Love Actually star Olivia Olson has told of how she turned her back on the big screen as she feared she was close to a "mental breakdown". Olivia played American schoolgirl Joanna in the festive favourite but decided to pursue a different career.
07.12.2022 - 15:57 / dailyrecord.co.uk
This Christmas, give the gift of big screen entertainment this year with a Vue Gift Card – the ultimate present for lovers of the big screen experience.
A Vue Gift Card can be redeemed towards film tickets for the biggest blockbusters, as well as all ticket upgrades, refreshments, and snacks to share whilst enjoying the best that the big screen has to offer.
This ideal stocking filler is a fantastic present for anyone excited to capture the magic and incredible visuals of Avatar: The Way of Water right at home on the big screen in 3D when it’s released on December 16, 2022.
With some other fantastic films scheduled to hit the big screen in 2023, including Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Super Mario Bros, The Little Mermaid, and Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, a Vue Gift Card is the perfect gift for film fans of any age.
This winter, Vue is also bringing some all-time classics back to the big screen - the perfect season’s greetings - offering families a chance to spend quality time together to share their favourite cinematic Christmas traditions.
Once again, it’s the perfect time to accompany Kevin McCallister as he tries to reunite with his family, not once but twice, in classic capers Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.
There’s also Yuletide fun for youngsters as Kermit and Co return with their Dickensian retelling, The Muppets Christmas Carol.
For those looking for some Christmas comedy crackers, Jim Carrey is also back, and green with envy and festive jeer, in The Grinch, as well as Will Farrell as the joyous Buddy in Elf.
Robert Lea, Head of Screen Content at Vue Entertainment, said: “We’ve got a packed line-up of exciting movies, new and old, for everyone to enjoy throughout the Christmas period.
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Love Actually star Olivia Olson has told of how she turned her back on the big screen as she feared she was close to a "mental breakdown". Olivia played American schoolgirl Joanna in the festive favourite but decided to pursue a different career.
It's the question children around the world are dying to know on Christmas Eve - "Where is Santa Claus?"
Ukrainian refugees celebrating the festive season have thanked Scotland for welcoming them from their war-torn homeland.
We’re hearing that bad weather in the Midwest significantly impacted Thursday grosses with Winter Storm Elliott intensifying into a bomb cyclone. As of this morning, more than 1 million customers are without power across the country, around 4K flights canceled and wind chill in the -20 to -30 degree range as the country gets hammered by severe winter conditions.
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French author and now filmmaker Annie Ernaux is having a year. She was just awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize for literature. Her autobiographical L’Événement was adapted by director Audrey Diwan into the critically acclaimed Happening, released last spring. And this weekend, Kino Lorber presents her directorial debut, The Super 8 Years, at Film at Lincoln Center and DCTV Firehouse in NYC, expanding to LA and select markets through January.
Damien Chazelle’s Babylon, in its tale of how the talkies rocked the silent motion picture era, is no doubt, a metaphor for the streaming revolution which is impacting the film industry today.
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The holiday spirit – at least the kind measured at the box office – seemed to arrive on Broadway last week, for some shows anyway. Obvious case in point: A Christmas Carol, starring Jefferson Mays in his tour de force as every last ghost, miser and Cratchit in the story, was up a bountiful 34% in receipts, taking in $742,010 and filling 83% of seats at the Nederlander.
The recent Greatest Films of All Time list made by Sight and Sound was obviously controversial, naming Chantal Akerman’s “Jeanne Dielman, 23 Commerce Quay, 1080 Brussels,” the greatest film of all time (it’s great, watch it, and just let it be experiential). I tend not to get worked up over these lists cause it’s just voting and math—no one is trying to collectively conspire against you and your taste with some agenda, ok?— and it’s tough to get mad at arithmetic and a democratic process.
With all the shake-ups at DC Studios right now, it’s hard to tell what the future holds in the DCU. And it’s probably too early to tell at this point too. James Gunn and Peter Safran have only been in their new jobs as studio co-heads for a month, with scrapped movies and recasting rumors galore.
Anyone who would still like to donate to this year’s Stirling Observer Give A Gift Appeal is being asked to drop their donations into our collection points by this weekend if possible.
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