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BFI season explores cinema’s portrayal of the British Empire
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A new season of films at the BFI Southbank will explore cinema’s portrayal of the British Empire – used by successive filmmakers as an exotic background against which to tell their tales.
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BBC announces latest Doctor Who adventure game
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Though the six series has come to an end, Doctor Who fans will be able to join the Doctor and friends for a new computer game adventure later this month.
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New Michael Sheen movie tells story of a Britain under Nazi occupation
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Michael Sheen leads the cast in alternate-history war flick Resistance, which heads to cinemas next month. The film is based on the critically acclaimed novel by Owen Sheers and also stars Andrea Riseborough (Brighton Rock, Made In Dagenham), and Tom Wlaschia (Enemy At The Gates, Valkyrie, Brideshead Revisited).
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Interview: Rowan Atkinson on Johnny English Reborn
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After an eight year gap, super-spy Johnny English returns to cinema screens this Friday in the action and gag packed Johnny English Reborn. We caught up with star Rowan Atkinson at the film’s London press conference to discuss the long-awaited return of Britain’s funniest secret agent: It’s been eight years since the first Johnny English…
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LOVEFiLM launches iPad app
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DVD hire company LOVEFiLM has launched an app for Apple’s iPad. The app allows subscribers to stream films over WiFi, watch trailers, rate movies and manage their DVD rentals. The free app is available to download from the App Store and has earned an average four-star rating by users. “LOVEFiLM’s debut on iPad is a…
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BBC One’s conspiracy thriller Hidden starts this week
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Philip Glenister and Thekla Reuten star in BBC One’s compelling four-part conspiracy thriller Hidden, which starts this Thursday (6th October). These series has been written and created by Northern Irish novelist and screenwriter Ronan Bennett (Public Enemies, Face) in collaboration with Walter Bernstein (The Magnificent Seven). The story revolves around the efforts of small-time solicitor…