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BFI opens archives with new Samsung Smart TV app
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Hundreds of hours of films. documentaries and footage from the British Film Institute (BFI) archives are being made available to Samsung Smart TV owners. The BFI has announced an exclusive tie-up with the electronics giant which will make content from film features and shorts, interviews, documentaries and the BFI London Film Festival available through a…
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Review: Borrowed Time
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Phil Davis dons his very best ‘grumpy old man’ act for this new Brit Flick about a burglar with a heart and the unpleasant pensioner whose home he breaks into. When dim but likeable Kevin (Theo Barklem–Biggs) messes up a deal for local drug pusher (Warren Brown), he takes up burglary to earn the money…
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Marvel announces Iron Man 3 DVD and Blu-ray release date
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Iron Man 3 will be available on DVD, Blu-ray and digital download from September 9th. Pre-order your copy from Amazon.co.uk today. The film continues the big-screen adventures of the world’s favourite billionaire inventor/Super Hero, Tony Stark aka “Iron Man” and follows in the footsteps of the box-office hit Marvel’s Avengers Assemble. Robert Downey Jr. returns…
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Whitechapel Series 4 trailer
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Here’s a thrilling looking trailer for Whitechapel’s fourth series which is “coming soon” to ITV. Series stars Rupert Penry-Jones, Phil Davis and Steve Pemberton all return as members of a Police squad investigating crimes inspired by legends of the East End. The series is produced by Carnival Films for ITV and has been a huge…
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BT and Virgin Media agree BT Sports deal
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Virgin Media has finally struck a deal to offer broadband and TV rival BT’s three new sports channels. Launched on August 1st, the channels offer football fans 38 Barclays Premier League matches per season. Broadcast from the Olympic Park in East London, they also carry exclusive Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) coverage and will offer fans…
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As storytellers know, nothing cements a legend like a business card
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From Hustle’s Mickey Bricks and the A-Team’s Faceman through to 007 and Chevy Chase’s Fletch, TV and film is replete with leading men needing to establish their bonafide’s quickly. And more often that not, even in this digital age, their tool of choice is the humble business card. There’s something reassuringly tangible about that little…