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McQueen giveaway

August 14, 2018
You won’t need any special interest in fashion to be blown away by this handsomely photographed rise-and-fall story. Presently rating a rare 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, the critics are unanimous in their praise for McQueen […]

Your month in the stars – September

August 13, 2018
Aries You re-gain momentum with a stalled project or situation this month. Promote your cause around the Full Moon on 24 September for favourable outcomes. Taurus Expect the unexpected when Venus connects to spontaneous Uranus […]

Luis and the Aliens family movie giveaway

August 13, 2018
Extra Terrestrial. Extra Trouble. Luis and the Aliens tells the story of an 12-year-old boy, Luis, who makes friends with three awkward little aliens who crash their little spaceship near his house. In return for […]

Local cinemas this week

August 7, 2018
Movie of the week: On Chesil Beach Ian McEwan’s Booker-nominated short novel was always going to be tough one to bring to the screen, but this adaption by theatre director Dominic Cooke seems to have […]

Book Club giveaway

August 3, 2018
The next chapter is always the best. Diane (Diane Keaton) is recently widowed after 40 years of marriage. Vivian (Jane Fonda) enjoys her men with no strings attached. Sharon (Candice Bergen) is still working through […]

Local cinemas this week

August 3, 2018
Movie of the week: Summer 1993 If you think that curly head girl in the yellow car looks familiar, you’d be right. Summer 1993, an autobiographical film from Catalan writer-director Carla Simon, has been around […]

On Chesil Beach giveaway

August 2, 2018
Based on the celebrated novel by Ian McEwan (Atonement), On Chesil Beach is a powerful, insightful romantic drama about two people, both defined by their upbringing and bound by the social mores of another era. […]

C’est La Vie giveaway

August 2, 2018
The masterminds behind the runaway success The Intouchables are back with C’est La Vie – the number one film at the recent Alliance Française French Film Festival. After organising hundreds of events over 30 years, Max […]

A taste of London

August 2, 2018
There are many different highlights to enjoy on a visit to London, travel editor Winsor Dobbin discovers.  London is a perfect study in the old and new; the entrance to The Shard’s futuristic tower is […]

Kiwis do it better

July 28, 2018
The Breaker Upperers It’s official, at least according to ABC’s film critic Jason Di Rosso, NZ does comedy better than Australia! He announced that when chatting with Fran Kelly on RN the other morning, and well Jason, […]
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