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The Golden Compass or Labyrinth?

by on December 10th 2007 at 3:10 pm

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With the newly released The Golden Compass getting mixed reviews - is it a spine-tingling spectacular or a politics-and-religion-shy disappointment compared to Philip Pullman's books? - we'd like to ask you a provocative question. Are today's fantasy movies too CGI-slick? Was the rough-around-the-edges style of something like Jim Henson's Labyrinth more spooky and magical than the glossy beauty of Lord of the Rings? Are epics bigger and better than ever, or do you pine for the old days of Willow, Legend and the like? Do amazing effects mean that our imaginations are redundant? Your mission should you choose to accept… read more »

Get your retro TV fix here

by on November 26th 2007 at 12:26 pm

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When life seems a little hard to bear (as is so often the case in late November), there's much comfort to be had from regressing to the past and indulging in a little nostalgia.Thus LocateTV introduce this week's theme page: Retro TV Classics. Each of our theme pages acts as an example of how you can use LocateTV to watch a range of TV shows or films on a particular topical theme or genre by using our free embeddable widgets - previous ones include The World's Sexiest Actors and Thanksgiving. This week our page includes such old TV favourites The… read more »

LocateTV presents the Thanksgiving Special: TV treats and turkeys

by on November 21st 2007 at 1:33 pm

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With Thanksgiving tomorrow, households across America will be merrily bustling with preparations for the big day: turkey to be roasted, cornbread to be baked, families to be endured - sorry, enjoyed. TV is a big part of the celebrations for most people, with dinner being digested throughout a long afternoon of NFL football, not to mention those classic movies and TV shows set on and around Thanksgiving that are perfect to get you in the mood or provide a bit of an escape from the over-fed family claustrophobia. And so the next addition to LocateTV's stable of theme pages is… read more »

LocateTV presents "The World's Sexiest Actresses on your TV"!

by on November 7th 2007 at 12:32 pm

Filed under, "hey, look what we can do", comes the LocateTV theme pages - starting with (for no particular reason) "the world's sexiest actresses on your TV". A controversial choice within LocateTV HQ, we have chosen ten of the most attractive celebrity starlets to grace the screen. Over the coming weeks and months, we intend to create theme pages for all sorts of topics covering film noir, award-winners, Christmas, Thanksgiving, romance, action, cheese, trash, and (next week) the world's sexiest actors on your TV. Currently, the theme pages are little more than a selection of embeds, letting you know when… read more »