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a woman covering her mouth with her hand while looking at the camera

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 16h

Got a very cool Roadshow Home Video VHS coming to me:

Hellraiser 2: Hellbound

ALT: a woman covering her mouth with her hand while looking at the camera

I’m a father and IT worker. The social media ban won’t protect our kids – it will hurt them

Reposted by Simon Waite

SWITCH. @maketheswitchau.bsky.social · 19h

A massive thank-you to Tushar Sharma, our newest SWITCH Patron! 🧡
They’ve already scored double passes to 'Good Fortune', 'Shell', 'Keeper' and 'Prime Minister' - $138 of value for the cost of a coffee.
🍿 Join the community... https://www.patreon.com/maketheswitchAU

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Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 19h

Paul Hogan trying once more to replicate his Dundee success

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 20h

Exactly

Aussie News @aussienews.bsky.social · 20h

The social media world is not some alternate reality our children “escape” into – it is the reality they live in. The sooner we accept that, the sooner we can help them thrive within it. #technology

The social media world is not some alternate reality our children “escape” into – it is the reality they live in. The sooner we accept that, the sooner we can help them thrive within it. #technology

www.theage.com.au

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 21h

The 2 videos that came today have great previews on them;

The Silver Brumby and Homeward Bound on Enchanted April

And the Band Played On has:

Little Buddha
Major League 2
Lightning Jack
The Air Up There
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
Cool Runnings
Monkey Trouble
Surf Ninjas
D2 Mighty Ducks
Iron Will

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 21h

I had my eye on 2 great looking Horror Ex-rentals: Friday the 13th Part 5 and A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 and both of them are now gone, someone else bought both of them 😔

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 22h

Christian Slater not Bale

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Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 22h

I liked it

a movie scene with the words " you don 't vote for kings " on the bottom

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

ALT: a movie scene with the words " you don 't vote for kings " on the bottom

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Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

OH NO! BETA

Retro Commercial Screens @retro-commercials.bsky.social · 1d

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Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

He should’ve stood down after last year, he’s had a good run but it’s time for someone new to take that role

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

New VHS arrivals 👇

The ex-rental Roadshow Entertainment Videos of And the Band Played On and Enchanted April

a man with a beard is holding a stick and says hope is kindled .

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

ALT: a man with a beard is holding a stick and says hope is kindled .

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Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

That algae bloom didn’t help matters either

a large wave in the ocean is breaking

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

ALT: a large wave in the ocean is breaking

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

Smh

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

Part of me won’t be surprised if it’s the latter

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

The blue tide is building

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

The Bill Collins G advisory ident is tough to find, the PG/M/R ones I found easily but the G one is proving tricky to find save for one video opening on YT

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

Congratulations Agnes

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 1d

Or people imitating that speech on the steps of MOAD

Frankenstein’s monster: Ugly, cute or just plain Elordi?

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 2d

It was well worth it, Elordi is superb in the film

The Sydney Morning Herald (unofficial) @smhaustralia.nzcow.com · 2d

📢 It took up to 10 hours a day to transform the Hollywood heartthrob into a “newborn” Creature.

👉 Report issues, make suggestions

www.smh.com.au

Simon Waite @thecinemascene.bsky.social · 2d

Would’ve loved to have been in Canberra next Tuesday for the 50th anniversary of the Dismissal