood keeps churning out some interesting variations on the theme that temporarily breathe life into the form. The latest is Cowboys & Aliens, and the title basically says all you need to know. Imagine the likes of iconic hero John Wayne taking on aliens, and you’ll get the drift! It’s The Searchers meets Independence Day as... Read More
Super 8
0 Comments. 1,554 Views. Posted 16 Jun 2011 @ 1:33pm.
Super 8 is a B-movie with an A-grade budget and production values. J J Abrams’ monster movie is a wonderfully entertaining blend of horror and sci-fi cliches mixed with the awe and wonder of films like Spielberg’s ET and Close Encounters, together with the boy’s own adventure sensibility and coming of age themes of films like The Goonies and Stand By Me. It also deals with the transcendental... Read More
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