Films
505 to develop Grease game for Wii
505 Games have announced it has selected two developers to work on the eagerly anticipated Grease video game. Based on Paramount Pictures’ classic film, UK developer Zoe Mode will develop the Wii version and Big Head Games will develop the DS version.
Q&A with John Shuttleworth at Cinema City
Self-styled comedian, organist and all-round eccentric John Shuttleworth is coming to Cinema City, Norwich, to host a question and answer session after the screening of his new film, ‘Southern Softies’ on Monday 1st March, starting at 8.30pm.
Sony Blu-ray 3D Disc Players and Home Cinema systems
3D technology was one of the big talking points at CES 2010, and Sony is following up its own 3D announcements with details of a new affordable Blu-ray 3D Disc Player.
Spotlight on Noel Clarke
Respected actor and director Noel Clarke is giving his top tips to rising filmmakers ahead of his next big screen offering, “4-3-2-1”.
Anna Friel unveils the future of cinema
Actress Anna Friel dazzled during the opening of Vue Westfield. The British star said she was “delighted” to be asked to launch Europe’s largest all-digital cinema which will offer cinema-goers a greater choice of movies in flawless picture and sound quality.
Beware of dark forces at the Heritage Motor Centre
Daleks and Storm troopers are to invade the Heritage Motor Centre at Gaydon on Sunday 21 February from 10am – 4pm. ‘Who Wars’ will see life size iconic characters from Dr Who and Star Wars roaming the museum in between the world’s largest historic collection of British cars. Fans will have the chance to meet their beloved screen characters including Darth Vader, Jabber the Hut, Scarecrow Men and the infamous Daleks.
Cinema-goers get animated in Norwich
Cinema City, at Suckling House, in Norwich, invites you to come and vote on the latest and most exciting work being produced by the UK animated filmmaking scene.
More than just a Valentine’s card
A limited edition video Valentine’s Day card which plays some of Disney’s most famous screen kisses and retails for £20, is set to be the must-have buy for all hopeless romantics out there this year.
Enjoy Breakfast At Tiffany’s this Valentine’s
On Sunday 14 February Breakfast at Tiffany’s will play at over 50 cinemas across the country.
War movies provide help for heroes
The film industry has thrown open its archives to create cinema history - the first, definitive DVD of the greatest war movies ever made goes on sale on 25th January, with a groundbreaking minimum of £7 per copy going to the Help for Heroes charity.
Tesco offers customers exclusive DVD premier movies
Tesco is teaming up with Amber Entertainment, a new media company, in a ground-breaking partnership to create exclusive DVD Premier feature films based on works from some of the world's best-selling authors.
Sex and The City weekends at The Dorchester
Just in time for the film release of Sex and The City 2, which features key scenes shot in London, The Dorchester is offering a Girls Weekend package styled around the fashionable foursome.
Following in the footsteps of Sherlock Holmes
To celebrate the release of Sherlock Holmes, the hit film starring Robert Downey Jr. as Britain’s most famous sleuth and currently in theatres across the UK, Radisson Edwardian hotels have joined forces with Visit Britain to invite tourists to discover the paths trodden by the legendary detective and, more recently, the film’s director, Guy Ritchie.
Movie magic at Copthorne Sheffield
Movie lovers and fine dining enthusiasts are in for a film-themed treat this month, as a leading Sheffield hotel celebrates its first anniversary in the city.
Sweet Child O' Mine voted greatest guitar riff of all time
Sweet Child O’ Mine, by eighties rockers Guns ‘N Roses, has the best guitar riff of all time, according to a new survey.