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Toy Story 3: the must-see family movie
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/07/2010 in Fashion news
Toy Story 3 is receiving rave reviews, but will it really make Daddies cry?
A HIGH-SPEED CAR chase (featuring Barbie's pink Corvette), plundering outlaws (in the shape of Potato Heads), orphans in jeopardy (in the guise of colourful trolls) and a Hiroshima-style cloud of Tumbling Monkeys – all put to rights with the intervention of a superhero who declar...
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Toy Story 3: Is this the best family movie of all time?
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/07/2010 in Films & DVDs
Woody, Buzz Lightyear et al return in Disney Pixar's 3D extravaganza. But will it have you sobbing into your popcorn?
A HIGH-SPEED CAR chase (featuring Barbie's pink Corvette), plundering outlaws (in the shape of Potato Heads), orphans in jeopardy (in the guise of colourful trolls) and a Hiroshima-style cloud of Tumbling Monkeys – all put to rights with the intervention of a superhero who declar...
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The May Fair Hotel Film Club
By Catherine O'Dolan on 23/09/2010 in Restaurants
Enjoy a leisurely Sunday brunch followed by a family movie at The May Fair Hotel
DINNER AND A movie. That concept might seem like an all too distant memory once you have children. But how about the modern new way of thinking? How about Sunday brunch, followed by a family movie? That’s the offering at The May Fair Hotel
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Five tips for cinema trips
By Junior on 10/04/2012 in Films & DVDs
Have a happy day out at the movies with your family
through a three hour nature documentary. A trip to the cinema should be an adventure for the whole family so try to choose a showing that will appeal to your children and keep everybody interested and entertained all the way through.3. Don’t go overboard
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Gnomeo And Juliet at the Barbican
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 25/05/2011 in Films & DVDs
Catch this comedic caper with the Barbican's Family Film Club
While according to The Drifters Saturday night is prime time for a trip to the movies, if you're a child, Saturday morning is where it's at. Every weekend, the Barbican opens wide its doors to young movie-goers with its Family Film Club. As part
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Animal spotting in Madagascar
By Junior on 08/08/2011 in Perfect for...
If your children are crazy about the film, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, then Costa Cruises can offer the ideal holiday for your family
Children are going mad for Madagascar as a result of the marvelous movie Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa. So take them to the home of Alex the Lion and Gloria the Hippo on a family-friendly cruise with Costa Cruises, sailing from Mauritius
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Power to the pumpkin! We present our Hallowe'en Round-up
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/10/2011 in Food & Lifestyle Shopping
Junior's guide to a happy and haunting Hallowe'en
Boo! The month of October is underway and that means it's not long until Hallowe'en - a feast decidated to all things fearsome and frightening (all in the spirit of good old-fashioned fun, of course). To help you and your family enter
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LARMER TREE FESTIVAL: JULY 1-3
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 in Days Out
Junior Festival Guide checks out the Larmer Tree Festival 2011
and talks, and a dedicated children’s zone, or take in a movie at the Mark Kermode Film Club. Dance and music classes and a Youth Zone for teens aged 11–17 years.Where to stay Pitch your own or go for the “comfy camping” option at Wigwam Sam’s majestic tipi
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Joe Blogs is up to a little monkey business with Paul Frank at the Barbican
By Joe on 05/11/2010 in Fashion news
Smart Boy About Town bumps into Julius at the Paul Frank event for the Bicycle Festival at the Barbican
, a special 3D art exhibition and a chance to meet Julius himself, before we all settled down for the screening of ET: Extra Terrestial. Man, what a great movie, and not a dry eye in the house. Even though I knew the little guy wasn't gonna die, I
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Easter Movie Reviews: HOP
By Catherine O'Dolan on 14/04/2011 in Films & DVDs
Russell Brands stars as a hunny bunny in this seasonal romp about Easter
HE'S NOT THE first young man who's had reservations about following his father's footsteps to enter the family business, when your daddy is Chief Bunny – the Easter equivalent of Father Christmas, no less – responsible for the safe delivery
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