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UK Cinema Releases: Friday 13th February 2009

by Ambrose Heron on 13/02/2009

NATIONAL RELEASES Notorious (Fox): A biopic about the life of hip hop star Biggie Smalls aka The Notorious B.I.G, sees him played played by newcomer Jamal Woolard. It has a supporting  film that includes Angela Bassett as his mother Voletta Wallace, Derek Luke as Sean Combs, Anthony Mackie as Tupac Shakur, Naturi Naughton as Lil’ Kim and Antonique Smith as Faith Evans. Despite mixed reviews in the US, it earned a respectable gross [...]

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Interview: Liam Cunningham on Hunger

by Ambrose Heron on 28/10/2008

Liam Cunningham is one of the actors in the new film Hunger, which deals with the 1981 IRA hunger strike and marks the feature film debut for director Steve McQueen. Although he only appears in one scene, it is an extraordinary unbroken sequence in which plays a priest who questions Sands about the wisdom of his actions. The film [...]

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UK Cinema Releases: Friday 24th October 2008

by Ambrose Heron on 24/10/2008

NATIONAL RELEASES High School Musical 3: Senior Year (Disney): The third part of the Disney TV movie behemoth is all set to storm the UK. If you are over the age of 15 you might not know that this musical is probably the biggest kids phenomenon since, well, the last thing that was really popular. The [...]

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UK Cinema Releases: Friday 17th October 2008

by Ambrose Heron on 17/10/2008

NATIONAL RELEASES Burn After Reading (Universal): After the Oscar winning triumph of No Country For Old Men, the Coen Brothers return to more comic ground with this tale of a demoted CIA agent (John Malkovich) who loses the manuscript to his memoirs and then gets blackmailed by two clueless gym workers (Frances McDormand and Brad Pitt). [...]

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UK Cinema Releases: Friday 10th October 2008

by Ambrose Heron on 10/10/2008

NATIONAL RELEASES City Of Ember: With the half term holidays upon us this fantasy movie is being positioned as the family film to go and see. Adapted from a 2003 novel by Jeanne Duprau, it is the story of two children (Saoirse Ronan and Harry Treadaway) battling to save the underground city they live in. Directed by Gil Kenan, it [...]

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