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DVD review | My Week with Marilyn – Dazzling Michelle Williams captures the essence of a screen icon
Funny, touching, gloriously entertaining, My Week with Marilyn reveals what happened when Marilyn Monroe came to London in 1956 to make The Prince and the Showgirl with Laurence Olivier. The meeting of Hollywood’s biggest star and Britain’s greatest actor should … Continue reading
Film review | My Week with Marilyn – A captivating peek at the woman behind the movie icon
It’s 1956 and Hollywood’s biggest star is coming to London to make a movie with Britain’s greatest actor. The pair: Marilyn Monroe and Laurence Olivier. The film: The Prince and the Showgirl, a frothy comedy based on Terence Rattigan’s recent … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Clark, Colin Clark, Dame Sybil Thorndike, Eddie Redmayne, Emma Watson, Judi Dench, Julia Ormond, Kenneth Branagh, Kenneth Clark, Laurence Olivier, Marilyn Monroe, Michelle Williams, My Week with Marilyn, Vivien Leigh, Zoe Wanamaker
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Name That Chest: He was born on this date, give or take a day or two
And this date wouldn’t be what it is without him… So who is this? Who is playing him, and in what film? The owner of last week’s mystery chest was clutching something in her hand. Click here, and you’ll be … Continue reading
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 – Harry and co go it alone as the forces of evil close in
A decade has passed since Harry Potter and his wizarding friends and foes made their screen debuts. Ten years during which JK Rowling’s saga has become an unstoppable cinematic juggernaut. If you’ve watched the series since its inception, you’ll have … Continue reading
Out on DVD | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter’s sixth screen adventure probably won’t bewitch any newcomers to JK Rowling’s globe-conquering saga, but for viewers who’ve followed the young wizard’s exploits over the past decade, David Yates’s film casts a potent spell. Be warned, though: with Daniel … Continue reading
The Best view | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – JK Rowling’s wizard tale: drained of colour but still full of magic
When Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince got pulled from last autumn’s cinema schedule, fans of the teenage wizard feared it portended the loss of his screen magic. Fear not! The new movie casts a potent spell. However, given that … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Rickman, Daniel Radcliffe, David Yates, Death Eaters, Dumbledore, Emma Watson, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Helena Bonham Carter, Hogwarts, Jim Broadbent, JK Rowling, Lord Voldemort, Michael Gambon, Muggles, Quidditch, Rupert Grint, wizards
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Out on DVD | The Tale of Despereaux
Based on the bestselling children’s book by US author Kate DiCamillo, CGI animated adventure The Tale of Despereaux is the story of a plucky little mouse with unfeasibly large ears and a sense of chivalry to match. Big-eared Despereaux (voiced … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Emma Thompson!
Emma Thompson turns 50 today and is looking bloody gorgeous! For younger audiences, she is likely to be associated with her role as divinations teacher Professor Sybil Trelawney in the Harry Potter films. (She actually shares her birthday with co-star … Continue reading
The Tale of Despereaux Competition – Nintendo DS, DS game and Goodie Bag up for grabs
A brand, spanking new CGI animated adventure starring a plucky little mouse with unfeasibly large ears and a sense of chivalry to match, The Tale of Despereaux benefits from a to-die-for voice cast. Sigourney Weaver supplies some delightfully wry narration, Matthew Broderick … Continue reading
