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Film review | Hitchcock – Hopkins & Mirren turn Mr and Mrs Hitchcock into a breezy double act

Hard on the heels of Toby Jones’s impersonation of Alfred Hitchcock in BBC film The Girl, Anthony Hopkins offers us an alternative screen version of cinema’s Master of Suspense in director Sacha Gervasi’s Hitchcock. Where The Girl explored Hitchcock’s supposedly … Continue reading

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DVD review | The Girl – TV movie explores the making of The Birds and Hitchcock’s dark side

In 1961 Alfred Hitchcock, then at the height of his fame as cinema’s Master of Suspense, spotted New York fashion model Tippi Hedren in a TV advert and decided to cast her in his follow-up to Psycho, The Birds. According … Continue reading

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Win a copy of Stardust on Blu-ray

This competition has now closed.    A young man enters a magical kingdom to retrieve a falling star for his beloved in the fairytale comedy adventure Stardust, which comes out in a Blu-ray special edition on Monday 1st February. Directed by … Continue reading

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News Hound | China pulls Avatar from its cinemas and Channing Tatum wants to strip – again!

  China is pulling the 2-D version of Avatar from its cinemas, causing much speculation as to why. Kellan ‘Twilight’ Lutz is up against two other actors for the role of Conan (The Barbarian) in an upcoming remake of the … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince It’s a kind of magic… Harry and his Hogwarts cohorts have to contend with a new potions teacher, Voldemort’s Death Eaters, and raging hormones in their sixth year at the School of Witchraft and … Continue reading

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

Inglourious Basterds Bloody battle… Set in Nazi-occupied France during World War Two, Quentin Tarantino’s revenge movie follows a group of Jewish-American guerrilla soldiers as they attempt to spread fear through the Third Reich. If you can see this, then you … Continue reading

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Film review | The Edge of Love – Keira and Sienna go boho in Dylan biopic

Dylan Thomas may have been a great poet (the jury’s still out, actually), but he was certainly a complete pill in his private life. That’s the verdict, at least, of the arty biopic starring Keira Knightley and Sienna Miller that … Continue reading

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