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Wake in Fright

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Quintessentially Australian, yet wholly unique, Wake in Fright was directed by Canadian Ted Kotcheff (First Blood) and stars British actors Donald Pleasence and Gary Bond, as the school teacher with a gambling problem who finds himself trapped in the Outback. His Odyssey quickly spirals out of control into a maelstrom of machismo, overbearing heat, kangaroo […] Read more »

Red Obsession

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Red-Obsession

2009 and 2010 were extraordinary years for winemakers in the famous French region of Bordeaux. Not one, but two “once in a century” vintages produced wines of staggering quality along with record prices to match. Notable in the the rush to acquire these great wines was the presence of many buyers from China, a market […] Read more »