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  • Published: 9th March, 2009 12:30pm

    Film of the Week: Watchmen

    Who watches the Watchmen? Well on the basis of Zack Snyder's assured and faithful cinematic adaptation, we'd suggest everyone should. Although you may need to bring a cushion...

  • Published: 7th November, 2008 12:30pm

    Film of the Week: W

    Oliver Stone seems to be a filmmaker obsessed with the highest office in America - with this week's film of the week forming a slightly odd trilogy with previous offerings on JFK and Nixon.

  • Published: 14 Aug 2008 11:50

    Cinema Release of the Week: August 15th

    You Don't Mess With The Zohan features Adam Sandler starring as a secret agent who decides to change his occupation and become a hairdresser.

  • Published: 30 Jul 2008 12:00

    Cinema Release of the week: Friday August 1st

    David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson are back to reprise their roles of Fox Mulder and Dana Scully in a second movie version of the classic TV show.

  • Published: 21 Jul 2008 11:00

    Cinema Release of the week: Friday July 25th.

    The most eagerly anticipated movie of the summer, The Dark Knight, is just a few days away and it promises to be a real treat for fans of the superhero genre. Christian Bale,...

  • Last updated: 9 Jul 2008 13:31

    Cinema Release of the Week: Friday 11th March.

    The movie of the week is Mamma Mia! starring Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan and Colin Firth.

  • Published: 2 Jul 2008 12:00

    Cinema Film Releases: Friday 4th July.

    Included in this weeks releases are Hancock, a somewhat uncoventional entry in the superhero genre starring Will Smith and Kung Fu Panda, an animated feature with Jack Black leading...

  • Reviews

  • Published: 8th December, 2009 09:19am

    Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2

    by Steff Parry

    I'll save you some time: Yes, it is as good as the first one, you can relax. Although, is it better than 2007's Modern Warfare? That question takes a little longer to answer. Read on to find out.

  • Published: 24 Nov 2009 17:25

    Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games

    Christmas is coming (I'm sorry, but it is) and that means it's time to start thinking about ways to keep all the family amused while under one roof for the extended...

  • Published: 19 Nov 2009 17:23

    Ultimate I Spy

    If you are of a certain age you might remember the little pocket books (endorsed by David Bellamy if I remember correctly) encouraging you to search for different themed items...

  • Published: 17 Nov 2009 12:10 (2)

    Borderlands

    Gearbox Software's latest is a classy, good looking title that attempts to fuse elements of the Role Playing Game and the First Person Shooter. Is this the ultimate in hybrid...

  • Published: 15 Nov 2009 17:22 (2)

    Ninja Captains

    While party games are aimed at the entire family, younger members may still find your average Wii-fare a little too trying.

  • Staying In

  • Published: 25th November, 2009 03:57pm

    Cities XL

    by Photographer

    The problem with city building sim games is - as a younger sibling will always be compared to their successful older brother - their achievements won't ever be considered without comparison to SimCity.

  • Published: 12 Nov 2009 11:32

    2XL ATV Offroad

    The ubiquitousness of the iPhone means games developers ignore it at their peril. But while currently you can either low res simplicity or the 'not as good as the full size...

  • Published: 2 Nov 2009 13:46

    King of Fighters XII

    With Street Fighter IV lighting up the summer, it's fair to say that 2009's been a good year for people with a love of button mashing fighting games. But while the Street...

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