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David Lynch: When Dreams Go Bad
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By
Megan Spencer
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The release date has been put back ad infinitum, but finally it looks as if David
Lynch’s latest film Inland Empire is due for release in Australia later this month,
on the big screen where it very much belongs. While an epic in lo-fi imagery – Lynch
shot the film in grainy video on a much smaller budget than his previous films –
it’s a classic ‘through the rabbit hole’ experience that we have come to know and
love from this eccentric, iconoclastic filmmaker...
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Terrifying Classics at Quickflix
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By
Megan Spencer
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Halloween’s over for another year, making it the perfect opportunity to take a look
at the many horror movies - indeed thousands - that are available to us on DVD for
our viewing terror....
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Megan Spencer has spent way too much of her life in the dark, all for a
good cause though - watching movies as a professional film critic. for the last
six and a half years she has been serving the ever-increasing hunger for film and
DVD reviews as radio triple j's resident film critic, and a year ago joined the
new line up of long-running SBS-TV film review program, The Movie Show.
And the impossible question to ask a film critic: what's her favourite film? "Blue
Velvet would be at the top of the list, so would
Fight Club... But then again
American In Paris makes me cry every time."
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TV Thoroughbreds
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By
Scott Gooding
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Yippee yi-o ki-a,
Galloping all the way
Here comes Quick Draw McGraw
As I entered the gates of Flemington on Melbourne Cup day 2000 I couldn’t help but
whistle the theme song from Quick Draw McGraw (the TV cartoon about the equine sheriff
and his offsider burro - a sort of donkey - Baba Looey)...
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TV Freak
Scott Goodings is crazy about TV. Scott's first TV memory is an episode
of "Matlock Police" called "A Piece Of Cake". His first experience of the medium
in colour was seeing a Hector The Cat road safety commercial through the window
of the CBA bank in Cheltenham in 1975.
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Once known as November, the 11th month of the year is now getting more and more
recognition as “Movember”, all due to the charity event held throughout the month
which sees clean-shaven men signing up to grow and groom a moustache throughout
the thirty odd days all while raising money and awareness for male health issues.
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To help with the spirit of Movember, we at Quickflix have cultivated the definitive
top ten list of the best moustaches ever featured on film. From the classy
to the ridiculous, we have them covered. After all, you will need something to watch
while waiting for that stubble to grow - so go ahead and add them to your
Queue!
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For more information about Movember visit http://www.movember.com
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Fancy a sneak peak at the latest films on offer to add to your Queue?
Quickflix.com.au just got even more interactive with a new
Trailers page - so you can watch the hottest movie trailers online.
The
Trailers page is part of the
Browse section of the website and features four new trailers every week.
If that’s not enough for you, we’ve created
In Cinemas Now,
Top 20 and
New Releases trailer lists. Turn up your sound and check out the
latest trailers
here.
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Rogue hits our Cinema’s this week and to celebrate we are giving
away 60 double pass movie tickets. All you have to do is send an email to
competitions@quickflix.com.au and be one of the first 60 to win!
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Pete: Marriage is like a tense, unfunny version of Everybody Loves
Raymond, only it doesn't last 22 minutes. It lasts forever.
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