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Brolin and Winslet to star in Jason Reitman’s Labor Day
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Paramount Pictures is teaming up with Indian Paintbrush, the production company behind The Fantastic Mr. Fox, to co-produce writer / director Jason Reitman’s Labor Day. The film will star Josh Brolin as an escaped prisoner who seeks shelter with a single mother (Kate Winslet) and her young son over a long Labor Day weekend. The…
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Stephen Fry returns to present BAFTAs
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British TV legend Stephen Fry is to host the 2012 Orange British Academy Film Awards. Fry presented the annual awards ceremony between 2000-2006 before being replaced by Jonathan Ross. However the BBC has confirmed the much-loved comedian, writer and presenter will return when next year’s ceremony is broadcast on 12th February. Commenting on his return,…
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Trailer – Jesse Eisenberg’s 30 Minutes or Less
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Jesse Eisenberg returns to the big screen this week in action-comedy 30 Minutes or Less. The Social Network star plays Nick, a small town pizza delivery guy whose mundane life collides with the big plans of two wanna-be criminal masterminds (Danny McBride and Nick Swardson). The volatile duo kidnaps Nick and forces him to rob…
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True Blood Seasons 1-3 come to Blu-ray and DVD
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Seasons 1-3 of HBO’s True Blood are being released as DVD and Blu-ray boxsets in time for fans to mark Halloween. Series fans can re-live the sex, romance, horror and drama from all three seasons and if you haven’t yet had a taste of this epic show, the box set is the ideal way to…
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New BBC drama to explore aftermath of Ripper murders
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BBC One has given the go-ahead for a new 8-part drama series set in the aftermath of the “Ripper” murders. Set to go into production next year, Ripper Street explores the lives of characters trying to recover from the Ripper’s legacy, from crimes that have not only irretrievably altered their lives, but the very fabric…
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Michaela Strachan joins Autumnwatch Live
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Former Countryfile presenter Michaela Strachan is to join the BBC’s Autumnwatch Live when it returns later this year. The move sees Strachan reunited with Chris Packham who she first worked with on The Really Wild Show. In addition to Countryfile, her credits include Orangutan Diary and Elephant Diary for the BBC, and Michaela’s Wild Challenge…