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Last Chance Harvey DVD Review
Just when things are going wrong and it looks like nothing is going to be right, Harvey Shine (Dustin Hoffman) discovers that there are second chances in life.
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Last Chance Harvey Review
Harvey Shine and Kate Walker lead tiring lives, but by taking a glimmering chance their lives become less troubled and more extraordinary.
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A Review of Brideshead Revisited (2008)
The new movie version of Brideshead Revisited is better than the TV series in some ways, but not as good in others.
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A-G Oxford and Cambridge Writers and Literature
Two universities, each subdivided into many colleges inspire works of fantasy...fatal, freakish, and fairytale stories from Oxbridge.
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An Education- Film Review
Set in England during the early '60's, this brilliantly executed romantic drama recounts a young girl's enticement into adulthood by a charismatic and worldly older man.
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Branagh's Much Ado About Nothing
Kenneth Branagh has produced a thoroughly enjoyable romp from a Shakespeare classic.
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Harry Potter Returns to the Big Screen
J.K. Rowling's wizard magically reappears at Clearview's Ziegfeld Theater
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On Carrington – A Life
Gerzina's portrayal of Dora Carrington throughout this biography paints a clear picture of a woman whose love for a man she could never have shaped her life and career.
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The Return of BBC's QI in December
After five years on BBC Two, QI (Quite Interesting) is set to move to a main slot on BBC One from the New Year when it returns for its sixth (F) series.
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Wit - Movie Review
Emma Thompson stars in this dramatic adaptation of Margaret Edson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a woman with ovarian cancer.
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Fast Facts About Last Chance Harvey
This romantic comedy reveals later-in-life love that may or may not be a last chance for happiness.
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Best Holiday Movies: Love Actually
The romantic comedy Love Actually is a film about the complications of falling in, and out, of love. Set in London just before Christmas, it makes great holiday viewing.
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Brideshead Revisited (2008) DVD Review
Disillusioned army captain Charles Ryder recalls his earlier involvement with a dysfunctional aristocratic family whilst stationed at Brideshead during World War II.
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Cambridge's Comic History
Cambridge University has nurtured the comic talents of John Cleese, Douglas Adams, Peter Cook, Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson, David Frost & Eric Idle
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2009 Tourist Guide
With around 2,080 shows in 250 venues, it's hard to pick what see at the Edinburgh Fringe. But with the right attitude and plan, it can be a fantastic experience.
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Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility
Austen's Sense and Sensibility is enjoying a new wave of popularity after Andrew Davies' recent BBC adaptation.
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Movie Review of Last Chance Harvey
It seems to be Harvey's last chance at work, at love, and at life.
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Carey Mulligan Breaks Through in An Education
Carey Mulligan makes a strong impression in An Education, expertly navigating the perilous love story of a headstrong teenager and a mature man who has much to hide.
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10 Best Films About The Troubles in Northern Ire
This list comprises perhaps the 10 best films about 'The Troubles' in Northern Ireland.
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Jane Austen on UK TV
In ITV's screen adaptation of Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Dr Who star, Billie Piper takes the lead, as impoverished heroine Fanny Price.
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A Wild Bohemian Bunch
This article concerns the glittering bohemians of the Bloomsbury set.
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Angels in America Soundtrack Review
Fusing both the quirky and pastoral sides of his musical career in one album, Thomas Newman comes up with possibly his finest score to date
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Keira Knightley to Star in Never Let Me Go
Wrapped in a science fiction premise, this heart-wrenching tale explores the essence of being human.
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Spielberg's Tintin Cast?
It's been reported that British actor Thomas Sangster has already landed the title role in Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson's big screen "Tintin" movie.
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The Young Ones
Classic Cult Comedy - The Young Ones
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10 Contemporary Christmas Movies
Christmas is just around the corner, so here are a few film ideas to entertain everyone during the holidays. From family friendly films, to big action blockbusters.
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2010 Hollywood Walk of Fame Recipients Announced
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has released the listing of celebrities and entertainment icons who will be receiving stars on the Walk of Fame for 2010.
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Best Date-Night Movies
Whether in the mood for a dramatic tearjerker or a silly-sweet comedy, there is a romantic movie for the occasion.
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Best New Romantic DVD Releases for May 2009
The newest romantic comedies and dramas on DVD range from young lust (Twilight) to middle-aged love (Last Chance Harvey).
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British Comedy Panel Shows – Trash or Treasure?
With the new series of QI set to hit the screens is one of TV's longest running formats, the panel show, still worth the airtime it gets? Or is it now a gimmick too far?
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Five Non-Traditional Holiday Films
Great holiday movies with dark humor, horror and sometimes less-than-cheerful circumstances.
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House Season 4 So Far
House, M.D., starring Hugh Laurie, has made drastic changes so far. Few episodes remain due to the WGA strike.
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Jamie Foxx
As Jamie Foxx continues to fuel his "Blame It" tour from New Orleans to Los Angeles, the musician/actor said it all began with comedy.
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Kazuo Ishiguro Brief Biography
Brief biography and works of Kazuo Ishiguro, Japanese-British novelist. Known for Japanese-themed A Pale View of Hills and An Artist of the Floating World.
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Left Handed Origins, Meanings and Famous Lefties
Being left handed in a right handed world can be a challenge. However, most lefties have found a way to accomplish and excel by taking advantage of their uniqueness.
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Mr. Bean Goes Hollywood

New DVD Releases for January 2009
Start the year with romance and comedy from these great new DVD releases.
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Oscar trivia
The envelope please ... here is a compilation of Oscar trivia that film fans can use in blogs, websites or in games for Oscar parties.
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Oscar Trivia About the 77th Annual Nominees
A look at some of the more interesting stories this year, in terms of Oscar's nominees.
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Review: An Education Starring Carey Mulligan
There are many small pleasures to be had throughout the formidable An Education, none greater than the performance of the young talent Carey Mulligan.
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Something In Common
If you still think you're alone in menopause, you're not. Some very high profile women experience the exact same things you do. And while they don't talk about it, it might be fun to predict how they'll do compared to you.
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The Aries Female Personality
The Aries Woman is born between March 21 and April 20. The symbol of the sign is the ram which signifies spring. The ruling planet is Mars.
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The Boat That Rocked
Not even the usually reliable Rhys Ifans can save this lame comedy about pirate radio DJs in 60s Britain. Definitely not groovy, baby.
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The Remains of the Day: Regret and Repression
Talks about regret and repression in Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day.
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The Remains of the Day: Regret and Repression
Talks about regret and repression in Kazuo Ishiguro's The Remains of the Day.
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BRUSH UP YOUR SHAKESPEARE: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
A look at MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, which Kenneth Branagh successfully transfers to the screen.
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Canadian Fringe Festivals
British actors Rowan Atkinson, Hugh Laurie, and Emma Thompson treaded the boards in Edinburgh. Here are the 2007 dates for Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto and Calgary and more
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DVD Wishlist Update
DVD Wishlist Update

Fabulous Fashion at 40 & Beyond
Turning 40 does not mean you shouldn't feel confident, stylish and desirable. Follow these fashion tips to make the most of your assets and play down your flaws.
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