Archive for: May, 2011

WIN Lord of the Rings Extended Blu-ray – COMPETITION NOW CLOSED!

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COMPETITION NOW CLOSED! Congratulations to Elaine Huxstep of Welling, Kent, and Suzanna Gentle of Plymouth, Devon. Tweet This Post

WIN Don’t Look Now on Blu-ray – COMPETITION NOW CLOSED!

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COMPETITION NOW CLOSED! Congratulations to Emma Reardon of Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, Hayley Fountain of Rushden, Northants, and John Tranter of Farndale Estate, Wolverhampton. Tweet This Post

WIN Apocalypse Now on Blu-ray – COMPETITION NOW CLOSED!

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COMPETITION NOW CLOSED! Congratulations to James Fenlon of Havant, Hampshire, Zoe Allen of Gillingham, Kent, and John Holroyd-Doveton of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Tweet This Post

Go blue with The Smurfs 25th June 2011

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  DRESS AS A SMURF TO SMASH INTO GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ HISTORY AT THE O2! SATURDAY 25TH JUNE 2011 from 1.30PM AT THE O2 ARENA’S LIVE QUARTER, GREENWICH, LONDON A once-in-a-lifetime chance to be involved in an amazing global Guinness World Records™ attempt! To celebrate the summer feature film release of The Smurfs in 3D, [...]

Television so Sharp you don’t need 3D?

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Japan’s NHK has been working on the successor to HDTV, Super Hi-Vision, for years, and now a 7,680 x 4,320 pixel resolution prototype was recently unveiled by Sharp. Apparently, we’ll be waiting until around 2020 for 33MP video and 22.2 channel sound to actually be broadcast, although some demonstrations could happen during the 2012 Olympics. [...]

The death of Star Wars

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Hey, it’s now officially okay to hate Star Wars. Who says so? Why, George Lucas of course. Because he must really hate Star Wars to let this happen. Tweet This Post

James Bond has Carte Blanche

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I haven’t read it yet, but the mainstream press has. The new James Bond novel, Carte Blanche (Jeffery Deaver) finds Bond in a contemporary setting, returning from duty in Afghanistan. The Evening Standard says, ‘the most impressive feature of Carte Blanche is the ingenuity of the breathless, blood-thirsty plot’ and ‘Kingsley Amis, John Gardner and [...]

The Hangover Part II

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THE HANGOVER: PART II WARNER BROS. RELEASED 26th May 2011 I wasn’t looking forward to the new ‘Hangover’ movie. As far as I could tell, it looked boringly similar to the original. So wouldn’t you know it, ‘The Hangover: Part II’ turns out to be… boring. The story, for what there is, involves the gang [...]

X-Men: First Class

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X-MEN: FIRST CLASS FOX RELEASED 1 June 2011 After Brett Ratner tore down all the good work Bryan Singer had done in establishing the X-Men universe with the last movie in 2006 (appropriately named ‘X-Men: The Last Stand’), it looked like a thankless task attempting to continue the tainted story. Fortunately, Singer and producer Lauren [...]

Life in a Day

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LIFE IN A DAY SCOTT FREE RELEASED 17 June 2011 On 24th July 2010, Producer Ridley Scott and director Kevin McDonald asked people around the world to record their day and upload the video onto youtube. From the 4,500 hours of footage uploaded, the filmmakers have cut together a revealing, ninety-five minute look at the [...]

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