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Five tips for cinema trips
By Junior on 10/04/2012 12:44:44
Have a happy day out at the movies with your family
1. Pick your screeningMany cinemas now offer special baby-friendly screenings for parents with very small children, where the other cinema goers will be more tolerant of any extra noise. For toddlers and older children you are likely to find a more
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Starring Joe Blogs at the Cinema
By on 18/04/2011 12:50:26
Smart Boy About Town reviews all the latest movies this Easter, and gets papped behind the scenes. Well, sort of…
Hi, it's me, Joe.Here I am doing a little spot of modelling at the movies. Must say I do rather like the look of myself on a billboard poster. Almost like it's where I'm meant to be… This is me enjoying some hare-raising antics (geddit?) at Hop.
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The five best family films in the cinema this Easter
By Junior on 04/04/2012 13:50:49
Juniors top five child-friendly films out now
Mirror Mirror (PG)Snow white movies are a bit like buses. You wait ages for one, and then two come along at once, but while Snow White And The Huntsman, starring Twilight starlet Kristen Stewart as the eponymous heroine, promises to be a darkly Gothic affair, Mirror Mirror looks ...
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Film Review: Epic
By Catherine O'Dolan on 23/05/2013 12:30:53
A miniature world of creatures with a magical battle on their hands makes the perfect cinema entertaintainment for half-term
SHRINKING DOWN TO a miniscule scale is something of a stock-in-trade in fantasy fiction from The Borrowers and Gulliver’s Travels to Honey, I Shrunk The Kids, leading – as it does – to comic scenarios of teeny folk in a giant world, and repurposing for a whole raft of objects (th...
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The best festive family films: Nativity 2
By Fiona McKim on 29/11/2012 11:31:07
David Tennant and Joanna Page star in this cockle-warming Christmas caper
bitter sibling rivalry with Tennant’s identical twin brother (they’re getting their money’s worth), a bevy of song-and-dance routines, and a birth in a manger. Feelgood festive fun for all the family.Nativity 2 (U) is in cinemas now. More festive fun
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A great Baltic cruise
By Junior on 10/08/2011 12:54:05
The newest ship in P&O Cruises’ fleet, the Azura, sets sail for the Canary Islands, the Baltic and the Mediterranean from Southampton
The newest ship in P&O Cruises’ fleet, the Azura, sets sail for the Canary Islands, the Baltic and the Mediterranean from Southampton. On board will be children’s clubs, bungee trampolines, and a huge al fresco cinema known as the Sea
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Ten fascinating Smurf facts
By Fiona McKim on 18/07/2011 12:57:47
They’re bijou, blue and quite interesting too!
1. Somewhat lacking in stature, the Smurfs can only reach a maximum height the equivalent of three crab apples.2. Smurfs creator, Pierre Culliford (known as Peyo) decided to become an illustrator after he missed out on an interview to become a dental assistant by 15 minutes.3. In...
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What's new at Woburn Safari Park
By Catherine Hudson on 18/10/2012 18:20:00
New goings on at the really wild park
Woburn safari parkWoburn Safari Park has recently launched a 3D cinema within Sea Lion Cove and Elephant Meadow, a unique safari experience which gives you the impression of roaming with the elephants in the enclosure.The new enclosure allows its
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Palm-fringed pirate resort
By Junior on 30/08/2011 14:02:44
Television home-makeover queen Linda Barker has designed the children’s club at The Verandah Resort and Spa, a great hotel in Antigua
. The Verandah Resort & Spa is a luxury resort set in 30 acres of palm-fringed shore on Antigua’s north-east coast. It has a children’s restaurant and mini-cinema. Seven nights’ room only with Kuoni Travel costs from £906 per person.Tel: 01306 747002; www.kuoni.co.uk
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The five best family DVDs for Easter
By Junior on 04/04/2012 12:46:24
Junior's top five films for children to watch this Easter
of Papa Georges,who now runs a toyshop on theconcourse, but why is Georges so embittered? Beautifully shot under the careful eye of director Martin Scorsese, the movie also contains many vignettes from the earliest heydays of cinema
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