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Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale

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Based on an original idea by creator, Joe Barbera, Tom and Jerry find themselves in a fantastic wonderland brought to life by holiday magic and set to the music of Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker”. In an empty opera house, Jerry wishes for his chance to perform and magically his dream comes true. The… Continue reading Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale Reviews

English actress Emma Thompson is in talks to pen a new Peter Rabbit story to mark the 110th anniversary of Beatrix Potter”s original story. The Oscar-winning actress told US chat show host Craig Ferguson that she “had a lovely little job offer” from the publishers of the children’s book series. “They asked me to write [...] Continue reading Emma Thompson to pen new Peter Rabbit tale

Emma Thompson will mark the 110th anniversary of Beatrix Potter’s classic Peter Rabbit tale by writing a new book for the children’s literary series. Earlier this month, Thompson — who plays the title character in the Nanny McPhee films — announced that she is taking a break from professional acting to turn her focus to family. [...] Continue reading Emma Thompson Writing “Peter Rabbit” 110th Anniversary Tale

Cinderella has been voted Britain”s all-time favourite fairy tale in a new poll. As many as 4,000 adults were questioned in the survey conducted by Sky Broadband. The classic story of Cinderella dates back to the 1st century BC in Egypt and has been adapted into panto, operas, ballets and films. “I adore Cinderella and [...] Continue reading Cinderella is Britain”s all-time favourite fairy tale

Wry star-packed Woody Allen tale wows Cannes

“Life’s a pretty grim enterprise, nightmarish, meaningless,” Woody Allen said Saturday at Cannes. “The only way to be happy is to lie to yourself.” In his latest loopy offering — star-studded “You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger” — the 74-year-old director offers an at once hilarious and typically bleak metaphysical take on countering death and adversity through illusion. Set in … Continue reading Wry star-packed Woody Allen tale wows Cannes

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