Thu 28 Oct, 2004 01:36 am - Australia introduced tighter gun laws - restrictions on semi-automatics, getting tough on permits, extended cooling off periods etc - after the Port Arthur massacre as has been mentioned.
There... (view)
Thu 28 Oct, 2004 12:26 am - I always thought John Buchan's Richard Hannay was an impressive (if a little bigoted in retrospect) hero working on the fringes for the British Empirical cause.
Along the same lines but far... (view)
Wed 27 Oct, 2004 11:56 pm - Spot on with Somersault Lightwizard - Kate Shortland it is. It has polarised opinion in Melbourne at least where if you beleive the rumours the producers are taking one of the best know critics in... (view)
Wed 27 Oct, 2004 11:45 pm - Agree with the Exorcist. Also thought Jaws and the first Nightmare on Elm Street were terrifying when I was a kid.
For an Australian flick Picnic at Hanging Rock left me unable to sleep for a... (view)
Wed 27 Oct, 2004 10:24 pm - Very hard question - too hard to remember. Off the top of my head:
Princess Bride
Life of Brian
Long good Friday
Year my Voice Broke
Gallipoli
Princess Mononoko
Spirited Away
Seventh Seal... (view)
Wed 27 Oct, 2004 10:09 pm - Have to be 'My Stepmother is an Alien' for mine with the most insipid lead duo of Dan Akroyd and Kim Basinger. I saw it at the cinema as my girlfriend of the time was working as an usher... (view)
Wed 27 Oct, 2004 09:45 pm - I have heard many differing views on The Grudge and am keen to see it mainly because I have worked with the director while he wore his producer hat and want to know how he handles calling the shots... (view)
Mon 26 Jul, 2004 05:11 pm - I know it sounds bizarre but I am looking for a range of basic prices in Belize - ie how much does a litre of milk cost locally? A bottle of beer? A bus ticket?
I am trying to compare different... (view)
