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Super Freak Tornado Movie? Sounds ah-mazing. Wrong
Tue, 4th Nov 2014
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Into the Storm proves a whirlwind of disappointment, failing to capture the thrilling essence of its disaster film predecessors. 1.5/5.
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Movie Reboots
Tue, 14th Oct 2014
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From Bond to Spiderman, reboots are reviving classic films with new tech and twists, dividing fans.
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Watch this space: films to keep an eye out for
Sat, 11th Oct 2014
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<strong>Gone Girl<br />(Released 2nd October)</strong><br />I’ve never been so excited to see a movie in my entire life.
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Film review: Housebound
Wed, 1st Oct 2014
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Housebound brilliantly blends Kiwi humour with scares, as Kylie's house arrest turns into a ghostly investigation. More laughs than frights, a potential cult classic.
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My top five tear jerkers...
Tue, 8th Jul 2014
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It was nothing but a cruel joke that made every single unsusupecting kid and adult cry their frickin eyes out.
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Worst films of the year...so far
Fri, 23rd May 2014
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Plummeting to cinematic lows, 2023's worst films list includes Vampire Academy and Divergent, proving even star casts can't save some stories.
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DVD review: Gravity
Wed, 7th May 2014
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Gravity dazzles in a way few films can, with Bullock's stellar performance ensuring you're glued to the screen. A must-watch, 4.5/5.
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Film review: Divergent
Wed, 7th May 2014
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The thing I don’t understand about these dystopian stories are why the leaders of the new societies are always these crazed luncatics.
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Film Review: Veronica Mars
Thu, 24th Apr 2014
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The film is pretty much a really long Veronica Mars episode. And that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. I enjoyed it.
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What are you watching? Letterboxd...
Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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Letterboxd transforms film fandom with a social twist, letting users track, rate, and share their movie journeys.
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Film review: Vampire Academy
Sun, 6th Apr 2014
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Vampire Academy: A laughably bad tale that embraces its absurdity, unlike its self-serious counterparts. A regrettable watch, even for laughs.
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Film Review: Need for Speed
Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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Aaron Paul races into hearts in Need for Speed, but with cliches and suspect plot, it's more a pit stop in action cinema than a new flagbearer.
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Film review: Noah
Fri, 28th Mar 2014
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Noah reimagines an ancient tale with star-studded cast and epic fervour, ensuring a cinematic voyage worth the watch.
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The Big Wedding - Worst. Movie. Ever.
Thu, 6th Mar 2014
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You know those movies where there are all those really famous actors but you’ve never really seen much advertising for it and you wonder why?.
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Top 10 Valentine's Day movies...
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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Grab some wine and some choccie, or some wine and some tissues for when you hit the lonesome line of no return, and feast your eyes on my Top 10 Valentine’s Day movies, in no particular order.
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Android App of The Week - Guess the Movie
Thu, 14th Mar 2013
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These guessing games are really popular right now, but my favourite so far has to be the Guess the Movie app.
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Android App of the Week - Hoyts Cinemas
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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Revolutionise movie nights with the Hoyts Cinemas app - book tickets, find sessions and cinemas with ease, all in one place!.
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Ashton Kutcher cast in indie Steve Jobs biopic: report
Mon, 2nd Apr 2012
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Ashton Kutcher lands role as young Steve Jobs in indie biopic, aiming to depict Apple founder's early ventures, separate from Sony's project.
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Iguana & Rhino in new Amazing Spider-Man trailer
Thu, 15th Mar 2012
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More info on upcoming title set to release in conjunction with new movie; could this be Spider-Man's Arkham Asylum?.
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How to get the best home movies
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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NetGuide's latest reveals how to elevate your home movies with the perfect video camera and filming techniques, ensuring memorable, high-quality footage.
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The Hobbit trailer released
Wed, 21st Dec 2011
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Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' trailer unveiled, inviting fans on Bilbo Baggins' epic quest with dwarves and dragons.
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Quiet in the tweet seats!
Wed, 7th Dec 2011
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US theatres introduce 'tweet seats' for tech-tied patrons, sparking debate over mobile etiquette in the arts.
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iSKY launches in New Zealand
Wed, 19th Jan 2011
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Sky's online TV service launches to the masses, but is still in the beta phase. FAQ inside.
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Redesigned Myspace website goes live
Thu, 28th Oct 2010
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A redesigned Myspace has launched with a focus on social entertainment backed by a fleet of smartphone apps.