I personally cannot wait to board the Millennium Falcon and journey the galaxy far, far away with Solo: A Star Wars Story, an all-new adventure with the most beloved scoundrel in the galaxy, Han Solo. Ron Howard directs it, which can only mean success for the Star Wars franchise. And as big Star Wars fans we love to have another prequel in-between movies.Â
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Based on Jordan Harrison’s Pulitzer-nominated play, Marjorie Prime is an exploration of memory and identity, love and loss, featuring stellar performances from its all-star cast including . Marjorie Prime is out on Blu-Ray, DVD & Digital HD on Monday 29th January 2018.Â
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The story
In the near future, a time of artificial intelligence: 86-year-old Marjorie (Lois Smith – East of…
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Unsurprisingly the latest Aardman’s animated movie Early Man provides great family entertainment.  In fact I’d dare say that Aardman is the only film making company that truly entertains the whole family with every new production. It’s not just the mums who take the children to see the new animations but I know for a fact that dads and grandparents are also keen in watching these…
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For a young fashion designer wannabe new DK book How to be a Fashion Designer by Lesley Ware is perfect as it includes lots of ideas, projects, and styling tips to help creative children understand fashion and trends. Publication date is 1 February 2018. It costs £12.99 and is suitable for children aged 7+.Â
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Disney Pixar’s Coco is a blast of colours and lively music in the middle of the January blues and will take all moviegoers (young and less young) to an unforgettable fun journey into the land of the death that leads to a real family reunion. Coco is released in UK cinemas on 19 January 2018.Â
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The story (no spoilers)
Despite his family’s generations-old ban on music, young Miguel…
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Turtles All the Way Down is the long-awaited return novel by John Green, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars. This time he shares Aza’s story of love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship. Instead of reading it on paper I listened to the beautiful audiobook read by Kate Rudd during my school run in the car every day.  Turtles…
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The brand new trailer and poster for Monster Family has just been released. This truly global family adventure features an all-star voice cast, including Emily Watson (On Chesil Beach), Jason Isaacs (The Death of Stalin), Nick Frost (The Huntsman: Winter’s War), Jessica Brown Findlay (Downton Abbey), Celia Imrie (Bridget Jones’s Diary) and Catherine Tate (Doctor Who). Kids and parents…
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A Woman’s Life is a French movie about a loyal wife and mother who is repeatedly betrayed and abandoned by the men in her life. Despite that she never looses her love for life. It is out in cinemas on 12 January 2018.Â
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The story
Normandy, 1819. Jeanne is a young woman full of childish dreams and innocence when she returns home after finishing her schooling in a convent.
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The first was Robin and his Merry Men released as a silent film in 1908 and the last called Robin Hood starring Taron Egerton and Jamie Foxx is in still in development due to be released this coming September 2018.  74 films were released since 1908 – on average 10 films every decade since the 50s – and 39 Robin Hood – themed episodes on TV.  My favourite so far has to be the…
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Kidnapping drama All The Money In The World could have been remembered as the film that was re-shot at the speed of light after Kevin Spacey was replaced by Christopher Plummer following Spacey’s scandal about his alleged sexual misconduct. But instead it will be remembered as a very accurate reconstruction of a real story by master of historical dramas Ridley Scott.  The film is based…