Japanese Hunger Games

I only recently got around to watching all of the Universal Horror films of the 1930s and 40s and although I have a soft spot for the entire collection, far and away my favourite film of the lot is James Whale’s The Invisible Man starring Claude Rains.  The Invisible Man is actually Rains’ first feature role and although he is ...

Love is dead

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There are only a handful of movies that I ever really watch more than once.  Most of them would be comedies.  However, I can always pop on John Carpenter’s Halloween when this time of year rolls around.  To my mind, it is the perfect slasher flick. Made on a shoe-string budget of $300,000 and starring Jamie Lee Curtis in her ...

ADELAIDE UNITED 2 MELBOURNE VICTORY 2 BRISBANE ROAR 4 SYDNEY FC 0 MELBOURNE HEART 2 CENTRAL COAST MARINERS 2 PERTH GLORY 0 NEWCASTLE JETS 0 WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS 1 WELLINGTON PHOENIX 1 It’s a very even competition Round 2 of the 2013/14 was a net gain for Brisbane Roar.  Every other game ended in a draw and we won.  Top ...

A well-oiled machine

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SYDNEY FC 2 NEWCASTLE JETS 0 CENTRAL COAST MARINERS 1 WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS 1 MELBOURNE VICTORY 1 MELBOURNE HEART 1 WELLINGTON PHOENIX 1 BRISBANE ROAR 2 ADELAIDE UNITED 3 PERTH GLORY 1 Vacancy It’s been an eventful week of football in Australia.  The opening round of the season saw a record 100,000+ fans in attendance and tv ratings continuing to ...

A-League Season Nine It’s finally here!!!!  Ermagerd, the A-League has the longest off season – a miserable 172 days – and tomorrow, the wait is finally over.  The 2013/14 season will kick off with Newcastle Jets travelling to Sydney FC in an early preview of who will finish in the middle of the table. After a shitty 2011/12 season which ...