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French Film Festival opens across the UK

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Thought for the Day from Sabrina

“Democracy can be a wickedly unfair thing. Nobody poor was ever called democratic for marrying somebody rich.” Sabrina (1954) Shrewd and beautiful – a killer combination. Did you like this thought for the day? Share it on our Movie Talk … Continue reading

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Coming Soon | Trailers for animal mayhem movies Zookeeper and Mr. Popper’s Penguins

Mall Cop‘s Kevin James stars as our hero of the story in this family comedy, out this summer. If you loved Doctor Dolittle and Brother Bear, then you’ll love the slapstick humour and cuddly love story of Zookeeper. From the … Continue reading

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Thought for the Day from The Producers

“That’s it, baby, when you’ve got it, flaunt it, flaunt it!” The Producers (1968) That’s right, movie fans! Flaunt this thought for the day all over our Movie Talk Facebook page and tweet us on our Tweet stream

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Thought for the Day from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

“Life moves pretty fast. You don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) Like this thought for the day? Share it on our Movie Talk Facebook page or on our … Continue reading

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Thought for the Day from Captain Corelli’s Mandolin

“I have always found something in life worth singing about, and for that I cannot apologise” Captain Corelli’s Mandolin (2001) What? You haven’t entered our Bad Hair Day competition yet? Well luckily for you, we’re extending it, so enter now … Continue reading

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Top 10 Best Fake Accents in Movies

A natural accent – or at least, a fake natural accent – is essential in any film. Our guest writer Sabrina Dougall tells us her all-time favourite artificial accents in cinema. 1.  Lindsay Lohan (Hallie Parker/Annie James) – The Parent … Continue reading

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Top 10 Worst Accents in Movies

It doesn’t matter how famous a Hollywood actor you are, if the accent ain’t right, it’s just plain obvious. Our guest writer Sabrina Dougall from London shares her top 10 worst accent imitations in cinema: 1. Dick van Dyke (Bert/Mr. … Continue reading

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Edinburgh Film Festival opens in upheaval

Brendan Gleeson and Don Cheadle are kicking off the 65th Edinburgh International Film Festival with their Irish crime caper The Guard. But this once world renowned showcase for indie filmmakers appears to be in dire need of a real-life guardian … Continue reading

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Sequels 2: Coming back to a cinema near you…

In true Hollywood style we return, bigger and better, with the second part of our sequels countdown… Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II Why we first fell in love: A boy wizard makes boarding school look fun. This … Continue reading

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