| | | | | FILM OF THE WEEK: PLEASE GIVE | | | |  |  | Tom Charity - 16 June | | Catherine Keener is pretty reliable when it comes to quirky brilliance and her fourth collaboration with writer/director Nicole Holofcener maintains that standard. Set around the lives of several New Yorkers, this offbeat comedy examines the smudged edges of social etiquette and family affairs. Read more... | | | | | | | | | | DVD OF THE WEEK: CRAZY HEART | | | |  | |  | | Tom Charity - 16 June | | | | After four nominations, Jeff Bridges finally found Oscar glory with this vintage performance as washed-up Country singer, Bad Blake. Co-starring the exquisite Maggie Gyllenhaal, it's a music-based romantic-drama that plucks at your heart-strings. Read more... | | | | | | | | | ONLINE FILM OF THE WEEK: THE PROPOSITION | | | |  | |  | | Helen Cowley - 16 June | | | | This tough Western, set in the Australian outback of the late 19th Century, presents an impossible proposition: Charlie (Guy Pearce) must choose which of his brothers’ lives he should save. For a limited time only, you can watch The Proposition for free. Read more... | | | | | |  | | | | | | OUR PICKS: | | | | | | | | Top 10 Prison Dramas Paul Newman joins a host of cooped-up criminals in our slammer selection. Life behind bars is no picnic, as you'll see in the Top 10 Prison Dramas. | | | | Read more... | | | | | | | | OUR PICKS: | | | | | | | | Top 10 Helena Bonham Carter Helena Bonham Carter leaves no silver-screen stone unturned. From period dramas to Planet of the Apes, there's nothing Tim Burton's missus can't do. | | | | Read more... | | | | | | | | | OUR PICKS: | | | | | | | | Top 10 Matt Damon After an Oscar-winning performance in Good Will Hunting, Matt Damon has gone on to carve out a pretty impressive career - one definitely worth shouting about. | | | | Read more... | | | | | | | | | | | | | | TOP 5 THINGS WE'RE EXCITED ABOUT | | | |  | | | Top 20 June Picks | We're just over the halfway mark for June, so keep up with this month's must-sees: a mix of Watch Online, DVD and cinema suggestions. From Kevin Spacey's Freudian analysis to Casey Affleck's killer instincts, there's plenty to feast your eyes on.
| | | | | | | |  | Get Connected Connect a PC or laptop to your telly, and you can stream online movies onto a bigger screen. All you need is the correct connecting cable, and this handy guide works out which one you want... | |  |  | Let's Get Social From Facebook and YouTube to regular updates on Twitter, LOVEFiLM has gone social. Films aren't just for watching, they are for tweeting, sharing and liking. Get on board... | |  |  | Top 20 Actresses Under 30 All hot young things with promising careers ahead of them, some familiar faces from last year are joined by a throng of newcomers in our Top 20 Actresses Under 30. Find out who ranked where... | |  |  | Best of the Year So Far We're halfway through the year already, which means it's time to reflect on all the films which have caught our attention so far. See if you agree... | | | | | | | | | | | | NEWS AND FEATURES | | | |  | | Watch Online: Extra Time  Lap up some of your favourite films for FREE as part of our Extra Time promotion, running from 11th June until 11th July. With The Proposition, The Machinist and Teeth, there's more than enough to get stuck into. Watch now | | |  |  | | Interview: Nicole Holofcener  Nicole Holofcener, director of Please Give, sits down with us to talk about her close personal and professional relationship with the charismatic Catherine Keener, and how she sympathises with every single one of her characters. Read More... | | |  |  | | New in Cinemas: Trash Humpers  The latest from writer/director Harmony Korine won't disappoint his fans, although you may be left a little confused. Trash Humpers does exactly what is says on the tin; three friends wear latex masks to hide their identities as they go around humping trash. Read more... | | |  |  | | New in Cinemas: Killers  Katherine Heigl teams up with Ashton Kutcher - and his six pack - for this action-comedy following a newlywed couple who go on the run from assassins. From Legally Blonde director Robert Luketic. Read more... | | |  |  | | New on DVD: A Single Man  One of our favourite films of the year so far, A Single Man makes its way onto DVD. The directorial debut from fashion designer Tom Ford, it follows a day in the life of George (Colin Firth), as he struggles to come to terms with the death of his long-time partner. Read more... | | |  |  | | Game of the Week: 2010 FIFA World Cup  If you simply cannot get enough of this year's World Cup, fill your time, in between kick-offs, with some FIFA action. Read more... | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | SCREENING: LEAVING | | | |  | | WIN! Write an Official Review for LOVEFiLM
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