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DVD review | The Artist – French love letter to Hollywood proves silence is golden

Watching a fake silent movie doesn’t sound a very promising prospect – until you discover French director Michel Hazanavicius’s The Artist, the most downright entertaining movie to come around in years and a well-deserved runaway winner at the 2012 Oscars. … Continue reading

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

John Carter Out of this world… Disney’s fantasy epic follows the titular American Civil War veteran as he discovers that the survival of planet Barsoom, to which he is mysteriously transported, and its inhabitants rests in his hands. If you … Continue reading

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

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Brits abroad… A group of pensioners – played by an all-star line up of veteran British acting talent that includes Maggie Smith, Judi Dench and Bill Nighy – embark on a new life in India … Continue reading

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

The Woman In Black Spooked… Things go bump in the night for Daniel Radcliffe in this horror-thriller about an Edwardian solicitor who travels to a remote village where the locals are terrorised by an unknown entity. The Best Exotic Marigold … Continue reading

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Oscars! Schmoscars! Triumph, travesty and throwbacks galore

Silence was golden again at the Oscars this year, with The Artist, already hotly tipped, tap-dancing off with the three big awards of the night: Best Film, Best Director for Michel Hazanavicius and Best Actor for Jean Dujardin. Dujardin made … Continue reading

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Countdown to the Oscars – Best Director and Best Picture Nominees

Let Movie Talk take you by the arm and lead you down the red carpet, familiarising you with the nominees along the way… Best Director Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist If you can see this, then you might need a … Continue reading

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The Oscars 2012 – Who will win? Who should win? Who’s missing?

Who’s going to make the biggest noise at this year’s Oscars? Will silence prove golden for hot favourite The Artist? Will The Help clean up?  Or will The Descendants inherit all the glory? With the clock ticking down to Sunday … Continue reading

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

The Woman In Black Spooked… Things go bump in the night for Daniel Radcliffe in this horror-thriller about an Edwardian solicitor who travels to a remote village where the locals are terrorised by an unknown entity. If you can see … Continue reading

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Who will win this year’s BAFTAs?

Movie Talk is putting its reputation on the line and making a few brilliantly inspired predictions about who is going to be walking out of the British Academy Film Awards on  Sunday night with a great big smile on their … Continue reading

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

Chronicle Power outage… With great power comes no responsibility in this fly-on-the-wall-style sci-fi fantasy about three teenagers who mysteriously gain superhuman abilities. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need to install … Continue reading

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