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Cosmopolis
COSMOPOLIS
Eric Packer (Robert Pattison), a 28 year-old finance golden boy dreaming of living in a civilization ahead of this one, watches a dark shadow cast over the firmament of the Wall Street galaxy, of which he is the uncontested king. Get in now for your chance to win a double pass to see this captivating film.
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN VAMPIRE HUNTER
He freed the slaves and led the northern states through America’s Civil War. His legacy as the greatest president of the United States endures to this day. But Abraham Lincoln’s life as the world’s greatest hunter of the undead remained a secret – until now. Want to win tickets? Enter now as we have five doubles up for grabs.
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STEP UP MIAMI HEAT
Get your entries in now for your chance to score tickets to see the next instalment of Step Up 4: Miami Heat, the worldwide smash franchise. The film tells the story of Emily who arrives in Miami with aspirations to become a professional dancer. She sparks with Sean, the leader of a dance crew whose neighbourhood is threatened by Emily’s father’s development plans.
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Action-comedy Jackpot premiered internationally at the New York-based Tribeca Film Festival, where it screened in the ever popular Cinemania section and pleased not only the crowd, but also the critics. We have ten double passes up for grabs so get in quick for your chance to score one.
Off the back of launching their self-titled double album (the first Hip Hop album to debut at #1 in New Zealand since 2003) Home Brew are bringing the party to Australia. With support from Australia’s own Sky’High, Home Brew’s Tom Scott, Haz Beats, Lui Silk and their live band are set to play four dates throughout August, stopping at Perth’s Amplifier on Thursday, August 9. We have tickets to giveaway so get in now for your chance to win a double pass to what is sure to be a knockout show.
PARADISE CLUB MYKONOS
Are you or any of your friends planning a holiday to Mykonos in the month of August? If so, get in now because we have two double VIP passes up for grabs to the exclusive Paradise Club Mykonos! The club was launched in May this year and is going great, with the northern summer now in full swing. The double pass will grant you access to the VIP area and includes a complementary drink on arrival.
Snakadaktal are happy to announce that they will be hitting the highways of Australia this August for their biggest national headline tour to date! After taking out the Triple J Unearthed High competition in 2011 the school friends released their stellar self-titled debut EP which debuted at #26 on the ARIA charts. The guys check into Astor theatre on Saturday, August 4, and we have two doubles to be won. Enter now to be in the running.
TRICKY BUSINESS
Australian television drama Tricky Business focuses on a family that runs a debt collection business. Jim and Claire are retired debt collectors who leave their business in the hands of their eldest daughter Kate, who also runs the business with her partner Rick, her younger sister Lily and family friend Chad. Kate receives an out of the blue proposal from Rick, leaving her to say no, and soon be caught up in a new romance with rival debt collector Matt. We have five DVDs of the first season up for the taking. Enter now to score yourself a copy.
MINISTRY OF SOUND SESSIONS NINE
Perth’s biggest mid-year party is back… Ministry of Sound Sessions! Shake off winter with the next highly anticipated instalment in Ministry’s iconic Sessions series – and join two of the biggest DJs in the country Tom Piper and Timmy Trumpet. The Ts unite to serve up the biggest jams and bangers which are rocking the globe! We have a double pass to their show at Villa on Saturday, August 25, plus a copy of the new MOS Sessions Nine up for grabs. Enter now for your chance to win this awesome prize.
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Children Collide
CHILDREN COLLIDE
Children Collide’s third studio album Monument was released a mere three weeks ago. To support the release of the new record, the guys will take to the road; Get in now for your chance to win a double pass to their Amplifier show on either Friday, August 3, or Saturday, August 4!
The one and only Nicki Minaj has confirmed she is set to touch down at the Burswood Dome on Tuesday, October 9. We asked our Facebook fans whether they thought the news about the curvaceous singer’s impending arrival is awesome or awful… Adam I’d rather have a tender, loving embrace with an enraged swarm of wasps than listen to anything by Ms Minaj (it’s awful that she’s coming here).
Russell Offensive news. Alex Great news, how much do snipers cost? Stephanie Awesome news, I was only telling friends I was waiting for this a while ago Richo Will she get charged extra baggage for that caboose of hers?
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