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Updates for iPad ebook apps
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ebook retailers Amazon and Kobo have updated their respective ebook reader apps for Apple’s iPad, adding new functions to the popular ebook platforms. Amazon’s Kindle app now offers a two-column layout when the iPad is used in landscape mode as well as what the online trailer terms ‘Book Extras’ such as detailed character lists and…
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Booking opens for Sheffield Horror Film Festival
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The Celluloid Screams Sheffield Horror Film Festival takes place later this month with a line-up of some of cinema’s greatest horror films promised.
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Everyman's Gangster Season starts Saturday
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Fans of crime movies might want to check out the Everyman Screen on the Green cinema’s Gangster Season which runs from Saturday 9th October. Tickets for the season, which includes titles such as Carlito’s Way and The Godfather, cost £11.50 and £13.50 and can be booked by phone on 0871 906 9060 or online at…
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Trailer: The Social Network
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Based on the book “The Accidental Billionaires” by Ben Mezrich, The Social Network chronicles the creation and rise of social networking revolution Facebook and the personal and legal complications endured by creator Mark Zuckerberg.
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US action drama Nikita debuts on Living
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Last month we were treated to a preview of US action series Nikita and from tomorrow (Thursday 9th October) you can also follow the exploits of Maggie Q’s sexy eponymous assassin when the series debuts on Living. Inspired by the film of the same name, the series stars Maggie Q as a former teenage criminal…
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BBC Four brings Dirk Gently to TV
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Douglas Adams’ eccentric detective Dirk Gently is to get a second BBC outing just two years after the character last appeared in a Radio 4 adaptation starring Harry Enfield. This time Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency is to be brought to the TV in a new BBC Four drama based on Adams’ cult novel starring…