Chopper Is Going Back Into Cinemas
Mushroom Pictures iconic Australian film Chopper is going back to cinemas in August for a two week run to mark its 20th anniversary.
Mushroom Pictures iconic Australian film Chopper is going back to cinemas in August for a two week run to mark its 20th anniversary.
‘Chopper’ starred Eric Bana as Australia’s celebrity thug Chopper Reid. “It’s amazing to see the film being presented to cinemas again after 20 years,” Eric says. “There is now a whole generation of fans of the film who would never have had the chance to see it on the big screen. As a cinephile, I am excited by this very rare opportunity. The passage of time has been kind to the film, and it makes the risks taken by all involved worthwhile.”
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MICHAEL SOLOMON GUDINSKI: 1952-2021
By 1974, the yardstick for album sales by a local act in this country was the 60,00O or so achieved by the first Daddy Cool effort three years before. Nobody was presuming that it could go much higher. Apart, that is, from Michael Gudinski.
At the age of 22, this powerhouse of Russian Jewish descent, an alumni of Mt Scopus College and a former teenage dance promoter and band roadie, had established in 1970 the Consolidated Rock artist agency with Michael Browning (who would become the first AC/DC manager), the pair later founding the short-lived music magazine