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Issue 146

DECEMBER

2016

16-18 UNDERWORLD: BLOOD WARS

From its low budget beginnings,

Kate Beckinsale never imagined

she would be involved with this

vampire franchise for 13 years.

20 LA LA LAND

Ryan Gosling reveals why

he couldn’t turn down the

opportunity to channel his idol

Gene Kelly in this romantic

musical. Look out ladies!

22–24 REVIEWS

Arrival, Nocturnal Animals,

Fantastic Beasts and Where to

Find Them, I, Daniel Blake, The

Accountant

26-28 BOB J.

The story of the en

d of the

Golden Age of Hol

lywood is as

remarkable as its r

ise. It begins

with Clark Gable in 1954...

30-31 SUICIDE SQUAD

They “play by a different set

of rules.” Director David Ayer

explains why sometimes it’s

good to be bad.

32-34 DAVID BRENT: LIFE ON THE ROAD

Ricky Gervais on bringing his

iconic character from

The

Office

back after 13 years.

36 OUTCAST

The latest TV adaptation of a

Robert Kirkman comic book

series isn’t your average

exorcism show.

38-39 7 MAGNIFICENT WESTERNS

This year’s remake of

The

Magnificent Seven could spearhead a Western revival. In the meantime, here are seven classics to keep you

going.

40 RED BILLABONG

We’ve seen an oversized pig,

and giant crocodiles. Now,

this new local creature feature

introduces a monster from

Aboriginal legend.

42 DOCTOR WHO

Whovians rejoice! The lost

classic

The Power of the

Daleks

returns this month as a

new BBC animated production.

stack.net.au 12 NEWS

Felicity Jones plays a new kind

of rebel in December’s hotly

anticipated cinema release,

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

.

14 XMAS GIFT IDEAS

There’s something for everyone

at JB Hi-Fi. Here’s just a small

sample of the unbelievable

range you’ll find in-store.

44-45 BEGINNER’s GUIDE

Fasten your seatbelts! Engine

failure, turbulence, terrorists,

time warps, hijackers and even

snakes – anything can happen

on a plane in the movies, and

usually does.

58 GIVEAWAYS

David Brent: Life on the Road

prize-pack,

Monster Trucks

and

Red Dog: True Blue

cinema

passes, and a massive CD

giveaway.

Extras Pages 12–14 Cinema Pages 16–24 DVD & BD Pages 30–56 62-63 FINAL FANTASY XV

Following a final delay, it’s time

to get our hands on one of the

year’s most highly anticipated

games – at last!

64 steep

Head for the hills – Ubisoft are

bringing us an open-world sports

sim. We caught up with the

creative director to find out all

about it.

66 the last guardian

Yeah, we can’t believe it either,

but

The Last Guardian

has landed.

We’ve played it, and here’s why

we think you should too.

68

dead rising 4

Believe it or not

, it’s been 10

years since the

original

Dead

Rising . Frank is

back, and you’re

in for one hell o

f a slay-ride.

69 corsair

You might not recognise the

name, but Corsair have been in

the accessory market for quite

some time. We road test the

Void RGB USB Headset and the

M65 Pro RGB Mouse.

70 esports

Check out our monthly eSports

round-up with Junglist, as well

as our review of Logitech’s

G920.

72 previews

The Last Guardian, Dead

Rising 4, Super Mario Maker

3DS, Steep

Games & TECH Pages 59–72 8-14 INTERVIEWS + NEWS We spoke to Briggs and Trials of

A.B. Original, Haley Bonar, Nikki

Sixx and more.

15 HOLY HOLY + SONOS

We visited Oscar Dawson – of

incredible alt-rock duo Holy

Holy – and set him up with a

state-of-the-art SONOS speaker

system.

16 THE ROLLING STONES

Chris Murray reviews The

Rolling Stones’ brand new

album,

Blue & Lonesome

.

18-20 VINYL REISSUES

Two illustrious local acts have

recently received the reissue

treatment; Michael Dwyer

delves into black wax from the

discographies of Crowded House

and Cold Chisel.

22-27 reviews

The A.B. Original boys take out

Album of the Month, but we also

have feelings about Neil Young,

Bruno Mars, Brian Cadd & the

Bootleg Family Band, Metallica,

Body/Head, Alex Izenberg,

Tommy Emmanuel, John Cale,

Alicia Keys, Gillian Welch, Pink

Floyd, Frank Iero & the Patience

and more.

Music (From back) Pages 1–27

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