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Sex and the City (Cert 15) Cinema Review

The girls are back in town

5:34pm Saturday 12th July 2008

WHEN we said goodbye to Carrie, Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte three years ago, a nation of women mourned.

Doomsday (Cert 18) Cinema Review

Rhona Mitra in Doomsday

4:45pm Saturday 12th July 2008

MANY directors like to use scenes in their movies to pay homage to the classics that have influenced them as a filmmaker.

Shutter (Cert 15) Cinema Review

Megumi (Okina) in Shutter

3:52pm Saturday 12th July 2008

THE digital camera bridges the divide between the living and dead in this American remake of the 2004 Thai horror-thriller Shutter.

Black Sheep (Cert 18) DVD Review

1:15pm Friday 30th May 2008

IF YOU have ovinophobia' - the irrational fear of sheep - New Zealand is probably best avoided.

Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The (Cert 15) DVD Review

Brad Pitt as Jesse James

1:05pm Friday 30th May 2008

THE Assassination of Jesse James should be renamed The Ass-kissing of Brad Pitt'.

Leatherheads (Cert PG) Cinema Review

George Clooney in Leatherheads

12:03pm Friday 30th May 2008

GEORGE Clooney seems to have the perfect face for films set in America's bygone era.

Rendition (Cert 15) Cinema Review

Jake Gyllenhall in Rendition

12:32pm Sunday 1st June 2008

RENDITION is the latest in a long series of movies to take a cue from the apprehensions of the post-9/11 world.

Iron Man (Cert PG) Cinema Review

12:39pm Sunday 1st June 2008

IRON Man's rocket-fuelled destiny was secured long before it hit the silver screen.

Forgetting Sarah Marshall (Cert 15) Cinema Review

Jason Segel

1:45pm Wednesday 21st May 2008

THIS romantic-comedy starring Russell Brand follows the heartbreak of failed musician, Peter after he is dumped by his actress girlfriend.

Orphanage, The (Cert 18) Cinema Review

3:59pm Thursday 10th April 2008

PREPARE to be chilled to the bone if you watch this eerie movie by Spanish director Juan Antonio Bayona.


National News

Over-60s outnumber children in UK

Pensioner groups want the Government to increase the basic state pension

Updated 5:05pm Thursday 21st August 2008

Children are outnumbered by the over-60s in Britain for the first time ever, official figures show.


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