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The Dam Busters - 70th anniversary of the famous raid

The Dam Busters - 70th anniversary of the famous raid

on 22nd May

Seventy years on from the raid on German dams, revisit the classic WWII film on special edition DVD and Blu-ray.

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Broadchurch - the complete, enthralling crime mystery drama, £18.99 on DVD

Broadchurch - the complete, enthralling crime mystery drama, £18.99 on DVD

on 22nd May

Olivia Colman and David Tennant star in this emotionally involving, nation-gripping crime mystery that begins with a missing child and was described as Britain's answer to The Killing.

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Cannes News and Notes 21st May

Cannes News and Notes 21st May

Laurence Boyce on 21st May / comments

Today: Soderbergh, Moodysson and Dracula. Spot the odd one out.

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Cannes 2013 - A Touch of Sin and The Past

Cannes 2013 - A Touch of Sin and The Past

Alexander Ballinger on 21st May / comments

MovieMail’s man on the Croisette, Alexander Ballinger reports mid-Festival on two likely candidates for the Palme d’Or...

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Arthouse Paradise - over 150 DVDs £6.99 each

Arthouse Paradise - over 150 DVDs £6.99 each

on 21st May

Find the hallowed ground of cinema with our sale of over 150 excellent arthouse DVDs, all £6.99 each. There's plenty to lift the spirits here, including recent releases like the wild ride of Holy Motors, Sally Potter's evocative and beautifully-shot p...

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Hal Hartley - three long-awaited releases and a new profile

Hal Hartley - three long-awaited releases and a new profile

on 21st May

Hartley was one of the most distinctive and promising voices in 1990s indie cinema, but sadly his work faded away. We welcome three new releases on DVD and Blu-ray - including the DVD premiere of Amateur - with a new profile by Mike McCahill.

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Vintage British TV Sale - over 300 DVDs

Vintage British TV Sale - over 300 DVDs

on 21st May

Revisit the golden years of British TV with classic titles from Network, featuring over 300 great programmes from £7.99 each. This sale brings you vintage British TV spanning six decades. From the '50s and '60s, don't miss Armchair Theatre, ITV's flags...

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The King of Marvin Gardens: back under the boardwalk with Bruce and Jack

The King of Marvin Gardens: back under the boardwalk with Bruce and Jack

Mike McCahill on 21st May / comments

Bob Rafelson’s Five Easy Pieces follow-up, starring Jack Nicholson as a late-night DJ reunited with his wilder older brother in Atlantic City, returns to UK cinemas in a new print. Mike McCahill hails another lost gem of early 70s American cinema.

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Bullhead - Oscar-nominated Belgian thriller, from £12.99 on DVD & Blu-ray

Bullhead - Oscar-nominated Belgian thriller, from £12.99 on DVD & Blu-ray

Mike McCahill on 21st May

This eccentric Belgian thriller, starring Rust and Bone’s Matthias Schoenaerts as a steroid-dosed farmer, is a bold foray into the dark areas of the male psyche, writes Mike McCahill.

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Cannes Notes and News 20th May

Cannes Notes and News 20th May

Laurence Boyce on 20th May / comments

Today: Keanu Reeves and Emir Kusturica continue to make unlikely bedfellows for introductory paragraphs.

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Cannes 2013 - A Touch of Sin and The Past

Alexander Ballinger on 21st May / comments

MovieMail’s man on the Croisette, Alexander Ballinger reports mid-Festival on two likely candidates for the Palme d’Or...

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Cannes Notes and News 20th May

Laurence Boyce on 20th May / comments

Today: Keanu Reeves and Emir Kusturica continue to make unlikely bedfellows for introductory paragraphs.

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Sitcom Spin-off

Julian Upton on 20th May / comments

With The Lovers! released next week as part of The British Film collection, Julian visits the much maligned field of 1970s sitcom spin-offs and finds a trio of gems amongst the trips to the Costa del Sol.

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Week 21: birth of morphing, Rathbone & Bruce plus Peter Cushing

David Parkinson on 20th May / comments

This week brings new insights into cinema's past: watch an important milestone in visual effects from Willow, the end of many people's favourite Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson plus the long career of horror i...

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Cannes News and Notes 19th May

Laurence Boyce on 19th May / comments

Today: Vinterberg likes a drink and Clio Barnard still making headlines.

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Cannes Day 2 - Gatsby, Heli and Ozon's Jeune et Jolie

Alexander Ballinger on 17th May / comments

MovieMail's man on the Croisette, Alexander Ballinger reports from Day 2 of the 66th Cannes Film Festival with his look at Baz Luhrmann's opener The Great Gatsby, Amat Escalante's Heli and Francois Ozon's Be...

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