Film Review
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NUS vote for national demonstration in Autumn
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Student Officer elections postponed until September
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Amnesty International protest against Shell operations
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Book review: Hurricane Lane, Michelle Vinall
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DVD Release: Into The Abyss – Out Now
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Gig Review: Lostprophets, Southampton Guildhall
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Southsea Fest 2012 lineup announced
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Premiership dream ends for hockey girls
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Lecturers strike over pension reforms
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Portsmouth student competes at Olympic Stadium
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Cheerleaders cap successful year with another trophy
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Four things to do in Paris… and they won’t cost you a penny!
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The True Cost of Free Music
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Avengers Assemble: Earth’s mightiest heroes join forces
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Gig Review: Bombay Bicycle Club, Portsmouth Guildhall
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Gig Review: One Night Only, Wedgewood Rooms
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Students abseil down Spinnaker Tower for charity
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PR guru Max Clifford talks to University students
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DIY Fashion Fix: Tie-dye
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Hockey take Club of the Year at AU Awards
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Team Plum sails to home success
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Interview: Of Mice & Men
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Avengers Assemble: Earth’s mightiest heroes join forces
Marvel Pictures has taken an incredible risk. To release a series of films linking major Marvel Comics characters and then bringing them all together into what has become the biggest super-hero film ever produced. Well it’s safe to say the gambit…
Zac Efron swaps baby face for brooding soldier
Based on bestseller by Nicholas Sparks, The Lucky One not only tells the story of an ex-marine soldier turned soul searching woman hunter, it also uses a beautiful soundtrack to accompany what can only be described as a film that will bring…
The Cabin In The Woods: The horror movie to reinvent the genre
There is no doubt that everyone who has seen The Cabin in the Woods immediately wants to discuss it as much as possible. Unfortunately, as every film journalist in the world has since discovered, this cannot be done without spoiling the joys…
Salmon Fishing In The Yemen: a story of faith and fish
When watching Salmon Fishing In The Yemen, you can’t help but think it’s cute, but not heart-wrenchingly romantic; it’s comical but not gut-bustingly hilarious. What you get with Salmon Fishing, is a run-of-the-mill enjoyable movie. Let’s not pretend it will…
Film Review: The Pirates! in an Adventure with Scientists
Aardman’s latest stop-motion animation film, The Pirates! in an Adventure with Scientists, hit the big screen right in time for the Easter school holidays. The swarm of children, however, should not put you off seeing it. It is fairly obvious…
The Devil Inside: an exorcism gone wrong
The Devil Inside is yet another much-hyped found footage film, this time the story is that in 1989 Maria Rossi killed 3 people during a botched exorcism and, after psychiatric appraisals, is then transferred to a hospital just outside the Vatican. 20 years…
This Means War: rom-com with a bit of a punch
I am not a big fan of rom-coms, to me they are far too slushy and cringe-worthy, with self-pitying characters that make you want to take a pin and stab both your eyes out like Oedipus – not because of the incest,…
Real life provides inspiration for this new crime thriller
Rampart Boulevard, Los Angeles, is the main area of traffic for the local police department that provides this film with its name. An area of mixed ethnicity and cultures, which gained notoriety during the 90s after being assigned a special CRASH (Community Resources…
Film Review: The Woman in Black
Having heard friends’ reviews of Daniel Radcliffe’s first film since clearing away his cloak and wand, I was wondering why I was about to pay to sit in a dark room and scare myself silly for ninety minutes. Telling the…
Washington steals the limelight from Reynolds’ rookie cop
This South African set spy thriller stars Denzel Washington as CIA renegade Tobin Frost, and Ryan Reynolds as rookie safe house keeper Matt Weston. When Frost unexpectedly surrenders to the CIA he is transported to Matt’s safe house. With Frost, however, trouble arrives…