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As a new film of Emma is released, here’s how you can step into Jane Austen’s world

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Jane Austen was wrong to describe Emma as ‘a heroine whom no one but myself will much like’.  It’s a little over 200 years since Austen wrote the story of spoilt, match-making Emma Woodhouse, who blunders around polite Regency society before experiencing both her comeuppance and a satisfying happily-ever-after – and our love affair shows … Read more

Guilty trailer: Sneak peek of Kiara Advani’s Netflix film is bleh

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By: Entertainment Desk | New Delhi | Published: February 18, 2020 2:14:50 pm Guilty will start streaming on Netflix from March 6. The trailer of Netflix film Guilty is out, and by the looks of it, the movie lacks the punch of a thriller. The characters also lack the intrigue which is needed for a … Read more

Oscar-winning film 1917 helps cinemas add silver lining to sales

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Oscar-winning film 1917 helps cinemas add silver lining to sales as consumer confidence peaks By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 10 February 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 10 February 2020 British cinemas boomed in January thanks to the success of Oscar-winning film 1917, a report has said. Sales of film tickets … Read more

John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum is a massively overlong film where an awful lot of people die

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John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum                               Cert: 15, 2hrs 10mins Rating: By now, a resourceful teenager – probably living in his parents’ basement in the United States – knows exactly how many people are killed in John Wick: Chapter 3 – … Read more

Besotted film fans will have reservations about the eagerly awaited musical version of Local Hero  

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Local Hero  Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh                                          Until May 4, 2hrs 45mins  Rating: This is the eagerly awaited musical version of the great Scottish film- maker Bill Forsyth’s adored 1983 movie. One of the most gorgeous and … Read more