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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 22 May 2013 by Dean & Ellen

Les Misérables Dreamed a dream… Anne Hathaway and Hugh Jackman sing for their supper in this feature-length reworking of the popular stage musical, based on Victor Hugo’s classic story. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 15 May 2013 by Dean & Ellen

The Impossible Swept away… Ewan McGregor and Naomi Watts play a holidaying couple caught up in the Asian tsunami of 2004 in this dramatic account of that devastating true-life event. If you can see this, then you might need a … Continue reading →

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Film review | Quartet – Maggie Smith & Tom Courtenay access all arias in Hoffman’s cosy comedy-drama

Posted on 9 May 2013 by Jason Best

Dustin Hoffman makes his film-directing debut with heart-warming ensemble comedy-drama Quartet – and it’s no surprise that he should get the best from a classy line-up of veteran British stars led by Maggie Smith and Tom Courtenay. Based on the … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 18 March 2013 by Dean & Ellen

Skyfall Mission in action… Bond is back in action – and a well-tailored suit – in this Sam Mendes-helmed instalment in the super-spy franchise. This time 007’s loyalty is put to the test as M’s past comes back to haunt … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 26 January 2013 by Dean & Ellen

Les Misérables Dreamed a dream… Anne Hathaway and Hugh Jackman sing for their supper in this feature-length reworking of the popular stage musical, based on Victor Hugo’s classic story. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 17 January 2013 by Dean & Ellen

Les Misérables Dreamed a dream… Anne Hathaway and Hugh Jackman sing for their supper in this feature-length reworking of the popular stage musical, based on Victor Hugo’s classic story. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 10 January 2013 by Dean & Ellen

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Amazing adventure… Peter Jackson journeys back to Middle Earth to helm this big-budget adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic tale about the extraordinary quest of an unassuming hobbit, Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman). If you can see … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 3 December 2012 by Dean & Ellen

Arthur Christmas Festive fun… Santa’s son, Arthur (voiced by James McAvoy), takes charge of his father’s sophisticated delivery operation for an urgent mission of his own. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDS…

Posted on 27 November 2012 by Dean & Ellen

Men in Black 3 Galaxy defenders… Agent J (Will Smith) sets out to rewrite history and save his partner Agent K (Tommy Lee Jones) from a grisly death at the hands of a time-travelling alien in the latest instalment of … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 22 October 2012 by Dean & Ellen

Prometheus Space race… Ridley Scott journeys back into the Alien universe for his return to sci-fi, this time following a team of explorers who encounter a sinister threat. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player … Continue reading →

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