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Warner Bros switches exclusively to Blu-ray

7 January 2008, 11:23

The HD DVD group cancelled its high-profile conference at CES 2008 following an announcement by Warner Bros that the studio is dropping support for that format and will now only ...

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Moviefone's Best and Worst of 2007

2 January 2008, 11:05

US based movie information service, Moviefone, has the results from its year end poll. Having accumulated nearly four million votes, the poll tells us that Lindsay Lohan can't act.

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Wal-Mart closes video download service

28 December 2007, 13:29

I keep thinking that digital distribution is the way forward, but perhaps I'm wrong. After only a year in operation, Wal-Mart's video download service has abruptly shut down.

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NBC airs Knight Rider commercial

27 December 2007, 11:32

We weren't best pleased when Ford's Shelby GT500KR was revealed to be the new KITT and although this new commercial has a cool hint of the classic Knight Rider theme, ...

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Hellboy II: The Golden Army teaser trailer

21 December 2007, 10:09

A teaser trailer for Guillermo del Toro's Hellboy II: The Golden Army has premiered and it looks rather promising.

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Dubai building a real Jurassic Park

19 December 2007, 11:23

A $1.1 billion theme park is being built in Dubai and promises to take visitors into a prehistoric world. Named "Restless Planet", the park will feature over 100 animatronic dinosaurs ...

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Wall-E trailer hits, world falls in love

18 December 2007, 10:46

Pixar sure know how to make adorable characters and having seen this new trailer, 2008's Wall-E looks as though he could be the most adorable to date.

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Gemma Arterton to be the new Bond girl

18 December 2007, 09:56

Gemma who? Yeah that's what I thought too. Having only starred in one previous movie, Gemma Arterton looks set for stardom after being revealed as the new Bond girl.

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The official Dark Knight trailer

17 December 2007, 09:44

If you didn't fancy a look at the poor quality trailer that leaked onto the web last week, then now is your chance to see the officially released, high resolution ...

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Movie trailers are so yesterday

14 December 2007, 10:48

Movie trailers used to be all the rage, but these days we seem to be getting entire segments of movies instead. Just the other day we were given the first ...

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The Dark Knight trailer sneaks onto web

14 December 2007, 10:11

Trailer for upcoming Batman instalment, The Dark Knight, has leaked onto the web. Having been shown alongside Will Smith's I Am Legend in US theatres, initial reactions are simply "OH, ...

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2008's Golden Globe nominations announced

13 December 2007, 16:42

The nominations for the 2008 Golden Globe Awards for film and TV are in, and Joe Wright's war drama Atonement leads the field with seven nominations.

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What was Lost in Translation, is now found

13 December 2007, 10:42

If you've seen Sofia Coppola's Lost in Translation, you're probably still wondering "what did Bill Murray actually say at the end?" Now we have the answer thanks to YouTube user ...

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Lost Season 4 trailer debuts

12 December 2007, 17:20

The trailer for season four of ABC's hit show Lost is currently playing in U.S. movie theatres. Naturally, you only need to go as far as YouTube to see it.

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Watch the first 5 minutes of Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem

12 December 2007, 13:00

Yahoo Movies UK has the entire first 5 minutes of 2008's Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem available for your viewing please. Alien and Predator fans alike, trust me, you've got to ...

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How great are DVD rental services?

11 December 2007, 13:12

Ever thought about trying a DVD rental service? If you love your movies, find out why I think DVD rental services are so good.

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10 must see movies of 2008

10 December 2007, 14:06

What does the big screen have in store for 2008? Quite a lot actually, but don't worry, we've narrowed it down to 10 of what we think are must see ...

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Speed Racer trailer debuts

7 December 2007, 10:02

Is it a film, is it a cartoon, is it a video game? Judge for yourself in the first trailer of the Wachowski brothers' big screen adaptation of 1960's popular ...

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Terminator 4's John Connor is cast

3 December 2007, 15:16

Who's the lucky man who gets to take on those stop-at-nothing killer cyborgs in the fourth instalment of the Terminator series? None other than Christian Bale.

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Promo shots from The Dark Knight, sequel to Batman Begins

3 December 2007, 11:10

Oooh, we've got a live one here! Promo shots showing The Dark Knight himself and his arch nemesis, Joker, have appeared on a Flickr photostream. You're going to want to ...

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Archaeological discovery: Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull photos!

28 November 2007, 14:15

Have you been wondering whether an older Harrison Ford still has what it takes to be Indiana Jones? If these photos are anything to go by, he's still Dr Jones ...

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Jackson Five back on tour in 2008?

26 November 2007, 15:29

Speaking to BBC 6 Music, Jermaine Jackson concedes that concert dates have been discussed and could take place in 2008.

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The Dark Knight, a viral campaign and then some!

26 November 2007, 12:05

If like me you love a good viral campaign, look no further than the upcoming Batman movie, The Dark Knight. Sequel to 2005's Batman Begins, the highly anticipated movie is ...

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Whatever happened to enjoying the movie going experience?

23 November 2007, 15:48

Is the general public ruining the cinema experience? Do we need to bring back ushers? Or am I just getting old and pessimistic?

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Cloverfield's second trailer has us intrigued

19 November 2007, 16:52

Every once in a while, there's a movie that gets a big serving of hype, a very mysterious advertising campaign and more internet buzz than you could ask for. Right ...

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First look at The Incredible Hulk

19 November 2007, 12:45

The Incredible Hulk returns to our screens next year and the first poster showing Edward Norton as the big green man himself has found its way onto the web.

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TV's take on Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

16 November 2007, 09:50

FOX reveal first posters of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, provide glimpse of new stop at nothing Terminators set to debut on US screens in January 2008.

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Review: Beowulf

15 November 2007, 09:28

Robert Zemeckis' latest motion capture event creates a movie going experience not to be missed.

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The ultimate Star Wars poster

12 November 2007, 09:45

So you've seen all the posters for each individual Star Wars movie, but have you ever seen a poster for the whole saga?

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Predalien rears its ugly head

7 November 2007, 11:26

What do you get if you cross an Alien and a Predator? In the words of one famous Californian Governor; one ugly ************

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Don't throw. Bloody spears. At me.

27 October 2007, 09:51

Just a quick Saturday morning post to let you know that the classic Zulu, starring Michael Caine, is to be released on 5th November as a Special Edition 2 disc ...

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And they say films don't influence people?

25 October 2007, 12:19

An interesting press release from Pets At Home is claiming that Disney Pixar's new animated film, Ratatouille, has caused a surge in sales of pet rats... and they say films ...

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Light sabre on cargo manifest for next Shuttle mission

28 August 2007, 20:23

Star Wars is 30 years old, and Hollywood props cupboards are full of useless (but very cool) old tat. What better way to highlight both these facts than to announce ...

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