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Film review | Star Trek Into Darkness – JJ Abrams’ sci-fi sequel hits warp speed from the start

Posted on 9 May 2013 by Jason Best

JJ Abrams hits warp speed right from the start of Star Trek Into Darkness, the sequel to his cracking 2009 reboot of the classic sci-fi series, kicking off the movie with a breathtaking sequence that combines breakneck thrills, deadpan comedy … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 27 June 2012 by Dean & Ellen

The Muppets It’s time to play the music… Jim Henson’s colourful characters reunite to save their old theatre from demolition in this big-screen comedy. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need … Continue reading →

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Name That Chest: He makes things with juice and froth

Posted on 13 June 2012 by Beth Williams

Naming the owner of this chest isn’t half as fun as naming some of the things he makes in this movie… Any ideas? So how did you get on with last week’s mystery frontage draped in its severely soiled shirt? … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 22 May 2012 by Dean & Ellen

War Horse Emotional hurdles… Steven Spielberg holds the reins of this war epic, based on the Michael Morpurgo novel of the same name, which charts the bond between a man and the horse he tamed and trained. If you can … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 15 May 2012 by Dean & Ellen

Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol Secret service… Tom Cruise scales dizzying heights in the latest instalment of his action franchise, this time directed by The Incredibles helmer Brad Bird. 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 7 May 2012 by Dean & Ellen

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Page to screen… Swedish author Stieg Larsson’s bestselling crime thriller gets a second adaptation, with central characters Mikael Blomkvist and Lisbeth Salander this time played by Daniel Craig and Rooney Mara. If you can … Continue reading →

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DVD review | Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol – Tom Cruise clings on to his action man status

Posted on 30 April 2012 by Jason Best

Tom Cruise’s super spy Ethan Hunt pulls off his trademark feats of acrobatic insanity with breathtaking panache in his latest adventure, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, but whereas previous outings have seen him hogging most of the action this time … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 13 February 2012 by Dean & Ellen

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy Secrets and lies… John le Carre’s classic spy novel gets a slow-burn big screen adaptation with an all-star cast, including Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy and Kathy Burke. If you can see this, then you … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 6 February 2012 by Dean & Ellen

Bridesmaids Wedding belles… Asked to be her best friend’s maid of honor, Annie attempts to lead her ragtag group of fellow bridesmaids through a series of pre-wedding rituals with disasterous – and hilarious – results. If you can see this, … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 12 January 2012 by Dean & Ellen

The Inbetweeners Movie Brits abroad… School’s out – and over – for the four unlikely pals from Rudge Park Comprehensive and to celebrate they head to Malia, Crete, for a holiday they’ll soon want to forget! If you can see … Continue reading →

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