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2008

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Cheap Tix

Thursday November 27, 2008
See Australia or any other movie during November and December and get $5 off when you buy two adult tickets at Greater Union Newcastle or Greater Union Glendale.

Pay Tv

Monday November 24, 2008
Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie Cartoon Network, 6pm Cold Blood Discovery, 7.30pm Hell's Kitchen USA Lifestyle, 8.30pm

Rise Social Spy

Monday November 24, 2008
PREMIERE BONDING THE audience were shaken, not stirred, on Wednesday night at the premiere of the latest James Bond movie, Quantum of Solace, at Glendale Greater Union. The event was a special opening for 2NURFM and guests were treated to choctops and chocolate bullets.

Socialise

Sunday November 23, 2008
All week Hit musical Priscilla: Queen Of The Desert is still camping up Sydney (more than a million people have seen it since its world premiere in 2006). See what all the fuss is about and sing along to disco favourites I Will Survive, Finally, I Love The Nightlife and other classics the much-loved film turned into favourites for a new generation. Veteran Aussie actor Bill Hunter treads the boards as the character he played in the movie. He's joined onstage by Collette Mann, Todd McKenney and ...

All Shook Up

Saturday November 22, 2008
The handheld camera adds to the confusion in this B-movie screamfest. Quarantine Directed by John Erick Dowdle Screenplay by John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle from the film [REC] Rated MA Running time 89 minutes Showing From Thursday Cinemas Everywhere Rating: 1/5

Cheap Tix

Thursday November 20, 2008
See Quantum of Solace or any other movie during November and get $5 off when you buy two adult tickets at Greater Union Newcastle or Greater Union Glendale.

Frankly My Dear, We Do Give A Damn

Wednesday November 19, 2008
NICOLE KIDMAN, the star of Baz Luhrmann's epic movie Australia, seems to be one of the few people in the country willing to put the film into some perspective.

Cheap Tix

Thursday November 13, 2008
See Caramel or any other movie during November and get $5 off when you buy two adult tickets at Greater Union Newcastle or Greater Union Glendale. Present this coupon at the box office.

Small Talk

Thursday November 13, 2008
THE actor son of Hollywood icon Will Smith is to star in a remake of the hit 1984 film The Karate Kid. Jaden Smith, 10, will play the lead role in the new film, which will contain elements of the original movie's plot but is to be set in Beijing and other cities, Daily Variety reported. Jaden Smith made his feature film debut alongside his more famous father in the successful 2006 hit The Pursuit of Happyness.

Today

Tuesday November 11, 2008
? The sing-along version of hit ABBA movie musical Mamma Mia!, above, comes to Newcastle Greater Union Newcastle from 6pm. It is a fund-raiser for Father Chris Riley's Youth Off The Streets. The karaoke version of the film has the lyrics shown on the bottom of the screen so that moviegoers can sing along. Stickytickets.com.au or pay at the door. Tickets are $20.

Movie Of The Week

Monday November 10, 2008
2001: A space Odyssey (1968) SBS, 9.35pm

Also Showing

Sunday November 9, 2008
THE Australian surfie drama Newcastle (rated M) is either an accurate depiction of a simple-minded culture that hasn't changed since the '70s or a simple-minded movie stuck in the '70s.