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  • Random considering eBook editions of entire Ripley series

    News that Random House’s Vintage Digital imprint has published an eBook edition Patricia Highsmith’s The Talented Mr Ripley prompted a couple of readers to enquire about plans for the rest of the series. Though the 1999 Matt Damon film probably made ‘Talented’ the most famous, there are five Tom Ripley books including Ripley Under Ground,…

  • Interview: Charlize Theron talks Young Adult

    Interview: Charlize Theron talks Young Adult

    By accident rather than design Charlize Theron took a three-year break from acting recently. Starring in Jason Reitman’s hilarious black comedy Young Adult marks a welcome return and it was, she says, the best working experience she’s ever had. “It really was. And that’s quite something because I’ve had really amazing experiences. I think it…

  • Young Adult – clip

    Young Adult – clip

    Starring Charlize Theron, Patton Oswalt, Patrick Wilson, Elizabeth Reaser. Young Adult reunites director Jason Reitman with screenwriter, Diablo Cody who collaborated on Juno.      Im the film Theron plays Mavis Gary, a writer of teen literature who returns to her small hometown to relive her glory days and attempt to reclaim her happily married high…

  • Skyfall: First official picture

    Skyfall: First official picture

    Producers have released the first official picture of Daniel Craig as James Bond in Skyfall. Currently filming for an October UK release, Skyfall also sees the return of Dame Judi Dench as ‘M’. The film also stars Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Bérénice Marlohe, Ralph Fiennes, Albert Finney and Ben Whishaw as Q. Directed by Sam…

  • Sky announces new internet TV service and fibre broadband

    Sky announces new internet TV service and fibre broadband

    Sky has unveiled plans for a new internet TV service, making its content available on internet connected PCs, TVs, set-top boxes and Blu-ray players. The news comes a just a day after the broadcaster announced it would offer its Anytime+ catch-up service to all customers, regardless of their broadband provider. The new internet-TV service is…

  • Three to offer Samsung Galaxy S Advance

    Three to offer Samsung Galaxy S Advance

    Three has confirmed it will be offering the Samsung Galaxy S Advance smartphone, and says pricing and availability will be announced soon. The Android-powered handset features a 4” curved glass display,1GHz dual-core processor and a five megapixel camera capable of shooting 720p HD video. Sylvia Chind, head of handsets at Three said, “The Samsung Galaxy…