Friday 30 January 2015

Fortitude: Still making the blood run cold

It takes place in a cold, bleak place seemingly populated entirely by people with more than one secret to hide, focuses on an isolated community torn apart by a violent death and stars Sofie Grabol. No, not a surprise new season of...


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Simply soft skin, that’s all I want and here’s how I’m getting it





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Amy Poehler feted by Harvard's Hasty Pudding

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (AP) " Amy Poehler turned the tables on her roasters, poking fun at Harvard and its famed Hasty Pudding theater troupe during its annual Woman of the Year award and roast Thursday.The actress joked at the...


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Rod McKuen, mega-selling poet and performer, dies at 81

NEW YORK (AP) " Rod McKuen, the husky-voiced "King of Kitsch" whose music and verse recordings won him an Oscar nomination and made him one of the best-selling poets in history, has died. He was 81.His half brother, Edward McKuen...


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Thursday 29 January 2015

Sony reveal free PS4 and PS3 PS Plus February titles





JUST days after Microsoft revealed their upcoming Games for Gold deals, Sony have announced what PS4 and PS3 fans can download for free using PS Plus in February.


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Dominic Corry: Seven times actors should have said 'no'

With the release this week of Mortdecai , and the confirmation that it's as bad as the trailers sugges


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Mark Wahlberg returns in Ted 2 trailer

Seth MacFarlane's 2012 film Ted was the highest-grossing R-rated comedy of all time.And the sequel about the misadventures of a foul-mouthed teddy bear and his human best friend looks every bit as fun-filled and filthy as the...


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Where to find the best snowdrop displays at National Trust properties





SNOWDROP fever is about to take over Britain as we head into February, and here is a guide to some of the best National Trust properties where you can see the early cheerleaders of our glorious winter-spring gardens.


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The Missing: Truth in the darkest places

For a television audience to be prepared to journey into a parent's bleakest nightmare, they need to feel in safe, serious hands. Actor James Nesbitt will attempt to take viewers to a very dark place with the New Zealand screening...


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Timberland sever ties with A.P.C. for using "N-word"

PARIS (AP) " Capping the Paris fashion season with a dose of controversy, French menswear company APC apologized for using a racist slur in a show last week " prompting collaborator, shoe giant Timberland, to sever all ties.APC...


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NZ on Screen: Classic NZ music festivals

It was the summer of 1970, three years after Woodstock, and local media had hyped the two-day Redwood music festival as New Zealand's version. In the end it was rather more low key than Woodstock, with 1500 music fans travelling out...


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Cheryl Fernandez-Versini covers up in clever peplum top at PFW amid pregnancy rumours





SHE has been surrounded by pregnancy rumours lately, and Cheryl Fernandez-Versini did little to stop tongues wagging as she hid her stomach under a stylish peplum top at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week.


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Karl Puschmann: Slacker heaven dead and no one even cares

It saddens me to announce that one of our most beloved cultural institutions is dead. Once vibrant and thriving it slowly decayed for years but nobody took much notice and cared even less.Basically, no damns were given. And now...


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Tom Petty: 'I have no hard feelings towards Sam Smith'

Rocker Tom Petty says he never threatened to sue Sam Smith over his smash hit Stay With Me and agreed that similarities to his own I Won't Back Down were coincidence.Smith, the 22-year-old British singer who is tied for the...


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Hallmark Channel's Kitten Bowl teams vie for purring rights

LOS ANGELES (AP) " Football tampering is inevitable when felines take the field Sunday in Hallmark Channel's Kitten Bowl.But the kitties simply can't help the fact that claws and balls don't go together, the channel said, so don't...


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The Diary - part two: Millie Elder, girl with the bottom tattoo

How low can you go? In Millie Elder-Holmes' case, very low.The friend of ink snapped a belfie yesterday sporting some fresh tattooed etchings on her derriere from Matt Jordan's tattoo parlour.The 26-year-old has an impressive...


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Competition: Win a copy of The Maze Runner on DVD!

The Maze Runner is out now on DVD, and we've got five copies to give away to celebrate!When Thomas wakes up trapped in a massive maze with a group of other boys, he has no memory of the outside world other than strange dreams about...


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Amanda Seyfried replaces Tatiana Maslany off-Broadway

NEW YORK (AP) " Orphan Black is out. But a Cosette is taking her place.Second Stage Theatre said Thursday that Amanda Seyfried will replace BBC America star Tatiana Maslany in the world premiere of Neil LaBute's "The Way We Get...


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David Attenborough on flirting with Jessica Chastain: 'She was a very sweet lady'





HE WAS the talk of the internet last weekend after a reportedly 'flirtatious' interview with Jessica Chastain, and David Attenborough has laughed off the incident.


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Amal Clooney brilliantly shuts down journalist who asks about her outfit while at work





HUMAN RIGHTS lawyer Amal Clooney had the perfect retort for a journalist who asked about what she was wearing while she was at work.


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