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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 11 November 2010 by Dean & Ellen

Iron Man 2 Tough exterior… Robert Downey Jr. dons Tony Stark’s suit of powered armour to do battle with some new enemies, including whip-cracking Ivan Vanko (Mickey Rourke), in this superhero sequel. If you can see this, then you might … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 5 November 2010 by Dean & Ellen

Iron Man 2 Tough exterior… Robert Downey Jr. dons Tony Stark’s suit of powered armour to do battle with some new enemies, including whip-cracking Ivan Vanko (Mickey Rourke), in this superhero sequel. A Nightmare on Elm Street Recurring nightmare… Psychotic … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 22 October 2010 by Dean & Ellen

The Princess and the Frog Wet kiss… A Disney promotion sees a boost in sales for this traditional 2D animation (as well as other Disney titles), which charts the fortunes of young waitress Tiana after her fateful kiss with a … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 9 July 2010 by admin

Solomon Kane Grim reaping… A mercenary, damned to hell, gets a chance to redeem himself by fighting evil in this fantasy thriller. The Lovely Bones Novel approach… Peter ‘Lord of the Rings’ Jackson directs this adaptation of Alice Sebold’s best-selling … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 1 July 2010 by admin

The Princess and the Frog Wet kiss… Set in the lively French Quarter of New Orleans in the Twenties, this traditional 2D Disney animation charts the fortunes – and misfortunes – of hardworking young waitress Tiana after her fateful kiss … Continue reading →

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Curiouser and Curiouser: Tim Burton’s take on Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland

Posted on 8 June 2010 by Jason Best

Tim Burton’s 3D adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland doesn’t really lose much when seen at home in 2D. The film’s hallucinatory visuals look just as good and the quirky characters are equally striking. On the downside, the plot … Continue reading →

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Alice in Wonderland | Tim Burton’s version of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale – minus 3D

Posted on 4 June 2010 by Jason Best

Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland comes out on Blu-ray and DVD today – exactly 13 weeks after its cinema release. You’ll probably recall the big dust-up between Disney and some of Europe’s cinema chains over this early release. Major Hollywood … Continue reading →

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Cannes Film Festival opens tonight!

Posted on 12 May 2010 by heidi

Ten days of Gallic glitz and glamour opens tonight on the French Riviera with Russell Crowe letting the side down a bit in the glamour stakes as a decidedly grungy Robin Hood. Ridley Scott’s new take on the old Sherwood … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 14 April 2010 by admin

Clash of the Titans Greek tragedy… This big-budget remake of the 1981 fantasy classic stars Avatar’s Sam Worthington as Perseus, the demi-god charged with rescuing Argos (the Greek city, not the catalogue-based retail chain) from vengeful Hades and the monstrous … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 7 April 2010 by admin

Clash of the Titans Greek tragedy… This big-budget remake of the 1981 fantasy classic stars Avatar’s Sam Worthington as Perseus, the demi-god charged with rescuing Argos (the Greek city, not the catalogue-based retail chain) from vengeful Hades and the monstrous … Continue reading →

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