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continues. “ Train to Busan and The Raid are popular titles, but a lot of people also like Hollywood and Marvel movies, as well as TV dramas, ABC and BBC. It’s a pretty good mix.” The store’s clientele like to have a physical copy in their hands, and Matt says that disc ownership is something people should keep up. “You can do a digital download, you can go to an online streaming service, but in the end, you don’t own it. It’s not yours. I definitely believe you should go out and get something if you enjoy it. Buy it, and it’s all yours.” Matt likes to get physical, too, and will definitely purchase a film or TV series that has replay value. “I’ve been collecting DVDs since
they first came out, and they slowly stack up. I’ve probably got over a thousand.” So what are some of his all-time favourite films? “Going back to when I was a child, I probably started off with Star Wars . I like thrillers like Seven and action flicks like The Raid . I’m not really into those disaster films. I like a story to be about the actual person or character; people play second fiddle to the storyline and special effects in disaster movies. I like a movie with common sense, a good script, acting and director.” And his favourite part of the job? “Talking to customers, spending time with my teammates, and the satisfaction of getting the job done.”
SHOP TALK
J B Hi-Fi’s Parramatta Westfield store is always crazy busy, and that’s just how media advisor Matthew Hull likes it. “We’re on the food court level so we get a lot of foot traffic,” he says, adding that Parramatta Westfield shoppers are hungry for more of Keanu Reeves as John Wick. “ John Wick 3 is going to be huge! It’s a great movie and a great series. “In Parramatta we have a large Indian population, so the World Movies section ticks over regularly,” he
1 Avengers: Endgame 2 Godzilla II: King of the Monsters 3 Detective Pikachu 4 Rocketman 5 Rocketman (JB Exclusive) 6 Supernatural: Season 14 7 The Hustle 8 NCIS: Season 16 9 Bohemian Rhapsody 10 Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Season 6
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Matthew Hull and Keanu at JB ParramattaWestfield, NSW
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