25 Favourite Movie Opening Scenes #4-#1
4A – Raging Bull (1980). Such was Robert De Niro’s commitment to method acting, that he stripped...
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Author: Ian Wilson
25 Favourite Movie Opening Sequences #9-#5
9 – Midnight Cowboy (1969). Joe, A goofy, naïve hustler from Texas heads to New York to become a...
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25 Favourite Movie Opening Sequences #14 – #10
14 – The Blues Brothers (1980). The opening to this classic film is so drawn out that it takes two...
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25 Favourite Movie Opening Title Sequences #19 – #15
19 – The Other Guys (2010) – The repartee between Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell was so good in...
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25 Favourite Movie Opening Sequences #25-#20
Often the very start of a movie will determine whether you sit glued to the screen or you leave...
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Bring Back Humility in Sport
Our late mum Margaret, always told us nine kids and two foster boys, “no one likes a show off.”...
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Going down music ‘rabbit holes’ prior to the internet
I was having lunch with a friend, Joel recently and we were discussing as middle aged music...
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If you have ever considered housesitting…..
On the face of it, to go and housesit for a month at a property fifteen minutes from home seems...
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Ballarat’s Coming of Age
My first impression of Ballarat came in the mid 90’s playing a game of football at North Ballarat...
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The Disenchantment of Jimmy Krakouer
For every ‘cleanskin’ champion in sport there is always another deeply flawed one to offset them....
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