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DVD & Blu Ray: Magic Mike (15)
Saturday 24 November 2012
Matthew McConaughey, after his louche turn in Killer Joe, once again excels as an ageing, preening stripper in Steven Soderbergh's lightweight drama.
What to do, see and buy: Hatty japes; Altered images; Quirk thinking; Strong stuff; Meet prey, love; Stroke of genius
Saturday 29 September 2012
Hatty japes
'Reform banks' group launched
Sunday 08 July 2012
Paul Moore, the HBOS whistleblower, is launching a lobbying group – The New Wilberforce Alliance – to spearhead a campaign for a full public inquiry to clean up the banking industry.
DVD: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Sunday 10 June 2012
When his father (Tom Hanks) is killed on 9/11, a precocious boy sets off around New York in search of people with the surname "Black", believing that one of them will impart a message from his dead dad.
Game Change, Sky Atlantic, Saturday
Derek, Channel 4, Thursday
Sunday 15 April 2012
You run for US vice-president, and end up as the subject of a remarkably sympathetic docu-drama
'Abusive, sick, unfair...' No, not Palin, but the new movie about her
Friday 24 February 2012
A screen portrayal has hit a raw nerve with America's right. Is it too close to the truth?
'Tough-guy' actor Ben Gazzara dies, aged 81
Sunday 05 February 2012
The actor Ben Gazzara, who starred in the original Broadway production of Tennessee Williams's play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, died of pancreatic cancer on Friday. He was 81.
DVD: Crazy Stupid Love (12)
Friday 27 January 2012
Gosling again. This time he plays strutting, womanising Jacob, who proclaims he's a "total tomcat in the sack" to Emma Stone's lovely Hannah.
Short Cuts, By Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez and Rob Flynn
Tuesday 28 September 2010
Minimalist messages say so much
Last Night's TV - On Hannibal's Trail, BBC4; Who Do You Think You Are? BBC1
Tuesday 20 July 2010
On a magical history tour
DVD: A Single Man (15)
Friday 11 June 2010
To lose a partner is to lose two lives. The key to recovering from such a grievous blow is knowing that we have more than one life.
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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