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Films to look forward to in 2012

Films to look forward to in 2012

With Shame and War Horse coming out in the UK this Friday, 2012 is getting off to a great start film-wise. Here at TheFilmReview, we are very exited about the year ahead and have put together a list of some of the films, both big and small, that we are looking forward...

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“Rickman should get Oscar nod,” says Radcliffe

“Rickman should get Oscar nod,” says Radcliffe

The Academy doesn't tend to give recognition to performances in franchises, but Daniel Radcliffe is adamant his Harry Potter co-star Alan Rickman should get a Best Supporting Actor nod. The actor who plays the most multi-layered and unpredictable character in the entire franchise,  Professor Severus Snape, has been there since the...

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Daniel Radcliffe to play Allen Ginsberg in Kill Your Darlings

Daniel Radcliffe to play Allen Ginsberg in Kill Your Darlings

Ex-Harry Potter star, Daniel Radcliffe, is set to take on the role of Beat poet Allen Ginsberg in upcoming thriller, Kill Your Darlings -  the first feature-length film to be directed by John Krokidas. Kill You Darlings, which was also co-written by Krokidas, is expected to detail the formation of the Beat Generation in mid-1940s New...

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JK Rowling’s life to be a film

JK Rowling’s life to be a film

JK Rowling’s incredible rags to riches story is being turned into a film. The Harry Potter author, who is now worth a staggering £500 million, will be played by Australian actress Poppy Montgomery, best known for playing an FBI agent in Without A Trace. Strange Magic, as it is known, will be a made-for-television movie filmed in Canada....

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The Lowdown: A pre-loaded Harry Potter iPad

The Lowdown: A pre-loaded Harry Potter iPad

The gap between the last Harry Potter film and the latest, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows seemed like ages. I don't know about you but before watching it I wanted to reconnect with the previous ones and remind myself what they were all about and give myself a chance to think about where this next one would go. What better way to do this,...

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 – Review

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 – Review

After what feels like years of waiting and reading, the final Harry Potter book has been turned into a film and finally released. But oh yeah, because the book itself is so epic, director David Yates felt the only way to do it justice was to make it into two films. That's all very well and good but when books are turned into films, they are...

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The 10 most memorable Harry Potter moments

The 10 most memorable Harry Potter moments

Tomorrow the first part of the final instalment of the Harry Potter films is released, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1. Even those who haven't read the books, get excited about the films and you can see why. We've watched as the characters have grown older, been through good times and bad, grown closer, some have died and they have...

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows world première

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows world première

Last night was the world première of the highly anticipated Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 in London. The cast looked a far cry from how they did ten years ago when they first walked the red carpet. Emma Watson, who plays Hermonie Granger, stole the show with her short crop, which was drastically different to her...

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First pictures of Daniel Radcliffe in The Woman in Black

First pictures of Daniel Radcliffe in The Woman in Black

The first images from Daniel Radcliffe's upcoming supernatural thriller, The Woman in Black, have officially been released. Radcliffe was spotted a couple of months back filming in both Peterborough and Essex, but now the first official misty shots have finally been unveiled by Hammer Films, who are producing the movie. The film is based...

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First film role for Daniel Radcliffe since Harry Potter

Daniel Radcliffe's first film role after Harry Potter has been confirmed, as he wraps up filming on the final two films. The 20-year-old actor is keen to put his child actor days behind him by staring in supernatural thriller The Woman In Black. Daniel will play Arthur Kipps, a young solicitor who travels to a deceased client's house to settle...

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Sneak peak at Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows trailer

Cooo- ey Harry Potter fans, want to take a look at a sneak preview of the highly anticipated new film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows? Well, keep reading. The first instalment of the film will reach us on November 19th and the final part will be in July the following year. Seeing this trailer has made us realise just how much we'll miss...

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The National Movie Awards 2010

And just when we thought the awards season was over, another one creeps along The National Movie Awards. However there is a slight twist to this one as it voted for exclusively by the public. The ceremony held at London's Royal Festival Hall drew in some big A-listers, Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kylie Minogue and Orlando Bloom to...

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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince smashes competition out of the box office

Despite the fact that a large majority of the film's fans probably have a 9pm curfew, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince still managed to smash preview records at its midnight opening on Wednesday, raking in a mega $22.2 million and beating previous record holder, The Dark Knight (which took in $18.5 million during previews). It's now...

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