Archive for June, 2011

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Above: Daniel Craig in <em>Cowboys and Aliens</em>Blockbuster Season

From the final Harry Potter to a new Planet of the Apes movie, Michael Allard previews the big films of the summer

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Hat-trick from Atherton sees Derwent firsts into the final

A superb hat-trick from Dan Atherton earned Derwent a thumping 4-1 victory over Halifax seconds in today’s College Cup semi-final

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Top 5 Banned Movies

The Human Centipede II isn’t the first movie to feel the wrath of the BBFC – here are five classics that were once on the UK banned list

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The Human Centipede II

This month the BBFC refused to certify a film for commercial release in the UK. Adrian Choa looks at what the fuss is all about

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Green Lantern

Green Lantern is one of those films that gets everything right apart from acting and plot. It’s a terrible movie, shrouded in great cinematography, spellbinding visual effects and a gloriously dramatic score

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Senna

To refer to Asif Kapadia as the director of Senna is in many ways misleading. Leaving behind him a wealth of archive footage Senna can be said to have narrated his own life, and so Kapadia has not had to shoot a single frame of this movie

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Tropical tasting

Emily Prideaux tries out some not-so-normal smoothie flavours

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Indochine

Yorkshire, oriental and tapas are not three words that go comfortably together. With the Yorkshire stereotype tending towards a mean old man with a whippet, a flat cap, and questionable dentistry, my first thought was of miniscule portions

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Pesto Chicken

This baked dish is simple and colourful. It uses ‘mini fillet breasts’ but you can use normal sized ones and cut them into 2 inch goujons

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Photos: style.comSummer Spirit

Happy Birthday luxury fashion brand Gucci who celebrate their 90th year as one of the best in the business. The look is retro chic plus uber bold colours. Creative Director Frida Giannini is implementing a new eco-friendly strategy to project the brand into the future

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Trends: Royal Ascot

Stephen Jones, Ascot’s official milliner for 2011, has made an impact with his feathered orange and purple hat adorned with poppies, worn not by a lady but a filly (to non-equine followers that’s a female horse)

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The Jackson Aftershock

As the second anniversary of Michael Jackson’s death approaches the sense of loss certainly does not seem to have lessened. There are stars, there are superstars and there are legends. Jackson was all of these and more

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Last orders

It’s very difficult, writing a final column. The end of term is an emotional time for everyone and the temptation to make like Gwyneth Paltrow and start snotting, weeping and generally swooning all over my mac seems all too easy

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Playboy by numbers

Playboy by numbers

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Camilla Jenkins investigates: The daily grind

A very wise man (the Chief in Grey’s Anatomy – where I get all my top tips) explained to success-thirsty young interns that life was a marathon and, at the end of it, you don’t care if you win or lose, you’ll just be glad you survived

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