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Tag Archives: Ben Barnes
DVD review | Killing Bono – Rock ‘n’ roll dreams fall flat for U2′s classmates
Breezy comedy caper Killing Bono recounts the true-ish story of music journalist Neil McCormick’s misadventures in the rock business from the moment in 1976 when a classmate at school in Dublin pipped him to the role of front man for … Continue reading →
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Tagged Ben Barnes, Bono, Dick Clement, Ian La Fresnais, Killing Bono, Misfits, Neil McCormick, Paul Hewson, Pete Postlethwaite, Robert Sheehan, U2
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
After the epic sweep and grandeur of Tolkien and the wit and magic of J. K. Rowling, the fantasy world of C.S. Lewis’s Narnia tales has always struck me as rather pinched and priggish. I’m probably not alone. The Narnia … Continue reading →
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Tagged Ben Barnes, CS Lewis, Georgie Henley, JK Rowling, JRR Tolkein, Michael Apted, Narnia, Simon Pegg, Skandar Keynes, voyage of the dawn treader, Will Poulter
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News Muse – Disney abandons ship whilst Depp walks the plank
Stand-in News Muser Caitlin Maggs ponders over the latest movie gossip, giving you her unique take on all the showbiz shenanigans… Media giant Disney recently decided to drop the third and latest instalment of the page-to-screen adaptation of C.S Lewis’ … Continue reading →
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Tagged BBC Prom, Ben Barnes, CS Lewis, david tennant, Disney, Doctor Who, Gemma Arterton, Johnny Depp, matt smith, Meryl Streep, Narnia, Prince Caspian, toy story 3, voyage of the dawn treader, Yogi Bear
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Out on DVD | Easy Virtue
Australian director Stephan Elliott, maker of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (which opens in a musical stage version in London’s West End this month), has come up with a sparkling adaptation of Noël Coward’s 1920s social comedy … Continue reading →
The Best view | More action than magic in The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
Following Peter Jackson’s triumphs with The Lord of the Rings and the continuing success of the Harry Potter franchise, it’s no surprise that Hollywood has sought to plunder another much-loved series of children’s books. Yet after the epic sweep … Continue reading →
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Tagged Anna Popplewell, Ben Barnes, C S Lewis, Disney, Eddie Izzard, Georgie Henley, Harry Potter, J K Rowling, James McAvoy, Lord of the Rings, Midlle Earth, Narnia, Skandar Keynes, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe, Tilda Swinton, William Moseley
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BFI 52nd London Film Festival – Opening night… and the pick of the rest
The Times BFI London Film Festival opens tonight with the world premiere of Frost/Nixon, Ron Howard’s screen version of Peter Morgan’s hit play. Over the past few weeks I’ve been dashing hither and thither, from Leicester Square to, er, Leicester, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Andreas Baader, Anvil! The Story of Anvil, Baader Meinhof Complex, Band of Horses, Ben Barnes, Cannes, Cole Porter, Colin Firth, Danny Boyle, Dev Patel, Easy Virtue, Frost/Nixon, Jessica Biel, Juno, Kat Dennings, Kris Marshall, Kristin Scott Thomas, Martina Gedeck, Michael Cera, Moritz Bleibtreu, Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, Noel Coward, Palme d'Or, Prince, Robb Reiner, Sacha Gervasi, Skins, Slumdog Millionaire, Stephan Elliott, Steve 'Lips' Kudlow, Steven Spielberg, The Class, Ulrike Meinhof, Vampire Weekend, We Are Scientists
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