FM radio may be awash with ‘Flame Trees’, ‘Cheap Wine’ and ‘Khe Sanh’ but, as great as those established numbers are, listeners deserve hear the material on The Perfect Crime: the songs stack up very well against the older material, but have the advantage of freshness and variety.
The Basics lived up to their name in a stripped down, intimate gig at the Grace Emily on Tuesday night; it was a thrilling, no-frills display of honest rock’n’roll.
This 70’s styled theme continues through the music and dancing at the beginning and end of Greta’s party, which may well be the film’s funniest moments.
The Progressive Feast was a wonderful way to celebrate quality SA produce, excellent beer and wine, and Adelaide’s innovative restaurants and bars, all the while raising money and awareness for OzHarvest SA.
The songs on Woman speak of love and loss, but it’s not a morbid album; there are some solid rock tunes and even a bit of hip hop with a special guest lyricist.
And what is he most looking forward to? The Liverpudlian just loves the fun and the banter (AKA, the craic).
Why do people visit sex workers? I asked one day. “Great question,” one woman replied. “For head jobs and cuddles, mainly.”
Australian Mia Wasikowska delivers perhaps the weakest performance, and one feels like she didn’t quite capture the tone that the film required, which wasn’t helped by a lack of chemistry between her and Hiddleston.
Pippa was my friend. She was many, many people’s friend. And now she’s gone, and I have a hole in my heart that feels as big as the world.
This film was outstanding. It has multiple Oscars awaiting it – which ones, I’m not sure
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