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Taxing thought for the Day from Rock of Ages

“Taxes, they’re so un-rock and roll.” Rock of Ages (2012) Today is your last chance to get your tax return in and, as the HMRC campaign claims, find inner peace… Share this thought for the day on our Movie Talk … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

The Dark Knight Rises Fight or flight… Christopher Nolan draws his blockbuster Batman trilogy to a close, pitting the vilified Caped Crusader against muscular foe Bane in a battle for Gotham City. If you can see this, then you might … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

The Dark Knight Rises Fight or flight… Christopher Nolan draws his blockbuster Batman trilogy to a close, pitting the vilified Caped Crusader against muscular foe Bane in a battle for Gotham City. If you can see this, then you might … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

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

Ice Age 4: Continental Drift Mammoth adventure… The fourth installment of the animated franchise sees the paleolithic pals embarking on another adventure after their continent is set adrift. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player … Continue reading

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

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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Name That Chest: How many candles sit on her cake today?

Yes, today it’s this mystery actress’s birthday. But don’t focus too much on her age. It’s a red herring. Nevertheless, the film pictured is named after number… And funnily enough, last week’s mystery star was once married to today’s  birthday … Continue reading

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Film review | Rock of Ages – Tom Cruise goes for broke but hair-metal musical plays it safe

The rude and raucous heyday of 1980s hair metal is relived in this starry screen version of jukebox musical Rock of Ages, but despite the cast’s game efforts the results are disappointingly tame and bland, a toned-down, 12A-version of the … Continue reading

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