The Harry Potter franchise is red hot. This summer sees the release not only of the last book in the series, but also the latest of the films – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. I went to see the film last night with a few friends. First off I have to say […]
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Shrek The Third
Although it won’t hit Irish screens until this Friday, Shrek The Third is already on general release in France. I went to see it last week. I have to admit that I wasn’t too sure what to expect of the third instalment in the Shrek series. The first film – Shrek – was absolutely hilarious […]
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Invites 115 New Members
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which is probably best known for its annual awards ceremony – The Oscars, has announced this year’s batch of invitations to new members. The list includes some very high profile names, such as Daniel Craig (Casino Royale), Jennifer Aniston, Eddie Murphy and Paul Greengrass. However the full […]
Pirates of the Caribbean 3 – At World’s End
Hollywood is truly bizarre. Who would think that you could create a successful film franchise from a theme park ride? Well Disney obviously did and they were proven right. The first Pirates film introduced the world to Captain Jack Sparrow, played brilliantly by Johnny Depp, and we are now able to follow his adventures in […]