Amazon's bestselling album freely available

3points
Posted 23 hours, 2 minutes ago by Bronwen

Nine Inch Nails' Ghosts I-IV out-sold Coldplay, Keane and Snow Patrol, despite Trent Reznor making it freely and legally available on P2P networks

Slumdog Millionaire: It is written

1points
Posted 3 days, 18 hours ago by Kevin Rennie

Much of this film are enthralling. The lives of three Muslim Mumbai orphans are stirring and disturbing. It follows the brothers Jamal and Salim, and their friend Latika, as they struggle to survive amongst absolute poverty and cruel exploitation.

New Doctor in the house as Tennant moves out

1points
Posted 5 days, 2 hours ago by Bronwen

Doctor Who? After months of febrile speculation the BBC has revealed the identity of the 11th Doctor. Not a prominent black actor, nor a woman, nor any of the prominent names touted to play the iconic Time Lord.

Southbound 09 Day 1 photos

1points
Posted 6 days, 18 hours ago by Noodlez

Photos at Southbound

John Travolta's son Jett dies in Bahamas

1points
Posted 7 days, 2 hours ago by Bronwen

JOHN Travolta's 16-year-old son has died after an accident at the movie star's holiday home. Apparently he had a seizure and hit his head in the bathtub.

Mickey Rourke wrestles his past

1points
Posted 18 days, 6 hours ago by Kevin Rennie

Darren Aronofsky’s latest film takes us into a world where suspending disbelief is the core element. Wrestling culture, though superficially like boxing, is more like the circus. A strange mixture of comedy, farce and sometimes tragedy.

Great Scott, Luhrmann to take on Roaring '20s

1points
Posted 19 days, 10 hours ago by Bronwen

BAZ Luhrmann is unrepentant, and quite ready for another stoush. The director of Australia said yesterday that he had bought the rights to the American classic novel The Great Gatsby for his next film project.

Perth's Theatre Companies Announce Future Plans

1points
Posted 22 days, 9 hours ago by Perth Theatre Company

Perth Theatre Company and Black Swan State Theatre Company announced yesterday the outcome of their future plans regarding merger discussions.

Tim Winton short brought to life in new film

1points
Posted 24 days, 4 hours ago by kwylo

Western Australian filmmakers have brought a Tim Winton short story to life in a new film.

Want to win tickets to Big Day Out?

1points
Posted 24 days, 7 hours ago by Loll

You could see TZU, Youth Group and many other great acts at Big Day Out 2009 for free. Just enter the Lifeline competition to win one of 25 double passes.

Greer takes aim at Baz

1points
Posted 24 days, 10 hours ago by Bronwen

THE scale of the disaster that is Baz Luhrmann’s Australia is gradually becoming apparent. - Greer

Telstra to kill the TiVo star?

1points
Posted 30 days, 16 hours ago by Bronwen

Telstra is expected to take a major step toward becoming a full-blown media company in 2009 when it rolls out set-top boxes that allow internet customers to download films and play them on television.

Impotent rage against critics won't help our films

1points
Posted 31 days, 16 hours ago by Bronwen

Controversy at the AFI makes its way online. While accepting an award for best original screenplay for The Black Balloon, co-writer Jimmy Jack took public exception to a critics low opinion of the film. The drama continues ...

Top Gear Australia - putting a dent in carmakers

1points
Posted 32 days, 17 hours ago by Bronwen

Top Gear Australia (the television series) has reportedly cost several manufacturers a combined total of close to $200,000 in damages after shenanigans and stunts performed in an attempt to gain credibility and purport humour.

Queenscliff Music Sensation

1points
Posted 39 days, 9 hours ago by Noodlez

Queenscliffe Music Festival review

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