Are you being spied on?
by Brent on June 19th 2013 at 12:36 pm
Spying is no longer exclusive to the TV and movies - this stuff actually happens! With all of this government-sanctioned spying going on with the NSA and GCHQ, we thought you'd better be aware of what you're up against. Spies - we've been idolising them for years on our TVs, cinema screens and in the books we read, but if you weren't already unsure of who to trust, you definitely should be now. Over the past few weeks this great NSA spying scandal has unfolded, presenting new evidence everyday. One part that I found extraordinary, is their ability to a… read more »
Look closely...a secret cinema screening worth sharing
by Emily on June 18th 2013 at 11:44 am
As a member of a local cinema's unlimited club (pay a certain fee each month, see as many films as you can), I was sent the following in an email "Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to attend a secret unlimited screening". I was intrigued! As part of this club, there are regular previews where members can see films a little while before they're on general release, and it's always nice to see something before your friends do! Since receiving the email, there were several clues floating around the internet as to what it could be, including… read more »
How I Met Your Mother - Best Barney Quotes
by Ayla on June 15th 2013 at 9:36 am
Today Neil Patrick Harris turns 40. The HIMYM star comes out with some cracking lines as Barney Stinson, that I can't help but laugh at. The ones that make me giggle and gasp that he even went there. So to celebrate his birthday, here are a few of my favourite Barney quotes. Plus don't forget that final season of the comedy will be airing this Fall. Is that awesome Barney!? IS IT!? It's gonna be legen... wait for it... and I hope you're not lactose intolerant because the second half of that word is DAIRY! How I Met Your Mother… read more »
Weekend Movie Releases - Friday, 14 June 2013
by Emily on June 14th 2013 at 3:30 pm
It's movie time again! Last weekend, the sun was well and truly shining and I didn't get soaked at my BBQs! This weekend however, rain is due in the UK, and what better way to avoid the awful weather than with a film or two? Here's what's being released this weekend in the United Kingdom Much Ado About Nothing - Joss Whedon teams up with a few old friends from various projects he's been involved in (Angel, The Avengers, Firefly) to re-tell Shakespeare's comedy. Stuck in Love - A complicated tale of love in it's various forms told from the… read more »
Man of Steel: 10 Facts You Need to Know
by Lily on June 13th 2013 at 2:07 pm
1. The Superman's first comic book appearance was published on April 18, 1938 and the first self-titled series was launched in 1939. 2. The name Clark Kent is a combination of 1930s movie legends' names Clark Gable and Kent Taylor. 3. The development of Man of Steel started in 2008. 4. Henry Cavill is the seventh actor to play Superman after Kirk Alyn, George Reeves, Christopher Reeve, Dean Cain, Tom Welling and Brandon Routh. 5. Henry is the third British actor to portray an American comic book Superhero (after Christian Bale as Batman and Andrew Garfield as Spiderman). 6. Cavill… read more »
