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  • Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr Fox set for DVD/Blu-ray release

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    The hit adaptation of Roald Dahl’s Fantastic Mr Fox comes to DVD and Blu-ray on March 1st. Director Wes Anderson’s first animated film utilises classic handmade stop motion techniques to tell the story of the Dahl’s bestselling and features the voices of George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, Wally Wolodarsky, Eric Anderson, Michael…

  • Video: Lost Reduced – the full reduced performance

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    As we previously reported, last week saw the Reduced Shakespeare Company perform ‘Lost Reduced’ – a 10 minutes condensed trip through 5 seasons of Lost. Performed in front of a live audience in London’s Covent Garden, Lost Reduced a hilarious ‘must see’ for any Lost fans and we have the full ten minute show for…

  • BBC Audiobooks to release seven vintage titles

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    Seven classic BBC titles, six of which have never been before been published as CDs and were only available as BBC LPs, are set for release this week. Each of the titles will be presented with original LP artwork, sleeve notes and special vinyl-look disks.

  • Ralph Fiennes and Ricky Gervais star in Cemetery Junction

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    Ralph Fiennes (The Reader, Schindler’s List), Ricky Gervais (The Invention of Lying, Ghost Town), Emily Watson (Synecdoche, New York, Breaking the Waves) and Matthew Goode (Watchmen, Brideshead Revisited) feature alongside stars-of-the-future in Cemetery Junction, the funny, touching and universal story of being trapped in a small town and dreaming of escape.

  • Wattpad: Apple iPad “a game changer for eBooks”

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    eBook community Wattpad has confirmed that an optimized version of its popular mobile application will be available on the Apple iPad when it becomes available later this year. “No doubt Apple has created a game changer for ebooks,” said Ivan Yuen, CTO of Wattpad. “An iPad optimized version of Wattpad will be available when the…

  • Morgan Freeman – A life in Movies

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    Morgan Freeman takes on the role of Nelson Mandela in the upcoming film Invictus To celebrate the release of the film which has been hotly tipped for Oscar success we’re going to take a look back at some of Morgan Freeman’s finest roles. From his early work in Driving Miss Daisy to his upcoming portrayal…