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The Hobbit Trailer
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Here’s a trailer for The Hobbit, the long-awaited movie adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic book which is being shot as a prequel to Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. As previously reported, the film version is to be released in two parts, subtitled An Unexpected Journey and There and Back Again, with the first…
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The Devils Business
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Two hit men are sent to murder an old associate of their underworld boss, but things are not what they seem in Metrodome’s upcoming horror flick The Devils Business. In their quarry’s house the pair discover a make-shift black magic altar – and its shocking sacrifice – sending them into the shadowy darkness of their…
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Alan Partridge movie gets August 2013 release
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After years of being relegated to the radio backwaters, legendary presenter Alan Partridge is heading for the big screen. Steve Coogan’s famous creation is to star in his own movie which is being backed by STUDIOCANAL and goes into production next January for an August 16th release. The Alan Partridge Movie portrays the events of…
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YouView selects trialists ahead of public launch
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TV service YouView has begun contacting successful trialist applicants as it finally gears up for public launch. Developed by the BBC, ITV TalkTalk and BT, YouView will use broadband to deliver on demand content in addition to the broadcast (linear) Freeview channels. Content providers such as Netflix and Sky’s NOW TV will be able to…
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Live! Cam Connect HD webcam by Creative
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As an iPhone user I’m already acquainted with the dubious thrills of holding video chats via Apple’s Facetime service but as a Mac Mini user I’ve always been able to excuse myself from taking the experience to the desktop because the Mini lacks a built-in camera. But recently tech firm Creative got in touch and…
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Zoe Lucker joins BBC One’s Waterloo Road
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Former EastEnders and Footballers’ Wives star Zoe Lucker is joining the cast of BBC One’s drama Waterloo Road. The actress will play Carol Barry, head of a troublemaking family set to cause chaos in the school when it opens for its first term in Scotland. Carol is lone-parent to unruly kids – bad boy Barry…