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Apr 9 2008
A FORMER Merseyside schoolboy is on the verge of international stardom. Samuel Roukin, 27, who first appeared on stage at Merchant Taylors’, is hitting the big screen in Mike Leigh’s latest film, Happy Go Lucky...
Apr 7 2008
CHARLTON HESTON made his movie debut in the 1940s in two independent films by a college classmate, David Bradley....
Apr 1 2008
DITH PRAN was the kindly-faced photo-journalist whose story was told in the Oscar-winning film, The Killing Fields....
Mar 28 2008
THERE was something mean in the cold stare of his blue eyes, which suggested the cut of steel. But this worked well for the man, whose shadow stretched across the big screen at a time when the princes of Hollywood were riding high....
Mar 25 2008
CAMPAIGNERS in Liverpool last week called for an 18 rating to be given to all films featuring smoking. SmokeFree Liverpool say the move is needed to protect young people, and the body is now considering using licensing laws to bring in stricter ratings for local screenings....
Mar 19 2008
FOR a fictional Liverpool estate with more than a few Houses of Horror of its own, it is somewhat appropriate that the swansong for Brookside Close should be the making of a horror movie....
Mar 19 2008
FILM star Gwyneth Paltrow has paid tribute to a reformed Wirral heroin addict at a glitzy ceremony in London....
Mar 18 2008
OSCAR-WINNING film director Anthony Minghella has died at the age of 54, his publicist said today....
Mar 18 2008
THE latest film by Wirral film-maker James Chalmers is to have its world premiere at the Wirral Museum....
Mar 18 2008
BARRISTERS at Atlantic Chambers are swapping the court room for the editing suite by supporting a showcase for local filmmakers....