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Wednesday 13 Sep 2017 · Movies

60 Second Movie Review: Captain Underpants – The First Epic Movie

Captain Underpants is definitely one for primary school aged boys, though there’s plenty to keep the parents laughing.

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60 Second Movie Review: Captain Underpants – The First Epic Movie
Monday 11 Sep 2017 · TV and Streaming

The Big Picture: Episode 124

This week on The Big Picture tonnes of tame toilet humour with Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie. We meet the feminine side of rapping with Patti Cakes and the creepy side of clowns with Stephen King’s IT. Special guest Nicole Yule joins the show for Press Record and Ben brings us his Top 5 Inner City Films.

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Monday 4 Sep 2017 · Movies

The Big Picture: Episode 123

This week Captain America fights his biggest battle yet - parenting! in the family drama Gifted. And we dare to venture into the terrifying terrain of horror movies in Press Record.

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The Big Picture: Episode 123
Thursday 31 Aug 2017 · Movies

60 Second Movie Review – Gifted

Looking for a movie? Ben McEachen reviews the new film Gifted, where Frank (Chris Evans) is the full-time guardian of his gifted niece, Mary (McKenna Grace)

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60 Second Movie Review – Gifted
Monday 28 Aug 2017 · TV and Streaming

The Big Picture: Episode 122

This week on The Big Picture - the inspiring true story of salesman-turned-pastor Michael Spurlock in the film All Saints. Tom Cruise joins the CIA in American Made and pint-sized contestants show off their talents in Little Big Shots. Special guest Joel Archer reveals the joys of vintage cinema and Mark brings us his Top 5 Tom Cruise films that changed his life. 

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The Big Picture: Episode 122
Thursday 24 Aug 2017 · Movies

60 Second Movie Review: American Made

Looking for a movie? Mark Hadley reviews this film by Tom Cruise, where Barry Seal, airline pilot, is recruited by the CIA & somehow enters a turbulent path

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60 Second Movie Review: American Made
Monday 21 Aug 2017 · Music News

The Big Picture: Episode 121

This week on The Big Picture - Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Not theatre-goers, that’s for sure. Plus Steven Soderberg’s Logan Lucky, and Steven King’s Dark Tower. Special guest Josh Larsen joins the team for Press Record and Greg Clarke tells us What the Bible has to say about other worlds. Also, don’t miss Mark’s Top 5 Alternate Realities. 

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Thursday 17 Aug 2017 · Movies

60 Second Movie Review: The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower tells the story of a teenager in New York, Jake (Tom Taylor), having visions of a gunslinger, a “Man in Black” and some massive dark tower that is under attack. It turns out Jake’s dreams are the reality we live in, which involves multiple universes all being overseen by The Dark Tower.… Continue reading 60 Second Movie Review: The Dark Tower

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60 Second Movie Review: The Dark Tower
Monday 14 Aug 2017 · TV and Streaming

The Big Picture: Episode 120

This week on The Big Picture, a guest reviewer and a psychology expert join the show to discuss anorexia drama To The Bone. The weird, worrying world of Fargo returns with Season 3 and a soldiers role in post-war Iraq is laid bare in the military thriller The Wall. James Bond turns 50 in our Vault segment and don’t miss Ben’s Top 5 Internet Movies.

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The Big Picture: Episode 120
Monday 7 Aug 2017 · TV and Streaming

The Big Picture: Episode 119

This week on The Big Picture, we talk about French director, Luc Besson’s latest Sci-Fi extravaganza Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. Love crosses cultural divides in The Big Sick and off we go to save the planet again with - An Inconvenient Sequel. Melissa Stewart from Insights Magazine discusses her favourite Uniting the World film and stay tuned for Ben’s Top 5 Race Relations.

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The Big Picture: Episode 119
Thursday 3 Aug 2017 · Movies

60 Second Movie Review: The Big Sick

The Big Sick is based loosely on the true story of how aspiring comedian Kumail Nanjiani met his wife, Emily Gordon (they co-wrote the screenplay). Nanjiani plays himself, an Americanised Pakistani Muslim who casually dates Emily (played by Zoe Kazan). Their different backgrounds lead them to break up, just before Emily goes into a medically… Continue reading 60 Second Movie Review: The Big Sick

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60 Second Movie Review: The Big Sick
Monday 31 Jul 2017 · TV and Streaming

The Big Picture: Episode 118

This week on The Big Picture immunity and elimination! The biggest fan ever of the TV phenomenon Australian Survivor helps us understand it’s vast appeal. We go on a funny Trip to Spain and also confront War for the Planet of the Apes. Special guest Alvaro joins the team for Press Record and Mark brings us his Top 5 Talking Animals.

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The Big Picture: Episode 118

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