Movies

Future Films Heads Up: A LITTLE CHAOS

2015 looks like a great year for movies. Next Spring there are a couple of light-hearted productions including Fifty Shades of Grey and A Little Chaos that seem perfect for a girlie night out. Following a global premiere at The Toronto International Film Festival and a gala presentation at the BFI London Film Festival Lionsgate UK will bring Alan Rickman’s sumptuous British Period Drama A LITTLE…
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Future films heads up: Disney's live action feature Cinderella & new short Frozen Fever

Following the huge success of Frozen, Walt Disney Animation Studios have announced a all-new short called Frozen Fever, which welcomes Anna, Elsa, Kristoff and Olaf back to the big screen, in theaters in March 2015, in front of Disney’s Cinderella, a live-action feature inspired by the classic fairy tale. Directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee, and produced by Peter Del Vecho and Aimee…
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Attractions

London in the movies in 2014

2014 has been a big year for London in terms of its representation both in British and international films. I recently spent a few days in New York City at the global premiere of Netflix original series March Polo and had tremendous fun spotting all locations of big movies such as Spider-Man and many others. But my heart remains in London which in my view is an unbeatable venue for filming as well…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 10 pairs of tickets to the world premiere of Testament Of Youth on Monday 5 January 2015 at Empire Leicester Square

To celebrate the forthcoming release of Vera Brittain’s heart-breaking war memoir Testament of Youth, in cinemas 16th January 2015, London Mums are giving ten readers the chance to win tickets to the World Premiere of the film in London, Monday 5th January 2015. Testament of Youth is a powerful story of love, war and remembrance, based on the First World War memoir by Vera Brittain, which has…
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Christmas in London 2014 - Things to do with kids

There are such high expectations for Christmas in London but once again my family and I are never disappointed year on year. This is the festive season families wait for all year. If you are spending the festivities in the Capital, Christmas in London 2014 is filled with things to do with kids including skating at local ice rinks across the city, Santa’s Grottos everywhere, fantastic theatre…
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All Hail King Julien! The world's biggest party animal now has his own Madagascar spin-off series

The world’s biggest party animal King Julien was in town last Sunday for the screening party of Netflix Original Series All Hail King Julien at Prince Harry’s favourite Bar Mahiki, London, where guests were treated to dance lessons from Got to Dance winners Duplica8 and King Julien, jungle inspired mocktails, cocktails and food. What a laugh! Celebrities including Pixie Lott, Jamie…
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Film review: Testament of Youth

TESTAMENT OF YOUTH is a searing story of love, war and remembrance. Based on Vera Brittain’s classic First World War memoir, this is the powerful true story of one young woman’s struggle to survive the horrors of war – a war which robbed her of everything and everyone she held dear, but was ultimately unable to break her spirit. TESTAMENT OF YOUTH will be released in cinemas across the…
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Mums Tips

Parents' strangest festive sleeping habits

Of all the stats and facts I have recently read about Christmas and families, the latest research about sleep over the holidays is the quirkiest and funniest and certainly strikes a cord with me and I guess with most London parents. An online survey, carried out for Dreams by Opinion Matters in December (2014) among approximately 2,000+ UK adults, reveals Brits’ strangest festive sleeping…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 3 packs full of Night At the Museum: Secret of the Tomb goodies

To celebrate the release of Night At the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, London Mums give you the chance to win Night At the Museum: Secret of the Tomb goodies / merchandising from the movie.  Get ready for the wildest and most adventure-filled Night At the Museum ever as Larry (Ben Stiller) leaves New York City for London, uniting favourite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save…
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Win 1 of 3 sets with five cool Megableu games in each set

London Mums are running the last giveaway for 2014 with a BANG! We are giving away five cool Megableu games. It’s hilarious fun for the whole family. Capture the elusive Rhino with the amazing Spiderman Chase Rhino game. SPIDER-MAN jumps on his base and projects RHINO shadows on the walls and ceiling. Now it’s up to you to eliminate the RHINO using your rechargeable gun and…
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