2nd Annual Seeds On Ground Awards and Final Top Ten

Written by Sam Shannon It’s that time of the year. The Hollywood Awards Season is not only underway it has almost reached its conclusion and there are now only two major awards ceremonies left to be held. The Oscars, which will be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel on February 26th (February 27th for us Aussies), and of course, the Seeds On Ground Awards which in their first … Continue reading 2nd Annual Seeds On Ground Awards and Final Top Ten

16 of ’16: Part Two

Written by Sam Shannon Part One dropped yesterday, now strap in for Part Two of my 16 of ’16. 16 sports and pop-culture moments I loved in 2016. Gaga’s Million Reasons James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke has become a phenomenon. The simplicity of the idea is what makes it so great. Get superstar musicians in a car, pretend that they are helping you use the carpool lane to … Continue reading 16 of ’16: Part Two

16 of ’16: Part One

Written by Sam Shannon 2016. An up and down year if there ever was one. At some point during the year, it feels like each and everyone of us all got handed a good old-fashioned beat down. As 2016 disappears into the distance of our collective rear-view mirror, there’s a good chance it will be remembered as the year we lost our legends. Leonard Cohen, Gene Wilder, … Continue reading 16 of ’16: Part One

2016 Rolling Top Ten Vol. 1

Written by Sam Shannon It’s been a while since my last post and even longer since we last rolled. Without further ado, let me welcome you to Vol. 1 of the Seeds On Ground Rolling Top Ten for 2016. This has been a particularly lacklustre interesting year in movies so far. Of course there has been some triumphs, but, unfortunately, there has also been some spectacular … Continue reading 2016 Rolling Top Ten Vol. 1

Captain America: Civil War Review and Power Rankings

Written by Sam Shannon Over the last ten years or so, Marvel has quite simply set the standard in superhero action films. Their latest effort, Captain America: Civil War is their best film yet. The third Captain America stand-alone film has come to be known colloquially as Avengers 2.5, due to the inclusion of a plethora of heroes usually only found when the Avengers are … Continue reading Captain America: Civil War Review and Power Rankings

SEEDS ON GROUND AFL ROUNDTABLE: 2016 Season Preview

Written by Sam Shannon, Adrian Coburn and Heath Evans Artwork by LUNA TUNES It’s a wonderful time of the year. After several gruelling months of cricket and a couple weeks of the truly horrendous NAB Challenge, tomorrow night the AFL is officially back. Richmond will take on Carlton in front of 80,000 plus people at the home of footy, the MCG. In the AFL things can … Continue reading SEEDS ON GROUND AFL ROUNDTABLE: 2016 Season Preview

SEEDS ON GROUND NBA ROUNDTABLE Vol.2

Written by Sam Shannon, Adrian Coburn and Anthony Manakis Artwork by LUNA TUNES It’s time again for three basketball heads to sit down at our imaginary roundtable to discuss all things NBA. Hopefully you’ve forgotten all of the predictions from our Season Preview that we got wrong and have let only the correct ones remain. Don’t dwell on my prediction of a significant drop-off from … Continue reading SEEDS ON GROUND NBA ROUNDTABLE Vol.2

We Need To Talk About Leo: The Revenant and DiCaprio’s Journey Towards Oscar

Written by Sam Shannon There is a club that has existed for many years now that is reserved exclusively for the elite of the elite. What club is that? I’ll give you a clue. Past and present members include Elvis, Oprah, Beyoncé, Miley and LeBron. It’s the One Name Club. People who are so unique and famous they are known by just one name. And for about … Continue reading We Need To Talk About Leo: The Revenant and DiCaprio’s Journey Towards Oscar

2015 Seeds On Ground Awards and Final Top Ten

Written by Sam Shannon Allow me to (very belatedly) welcome you to the 2015 Seeds On Ground Film Awards! The Mid-Year Awards were obviously an unbelievable success so it gives me great pleasure to welcome you all back. This is an exciting occasion because it gives me the chance to celebrate the films, filmmakers, actors and actresses that made 2015 such an interesting year in film. Just like at the Mid-Years, … Continue reading 2015 Seeds On Ground Awards and Final Top Ten

Terrible Luck Or The Curse Of Heath Evans?

Written by Heath Evans It was about 2 years ago, and against all odds a team so often starved of success were actually doing it: they were producing. Who would have thought that the Richmond Tigers, a team so often mocked in the AFL would be holding off the steely Fremantle Dockers coached by the mastermind Ross Lyon. Could they actually pull this off? Could … Continue reading Terrible Luck Or The Curse Of Heath Evans?