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The Beatles' songs may have provided the soundtrack for the lives of those coming of age in the 1960s, but their extensive catalogue acts as the literal soundtrack in this romantic musical from visionary director Julie Taymor. Newcomer Jim Sturgess stars as Jude, a young man working on the docks in Liverpool. Eager to escape, .. Read more

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  • 07 Apr 2008

  In the mid 90s, around the time Matt Damon and Ben Affleck were concocting Good Will Hunting, a story about a janitor at MIT (the Massachusetts Institute of Technology) with a genius for numbers, along with half a dozen real MIT students, were cashing in on their talent. Every Friday night they would board a plane from Boston to Las Vegas, Nevada and hit the casinos. Every Sunday, they would return to their college rooms, several thousand dollars better off. They weren't breaking the law, but... Read more

  

  Top of the Pops: the Movie Playlist

  • 09 Jul 2008

  If Mamma Mia! is a smash hit no one in Europe will be surprised. But in the US it’s far from a foregone conclusion. Yes, the musical was a Broadway sensation, just as it was everywhere else in the world (they say more than 30 million theatergoers have seen the show), and yes, Meryl Streep could conceivably notch up another Oscar nomination for her performance as Donna, mother of the bride… but – and it’s a big but – ABBA never conquered North America. “Dancin Read more

  

  LOVEFiLM Girl Power List 2008

  • 16 Jun 2008

  We took a break from our Girl Power list last year to focus on the guys - so who knows? Maybe this will become a bi-annual feature. It says something about the movie biz that when it came to up-and-coming male actors we felt we had to raise the age range to 30 to get in the likes of Ryan Gosling, Ben Foster and James McAvoy. Initially we wondered if we might have to do the same this year for the girls. Some high profile names have fallen out of the 25 or younger bracket, among them Natalie... Read more

  

  Oscar Nominations 2008

  • 22 Jan 2008

  Performance by an actor in a leading role George Clooney in Michael Clayton Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood Johnny Depp in Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Tommy Lee Jones in In the Valley of Elah Viggo Mortensen in Eastern Promises Performance by an actor in a supporting role Casey Affleck in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford Javier Bardem in No Country for Old Men Philip Seymour Hoffman in Charlie Wilson's War Hal Holbrook in Into the Wild Tom... Read more

  

  65th Golden Globe Awards

  • 19 Dec 2007

  BEST MOTION PICTURE: DRAMA Atonement Winner! American Gangster Eastern Promises The Great Debaters Michael Clayton No Country For Old Men There Will Be Blood Best Actress: Drama Julie Christie - Away From Her Winner! Cate Blanchett - Elizabeth: The Golden Age Jodie Foster - The Brave One Angelina Jolie - A Mighty Heart Keira Knightley - Atonement Best Actor: Drama George Clooney - Michael Clayton Winner! Daniel Day-Lewis - There Will Be Blood James McAvoy - Atonement Viggo Mortensen - Eastern... Read more

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