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Cockneys vs Zombies
12 Entries. 282 Views.
Cockneys vs Zombies is the story of Andy and Terry: two hapless Cockney brothers who try to save their grandfather’s nursing home by robbing a bank. At the same time, a virus sweeps across London turning all the inhabitants into flesh-eating zombies. Fighting off crowds of the undead, the challenge is to rescue a home full of tough old folks, escape with the loot and get out of London alive. We...
Competition Ran: 11 Jun - 18 Jun 2013
Winners:
Robert Berry
Jason Holmes
willywonka
Tristan Rix
The Spanish Film Festival
11 Entries. 163 Views.
Spanish cinema has produced some of the best films ever, and this year’s Spanish Film Festival helps celebrate the wonders of Spanish film. With Q&As, premieres (A Gun In Each Hand), classics (such as Luis Buñuel’s Tristana and much more, it’s one of the highlights of the film lover’s year. Running from Wednesday June 12 until Wednesday June 26, we have some double in season tickets to give...
Competition Ran: 11 Jun - 14 Jun 2013
Winners:
lexarocks
Sarah Fitt
MarkOs1969
Jimi
elf
maria-lee
sandy55
World War z
39 Entries. 370 Views.
Brad Pitt. Zombies. Awesome. Based on the critically-acclaimed novel, with an estimated budget of over $175 million, this apocalyptic blockbuster will feature some cool times. We have some double passes to give away. what's your favourite Brad Pitt movie?
Competition Ran: 11 Jun - 14 Jun 2013
Winners:
lisalisa
odyssey
Rolling Stone Subscription
22 Entries. 550 Views.
The first ever exhibition to showcase 150 iconic covers from Rolling Stone is on display at the Yarra Ranges Museum from now until July 2. Displaying famous images of artists like the Beatles, Madonna, Bob Dylan, Bono and many others, the exhibition is also completely free. The kind folk there are also giving away a year's subscription to Rolling Stone Magazine. So who would you put on the cover?
Competition Ran: 21 May - 13 Jun 2013
Winners: Christopher Dessens
Masta Ace
5 Entries. 128 Views.
Legendary Brooklyn MC Masta Ace arrives in Melbourne this week to bring local hip hop purists a taste of the championed New York style of old school rap. Having made a name for himself in the early 90s Brooklyn scene as part of Marley Marl's Juice Crew and Crooklyn Dodgers, the much - respected MC has since had a 25 year career that has spawned eight critically-acclaimed albums. He returns to a...
Competition Ran: 4 Jun - 6 Jun 2013
Winners:
James Henderson
StrictlyOZ
Vanguard
15 Entries. 338 Views.
This June, The Australian Ballet will present Vanguard, a triple bill of ballet compositions that shaped modern-day ballet. Starting from the genesis, Vanguard will open with The Four Temperaments, Balachine's masterpiece, and study, of the four humours of Ancient Greece — phlegmatic, sanguine, choleric and melancholic. Following this will be Czech choreographer Jiří Kylián's work Bella Figura, a...
Competition Ran: 21 May - 6 Jun 2013
Winners:
Eden LaSalle
Madeline
Broken
25 Entries. 544 Views.
Broken takes its place among the finest of new British cinema. Directed by multi-award winning theatre director, Rufus Norris, is a captivating and heartbreaking exploration of love in all its many forms: idealized, unrequited, unwanted, and, ultimately, unconditional. An exceptional cast including Tim Roth (Pulp Fiction, Lie to Me) and Cillian Murphy (Inception, The Dark Knight, The Wind That...
Competition Ran: 7 May - 30 May 2013
Winners:
Sonya Nicole
Tessa Purcell
willywonka
puna
Soundkilda
5 Entries. 169 Views.
Head along and watch music videos as they are rarely ever seen – on the big screen. SoundKilda returns better than ever, on Thursday May 30 at the Astor Theatre. Featuring 18 clips from superb Australian musicians and some incredibly talented filmmakers vying for the grand prize, the evening promises to be an unrivaled music viewing experience, followed by an after party and official awards’...
Competition Ran: 21 May - 28 May 2013
Winners:
calcore
henryshires@gma...
Fooeyjulz
Chris McNeilage
Wendy Brown
Money For rope
3 Entries. 152 Views.
Money for Rope are known to be one of the few bands who live up to the challenge of unfolding the arms of Melbourne’s typical punters. With an energy that is jaw – dropping yet classy, the six – piece feature two drum kits, two guitars, keys, a bass, and four voices which just about adds up to a sonic and harmonic dream. They relive classics and introduce new songs at the Northcote Social club...
Competition Ran: 21 May - 23 May 2013
Winners: Mark Close
Hit The Fan
2 Entries. 474 Views.
Half of Aus/UK Hip Hop Duo HIT THE FAN will be at First Floor on May 24. We've got Free Tickets, a T-Shirt & an Album to give to one lucky winner. So give us your best rap about hot weather!
