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Film reviews: Jane Got A Gun, Miles Ahead and Arabian Nights

Posted: April 22, 2016 at 5:19 am   /   Movies

NOBODY makes a decent western these days. Rip-roaring tales of America’s lawless frontier are as rare as a horse and carriage trotting along the M25. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Book reviews: Not Working and Eligible

Posted: April 18, 2016 at 5:26 pm   /   Books

THIS week’s highlights are a humorous look at being out of work and a reimagining of a Jane Austen classic. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Film reviews: The Jungle Book, Eye In The Sky and Criminal

Posted: April 18, 2016 at 5:27 am   /   Movies

IT’S The Revenant for children! The grisly Leonardo DiCaprio survival epic may seem an unlikely companion piece to The Jungle Book but that’s how some in America are describing Disney’s new live-action version of Rudyard Kipling’s classic and that’s not as mad as it sounds. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Film reviews: The Jungle Book, Eye In The Sky and Criminal

Posted: April 15, 2016 at 5:20 am   /   Movies

NOBODY could hope to improve upon Disney’s classic animated adaptation of The Jungle Book but Iron Man director Jon Favreau comes pretty close. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Film reviews: The Man Who Knew Infinity, The Huntsman and Midnight Special

Posted: April 10, 2016 at 5:19 am   /   Movies

FIRST we had Benedict Cumberbatch’s Alan Turing in The Imitation Game, whose dazzling feats of brainpower won the Second World War, then The Theory Of Everything in which Eddie Redmayne’s Stephen Hawking solved the meaning of life. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Book reviews: All At Sea, The Black Door and Maestra

Posted: April 8, 2016 at 5:23 pm   /   Books

IT’S hard to imagine a more traumatic opening to a book than the first chapter of Decca Aitkenhead’s memoir All At Sea. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Film reviews: The Huntsman, Midnight Special and Dheepan

Posted: April 8, 2016 at 5:19 am   /   Movies

ONCE upon a time Snow White & The Huntsman was such a big success that we now have a prequel and sequel rolled into one. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Book reviews: Fellside, Fever At Dawn and The One-In-A-Million Boy

Posted: April 3, 2016 at 5:23 pm   /   Books

FROM death and tragedy, lives are given new hope. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Film reviews: Eddie The Eagle and Welcome To Me

Posted: April 3, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Movies

IT HAS taken more than 15 years for the Eddie The Eagle story to reach the big screen with everyone from Robbie Williams to Rupert Grint getting involved and after seeing the film it’s not hard to see why. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Love, history and a special coffee shop: Book reviews

Posted: April 1, 2016 at 5:23 pm   /   Books

DISCOVER three exciting new books with us. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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