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DVD review | Magic Mike – Channing Tatum and chums get their kits off for the lasses as Tampa Bay strippers

Viewers with a taste for beefcake will find six packs and buns of steel aplenty in Magic Mike, a comedy drama set in the world of male stripping. Very loosely inspired by star Channing Tatum’s brief teenage career as an … Continue reading

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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

Ted Furry friend… Years after being magically brought to life, a foul-mouthed, heavy-drinking teddy bear (voiced by Family Guy’s Seth MacFarlane) is shunned by his long-term human companion (Mark Wahlberg). If you can see this, then you might need a … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Hop Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed… Blending animation and live action, this Easter-themed family comedy follows the Easter Bunny’s offspring as he heads to Hollywood in the hope of becoming a drummer in a rock ‘n’ roll band! If you can see … Continue reading

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DVD review | Beastly – Beauty and the Beast gets a glossy modern makeover

The Beauty and the Beast fairy tale gets a glossy 21st-century makeover in Beastly, a teen romantic fantasy starring I Am Number Four hunk Alex Pettyfer and High School Musical’s chirpy sweetheart Vanessa Hudgens. Pettyfer plays obnoxious New York preppie … Continue reading

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DVD review | I Am Number Four

Replace Twilight’s hunky vampire with an equally hunky extraterrestrial and you have the selling point for dizzy sci-fi action thriller I Am Number Four. Bidding for some of Robert Pattinson’s heartthrob status, chisel-jawed young English actor Alex Pettyfer plays the … Continue reading

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I Am Number Four – Sci-fi thriller is explosive fun (but take care the wooden leads don’t give you splinters)

With the Twilight screen series fast approaching its sell-by date, Hollywood is clearly itching to find the next movie franchise that will set teen hearts a-fluttering and teen fingers a-twittering. Replace Twilight’s hunky vampire with an equally hunky extraterrestrial and … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Wild Child

If the blonde, tanned American teen that exclaims “ewww” at everything non-artificial sets your teeth on edge, then this surprisingly enjoyable teen comedy will see you mentally patting the filmmakers and writer Lucy Dahl, (Roald‘s daughter), on the back for … Continue reading

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News Hound | 22 April 2009

Movie Talk sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – so you don’t have to get your paws dirty… Vanessa Hudgens is playing the female lead in Beastly, a modern version of … Continue reading

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