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November
2008
Will Smith’s new film Seven Pounds reunites him with The Pursuit of Happiness Director Gabriele Muccino, a role which saw him nominated for a Best Actor Oscar. The film follows Ben (Will Smith), an IRS agent who is depressed and guilt-ridden about mistakes from his past. He sets out to make amends by helping seven strangers.
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November
2008
Set in the last tumultuous years of Leo Tolstoy’s life, the historical biopic centers on the battle for his soul waged by his wife, Sofya Andreyevna, and his leading disciple, Vladimir Cherkov. Torn between his professed codtrine of poverty and chastity and the reality of his enormous wealth, his thirteen children, and a life of hedonism, Tolsto…
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November
2008
‘I was born under unusual circumstances.’ And so begins The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, adapted from the 1920’s story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a man who is born inhis eighties and ages backwards: A man, like any of use, who is unable to stop time. We follow his story set in New Orleans from the end of World War I in 1918, into the 21st c…
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November
2008
Truly one of of the greatest African-American female vocalists of the 20th century Nina Simone (1933-2003) holds a special position of honor for the fearless role she played as an uncompromising ambassador of cultural pride at the height of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements from the late 1950s to the 1970s. Underpinning her status as one…
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November
2008
Having first tasted the limelight as a 14-year-old on BBC One show Get Your Act Together, Callaghan has workedtirelessly to become a charting artist. Performing simply under her surname, she moved to London at the age of 18 and has gigged for free ever since, generating a loyal fan base along the way. And with over 45,000 MySpace friends she has go…
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November
2008
Las Vegas based foursome Panic! At The Disco are set to top off yet another hugely successful year with the release of a live CD/DVD, entitled ‘Live In Chicago’, on December 1st. Fresh from their highly anticipated sophomore album debuting at #2 in the UK charts back in March, things have shown no sign of slowly down for the band.
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7th
November
2008
Fueled By Ramen are set to release a brand new Paramore track ‘Decode’ on December 8th. This will be the lead single from the forthcoming ‘Twilight – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack’, which will be released on November 24th “Twilight is the first series of books I’ve ever read,” says Hayley Williams. “I didn’t get into the Harry Potter series, e…
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7th
November
2008
Simple Plan release new single ‘Save You’ on November 17, this is the 3rd single to be taken from their eponymous album which was released in February this year. Net proceeds from each iTunes sale will be distributed to cancer charities around the world through the Montreal-based band’s own Simple Plan Foundation ‘Save You’ was penned in tribute …
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7th
November
2008
Guns ‘N Roses have dropped Brian May from their new album. The Queen star originally recorded lead guitar for ‘Catcher in the Rye’, a track that has been confirmed as appearing on the rockers’ new album ‘Chinese Democracy’, but his contribution has reportedly been axed from the finished version.
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7th
November
2008
The Strokes think music should be free. The band’s drummer Fabrizio Moretti insists that artists’ work should be readily available but denies he is advocating illegal downloading.
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