Competition Ran: 10 May - 23 May 2013
Winners: grub
Lita Ford
13 Entries. 364 Views.
As a teenager in the late 1970's, Lita Ford was a founding member and lead guitarist of the pioneering all-female rock group, The Runaways. Lita, along with band members Joan Jett, Sandy West, Jackie Fox, and Cherie Currie, not only proved that girls could rock, but they could do it with the best of them. From the band's beginning to their eventual breakup in 1979, Lita Ford's guitar playing...
Competition Ran: 14 May - 23 May 2013
Winners:
Swain McClean
George Gliatas
SpaceAce
skink_99
Sarah Cameron
Warm Bodies
23 Entries. 577 Views.
A genre bending twist on a classic love story, Warm Bodies is a tale about the power of human connection; told from point of view of a zombie. After a zombie epidemic, R (a highly unusual zombie craving love more than brains) encounters Julie (a human survivor) and rescues her from a zombie attack. Julie sees that R is different from the other zombies, and as the two form a special relationship...
Competition Ran: 3 Apr - 21 May 2013
Winners:
skyphos2
Krystina Thran ...
david4thebirds
willywonka
stja
Lush Productions
0 Entries. 110 Views.
Attention fans of skating and radness, Lush Productions is giving you the chance to WIN 1 of 5 $20 vouchers for its MONSTER SALE featuring brands such as Santa Cruz, Independent and Zoo York that is happening Friday 17th May - Sunday 19th may. Simply visit https://www.facebook.com/LushProductionsMelbourne and 'like' and 'share' the flyer for your chance to WIN!!
Competition Ran: 14 May - 21 May 2013
Winners: Anonymous
Bobby Womack
14 Entries. 295 Views.
Womack will be bringing his 13-piece band to Australia for the first time, performing at Melbourne’s Hamer Hall on May 21 before heading to Sydney for a two night stand at the Opera House as part of Vivid LIVE. We've got double passes so tell us why you deserve to go more than anyone else.
Competition Ran: 14 May - 21 May 2013
Winners: Shit Lister
Pyjama Protocol
33 Entries. 895 Views.
Tired of boring prints and old man flannel? Too ashamed to be seen once you have put on your pyjamas? Pyjama Protocol has the pyjamas for you. Check out their pyjama sets and nighties at http://www.pyjamaprotocol.com. We've got a couple of their PJs around the office. So if you're interested in updating your sleepwear tell us how daggy your current pyjamas are.
Competition Ran: 21 Feb - 15 May 2013
Winners:
Ariane Bowie
chutney chutney
The Death Of Peter Pan
9 Entries. 346 Views.
In collaboration with Fly-On-The-Wall Theatre, Chapel Off Chapel presents The Death of Peter Pan, Barry Lowe's acclaimed play. Set in the 1920s, The Death of Peter Pan follows Michael Llewelyn Davies, the son of Peter Pan playwright J. M. Barrie, and Rupert Buxton, a dangerous man of uninhibited debauchery and desire, and their journey together. Told through the perspective of J. M. Barrie, Lowe...
Competition Ran: 30 Apr - 14 May 2013
Winners: CaroBlume
We All Want To
2 Entries. 137 Views.
Brisbane indie-pop supergroup We All Want To continue to ride the wave of the success they enjoyed in 2012, their breakout year, by releasing the No Signs EP earlier this month. Hailed for their infectious grooves and sing-along pop melodies, the band bring their energetic live ensemble to Melbourne next week as part of their national tour. Catch their main show at 8pm at the Public Bar in North...
Competition Ran: 30 Apr - 10 May 2013
Winners: ricky1983
Snag Stand
10 Entries. 381 Views.
Our friends at Snag Stand, The home of heavenly haute dogs', are opening a brand new stand at Westfield Doncaster today. To celebrate in fine fashion we have 20 free snags to give away! Now all of us know that everyone loves haute dogs but we want to know, if you were a haute dog what type would you be? The best answers will receive a free snag!
Competition Ran: 8 Apr - 9 May 2013
Winners:
PatriceYee
sandy55
disentangled
rebakis
ashleigh
The Rubens
9 Entries. 314 Views.
The Rubens return home this month after playing headline shows in Europe and US, and have wasted no time in announcing a month long national tour. To celebrate their homecoming, the soulful, bluesy four-piece from Sydney have released a limited edition package of their self-titled debut album (released 2012, certified gold 2012). The album package features a previously unreleased track and seven...
Competition Ran: 30 Apr - 9 May 2013
Winners:
batwingduck
jimmyp11
Anneke Mae Demanuele
Hannah Larkin
Spring Breakers
17 Entries. 482 Views.
Prepare to be shocked and surprised in Spring Breakers, as Disney darlings Selena Gomez and Vanessa Hudgens turn up the heat in a vacation they will never forget. When a group of college girls on Spring break land themselves in jail, they are bailed out by a local arms dealer and shown the ropes of a life that requires no college education. Alien (James Franco) takes them under his wing,...
Competition Ran: 30 Apr - 9 May 2013
Winners:
Kim Summer
Sarah Fitt
spog777
Tara Lea
Tegan & Sara
19 Entries. 496 Views.
Canadian twin singer-songwriter duo Tegan & Sara return to Australia this May for the Groovin’ The Moo festival as well as their own headlining shows, bringing with them an arsenal of exciting new tunes off their new album, Heartthrob. Charmed by the extravagance of the festival (and everything else Australia) the twins make their sixth visit Down Under.   Tickets for their show at the...
