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Film review: Our Last Tango

  Our Last Tango is the true story of the Argentine dancers who made the tango famous. It is what I call a movumentary, my made-up term to describe a documentary merged with movie scenes. Read below why you should not miss this when it will be released in UK cinemas on 22nd September 2017.      The story Our Last Tango is the love story between the two…
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The teenage years

  As parents we wondered what the teenage years will be for our children. I have caught up with the cast of Andi Mack to talk about teenage life. What’s the toughest part of growing up? What’s the best advice they’ve received as a teenager? The answers are all here…    PEYTON ELIZABETH LEE: THE TEEN QUEEN! Peyton plays Andi Mack in Disney…
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Films Heads up: The Glass Castle (out on 6 October 2017)

  The Glass Castle is a new movie adaptation from the book by Jeannette Walls – her memoir about her bohemian childhood spent travelling around with her alcoholic father (played by Woody Harrelson) and an artistic mother in poverty most of the time. The trailer looks great and shows glimpses of powerful performances by Brie Larson, Naomi Watts and Woody Harrelson. The…
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DVD review: Baywatch starring Dwayne Johnson & Zac Efron

  Based on the original TV series, Baywatch the comedy brings back great memories from my childhood adding hilarious jokes and more contemporary scenarios. An extended version will be available first on Digital Download on 21 September   and the original version on DVD along with an Extended Edition on Blu-ray™ and 4K Ultra HD™ on 25 September 2017. It has a 15 UK rating for strong…
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Exclusive chat with Dennis Quaid about his role in A Dog’s Purpose

Dennis Quaid talks to London Mums about his role in the emotional movie A Dog’s Purpose, available on Digital Download now and Blu-ray™ and DVD from 28th August 2017, courtesy of Entertainment One.  Dennis Quaid as Ethan with Buddy in A Dog’s Purpose – Photo credit: Joe Lederer – Universal Studios   Q: What initially attracted you to getting involved in A…
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DVD review: Big Little Lies starring Reese Witherspoon

Big Little Lies is for me personally and for my girlfriends one of the best psychological crime series ever made. I might be biased for a couple of reasons but after binge watching it within few nights with my BFF I must confess that I absolutely love it and will watch it again and again to savour the little details. First of all Reese Witherspoon is my latest cover interviewee on the Summer issue…
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Alec Baldwin chats to London Mums about his Boss Baby

After my recent interview with Lisa Kudrow, London Mums have talked to the Boss Baby in person aka Alec Baldwin to coincide with DreamWorks Animation’s release of The Boss Baby on Blu-ray and DVD from 31st July 2017 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.   Q: Hi Alec. You were terrific as the Boss Baby. I mean your voice was …. How much could you…
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Chatting with Lisa Kudrow about her role in The Boss Baby

I am so honoured about this chat with Lisa Kudrow, star in sitcom Friends and more recently DreamWorks Animation’s The Boss Baby,  available on Blu-ray and DVD from 31st July, from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. She is talking voicing the boss baby’s mum in this movie.   Q: What parts of this movie resonate with you? Lisa: Well, yes…
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Film review: Dunkirk

  Christopher Nolan’s latest film Dunkirk, released in UK cinemas on 21 July 2017, won’t disappoint those people who love war drama movies. It’s a very powerful visualisation of how a day as a private during WW2 could have looked like.  It also features an incredible British ensemble cast including Tom Hardy, Kenneth Branagh, Mark Rylance, Cillian Murphy, Fionn Whitehead and Harry…
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Film review: Disney's Cars 3 in cinemas on 14 July 2017

  Disney’s Cars 3 is possibly the best Cars film released so far. My 10 year old son Diego has seen the animations Cars and Cars 2 at least 1000 times. When Cars was released, he was just two and Cars was the first film he had watched from start to finish without me doing a lot of explaining. He still is a big fan of Lightning McQueen and his Cars collection is huge and almost intact…
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