The Age National Headlines:
Fund manager Perpetual says it may face further court action after its opponents moved to appeal a UK court decision that could affect billions of dollars. (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Film:
Scripted by Diablo Cody, who won an Oscar for Juno, this is the week's only vampire movie. A semi-serious, extremely bloody affair, it's set in the town of Devil's Kettle, where a band of Goths sacrifice the high-school bea (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Film:
There's a peculiar fascination about ambitious unfinished works that listeners, viewers and readers are left to complete in their minds. In cinema there are a string of pictures left in tantalisingly fragmentary form due to i (Read More)
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After the ill-judged scattershot "satire" of Borat (which hit far too many soft targets – ageing American feminists, for heaven's sake!) Sacha Baron Cohen raises his game somewhat with Brüno (2009, 18, Universal). Fired from (Read More)
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>> Loach and Menges go to war Ken Loach is making his first film about the Iraq war. Teaming up again with revered cameraman Chris Menges – for the first time on a feature since Kes, in 1969 – Loach is drawing to a close on (Read More)
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Sick of being portrayed as helpless victims, indigenous peoples are now picking up the camera themselves. And the results, as seen in the Native Spirit film festival, are remarkableCinema's relationship with indigenous tribal (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Science:
Powder to the peopleRenowned ski guide Felix Tanquay has come up with a new concept to guarantee British skiers the best snow possible in the Alps. This winter his Verbier-based company, Powder Extreme, is launching "Mystery (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Film:
The star of Emma reflects on love, marriage and why her two-year-old nephew is obsessed with cranes"Love is at the root of everything good that has ever happened and will happen." This phrase swam into focus as I moved up th (Read More)
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This gang warfare movie is set in Birmingham's black community. With aggressive hip-hop figuring as a kind of chorus commenting on the action and raising the emotional ante, it tells the familiar story of a drug dealer threat (Read More)
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Samuel L Jackson at Marcus WareingI grew up in a house full of women in Chat-tanooga, Tennessee. All the women in my family were good cooks, and during my early childhood I'd help with the preparation. I'd have to go out and (Read More)
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Calculation aims to take risk out of deciding whether follow-ups to cinema hits will be a sure thing, or a disastrous gambleEver wondered why Spider-Man 2 triumphed and Basic Instinct 2 bombed? Now a group of academics have c (Read More)
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A gripping French contribution to the cycle of movies about exile and refugees, this centres on the friendship between a swimming instructor at the Calais municipal baths (the excellent Vincent Lindon) and a 17-year-old Iraqi (Read More)
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A surprise popular success in the States, this cod documentary features the hugely unimpressive young Chinese-American stand-up comic Charlyne Yi, who claims never to have experienced love. So with her director she travels th (Read More)
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Frank Borzage (1894-1962) was one of Hollywood's great romantics, a specialist in lyrical melodrama about love in adversity. But he was the son of an Austrian-born coalminer and his stories were set not in aristocratic circle (Read More)
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Like Dr Strangelove, this crazy comedy of military madness is based on a non-fiction work (Jon Ronson's The Men Who Stare at Goats), and stars Ewan McGregor as Bob Wilton, a frustrated Michigan journalist in search of adventu (Read More)
BBC:
Public backing is "crucial" to military success in Afghanistan, a top British commander warns as a poll suggests support in the UK is ebbing away. (Read More)
Reuters:
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - Britain pressed the G20 on Saturday to come up with a plan to make banks pay for any future bailouts but one idea of imposing a global financial transactions tax was immediately shot down by t (Read More)