Competition Ran: 23 Apr - 1 May 2013
Winners:
de-tec-tive
The tae tae
Mel Bedggood
Melbourne Ska Orchestra
10 Entries. 310 Views.
After a decade of celebrating and perfecting their dynamic big-band experience on-stage, Melbourne Ska Orchestra finally have a debut album. Fronted by Nicky Bomba (Bomba, John Butler Trio, Bustamento), the 30-plus-piece band consisting of Melbourne’s finest reggae musicians promise to bring a swerve of skankin’ ska music to Melbourne. Catch them at the Forum Theatre Saturday May 4 with special...
Competition Ran: 23 Apr - 1 May 2013
Winners: BiancaSkanker
The Kooks
28 Entries. 570 Views.
UK band the Kooks hit up Australia in May for Groovin' the Moo. The indie rockers from Brighton are in demand, with tickets for their Palais show on Friday May 3 selling out in ten minutes. Feeling the love from their Australian fans, The Kooks announced a second show at The Palais on Wednesday May 1 and we’ve got two double passes to give away.   Tell us what your favourite Kooks song is to...
Competition Ran: 23 Apr - 30 Apr 2013
Winners:
Naomi Atkinson
ultraman909
The Black Seeds
8 Entries. 338 Views.
Heralding from Wellington, the heavyweight reggae-soul band has been taking the world by storm with their fifth album Dust And Dirt. The eight-piece have been combining funk, rock, with Jamaican beats 1998, earning a respectable fan-base worldwide. Know for their intense shows, The Black Seeds are a band not to be missed. The Black Seeds will be performing at The Hi-Fi on Saturday April 27 and we...
Competition Ran: 9 Apr - 26 Apr 2013
Winners: Indi Tansey
Aerosmith
30 Entries. 560 Views.
Rock’n’roll hall-of-famers Aerosmith have announced that they will play a second Melbourne show at the iconic Sidney Myer Music Bowl on Sunday April 28. Flanked by a stellar lineup of Aussie bands, Wolfmother, The Dead Daisies, Grinspoon, Spiderbait, and Diva Demolition, it seems Aerosmith are making it up to their Australian fans: they haven’t played a show here in 24 years!    ...
Competition Ran: 23 Apr - 26 Apr 2013
Winners:
willhollonds
ultraman909
roller_72
Punching The Clown
7 Entries. 380 Views.
Written and starring Henry Phillips as a hapless troubadour touring hand-to-mouth across Flyover America, Punching the Clown combines road weary reality with a rags-to-riches mistaken identity twist on the forsaken fringes of the entertainment industry. Living out of his car, Henry writes satirical folk songs about unicellelar dinoflagellate algae and performs them to anyone who will listen. But...
Competition Ran: 27 Mar - 23 Apr 2013
Winners:
Matt The Craw
Daniel Devlin
lisawarren
James Pizzey
puna
Carolin
bertcolombi
Star Trek: Into Darkness 3D
20 Entries. 511 Views.
On Thursday May 9, pioneering director J.J. Abrams will deliver an explosive action thriller that takes Star Trek Into Darkness. When the crew of the Enterprise is called back home, they find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization has detonated the fleet and everything it stands for, leaving our world in a state of crisis. With a personal score to settle, Captain Kirk...
Competition Ran: 16 Apr - 23 Apr 2013
Winners:
Shit Lister
Brandt Dean
rick1983
grub
shayneadam
Evermore @ Trak
5 Entries. 253 Views.
This Thursday, April 16th, Trak throw a spanner in the works and bust out of the mould with very special guests Evermore, live and in the flesh. Evermore’s journey from three home-schooled brothers in country New Zealand to taking over the Australian charts with the debut album Dreams in 2004 is almost the stuff of indie-rock folklore. Since then the band’s anthems of youth, love and lament have...
Competition Ran: 16 Apr - 18 Apr 2013
Winners:
Kaitlyn Studley
kaylene
Ruby Sparks
18 Entries. 663 Views.
From the directors of Little Miss Sunshine, comes the charming and delightful comedy Ruby Sparks, starring Paul Dano and writer-actress Zoe Kazan. Struggling with writer’s block and a lacklustre love life, once-famous novelist Calvin (Dano) creates a beautiful fictitious character named Ruby (Kazan) who becomes his inspiration. But not only does this bring his work to life- it also brings Ruby to...
Competition Ran: 12 Feb - 16 Apr 2013
Winners: Anonymous
G.I. Joe: Retaliation 3D
35 Entries. 565 Views.
One of the biggest blockbusters this year (it has Bruce Willis in it), G.I. Joe: Retaliation 3D is the sequel to the hit G.I. Joe film from 2009. Starring alongside old mate Brucey are Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Channing Tatum. The film follows the G.I. Joes who are not only fighting their mortal enemy Cobra; they are forced to deal with threats from within the government that jeopardise their...
Competition Ran: 19 Mar - 16 Apr 2013
Winners:
Kaz Reimann
David Ross
Nikki Nasa
Jimmy Tribbles