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Having trouble reading this newsletter: click here to go to the web page Issue No. 310 FILM OF THE WEEK: INCEPTION   Helen Cowley - 15 July Dare to dream? Christopher Nolan's genre-busting Inception is awe-inspiring. With spectacular effects, a stellar cast and a storyline of epic proportion, Inception is a masterly example of astonishing cinema. An absolute must-see.   Read our review DVD OF THE WEEK: YOUTH IN REVOLT   Tom Charity - 15 July Michael Cera is Nick Twisp, a sweet and innocent teenage boy who meets the girl of his dreams. To win her over though, he creates Francois Dillinger, a charismatic but dangerous alter-ego. Read our review ONLINE FILM OF THE WEEK: THE PRESTIGE   Tom Charity - 15 July Christian Bale and Hugh Jackman are rival magicians who battle for supremacy, in Christopher Nolan's murky magical thriller. Another brilliant example of Nolan's canny ability to twist narratives.  Read our review OUR PICKS:   Top 10 Cillian Murphy From The Wind that Shakes the Barley to Inception, Irish actor Cillian Murphy's eclectic career boasts blockbuster fare and a loyalty to independent film-making.   Read the full list OUR PICKS:   Top 12 Game-Changers We reflect on cinema's ground-breaking effects milestones, including Jason and the Argonauts' stop-motion skeletons, and 'bullet time' in The Matrix.   Read the full list OUR PICKS:   In the mood for... Let us help you find a movie for your mood. From explosive action, to love, laughs and something a little bit cheeky...   Find a film for your mood OUR PICKS:   Top Lists From Sandra Bullock to Chris Columbus, we chart the best films from a range of film-makers and actors.   See all Top lists TOP 5 THINGS WE'RE EXCITED ABOUT   Extra Extra Time Extra, Extra - read all about it! We're extending our popular Extra Time promotion until 25th July, which means you can watch 1000s of films online for free, for longer. Don't miss out on all this instant movie goodness... Top 20 July Films As blockbuster season gets well and truly under way, we've corralled all the crackers into our top picks of the month, together with the best of the DVD and Watch Online releases too... Top 10 Leonardo DiCaprio He's gone down with the Titanic, played Johnny Depp's younger brother, and taken on Jack Nicholson in The Departed. And that's just scratching the surface. Relive Leo's career-defining moments here. New Trailer: The Expendables Full-on action and a cast to die for, The Expendables stars Sly Stallone, Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Jet Li and Jason Statham, plus a cameo from the Governator himself, Arnold Schwarzenegger. Get Social Subscribe, Like and even, er, Follow us. Whether YouTube, Facebook or Twitter is your thing, get more from the LOVEFiLM team with general film banter and some pretty cool giveaways. TOY STORY 3 EXCLUSIVE Joan Cusack and Timothy Dalton We catch up with Joan Cusack and Timothy Dalton, the voices behind Jessie the Cowgirl and new character Mr. Pricklepants, at Pixar’s studios in San Francisco. INTERVIEWS OF THE WEEK   Matthew Goode Lee Unkrich and D... Marion Cotillard CINEMA TRAILERS OF THE WEEK   The Green ... Paranormal... Going the ... Harry Pott... DVD TRAILERS OF THE WEEK   Life Durin... Chloe Leap Year Lourdes NEWS AND FEATURES   Editorial Survey From film reviews to interviews, we'd love to know what you think of our editorial content, so if you can answer our simple survey, we'd be very grateful (don't worry, we're not as scary as Meryl Streep...) Enter our survey World Premiere: Inception London played host to the World Premiere of Inception and we, of course, were there to talk to the film's stars, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Ellen Page. Watch our video report Blu-ray of the Week: The Dark Knight Yes, we're a bit Chris Nolan crazy this week, but he deserves it, and you can revisit the marvel that is The Dark Knight on Blu-ray. Christian Bale's Batman takes on Heath Ledger's menacing Joker, in one of the best films of 2008. Read our review Game of the Week: LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 The latest LEGO videogame takes on Harry Potter Years 1-4, and while traditionalists may ask why we can't just stick to good old fashioned LEGO pieces, be warned: this game is a lot of fun. Read our review COMPETITION: THE A-TEAM   WIN! Original A-Team Boxsets To celebrate The A-Team's return this summer, we're giving away original series boxsets to get you in the mood before the reboot’s release. We pity the fool who doesn't enter this competition, we pity the... (OK, you get the drift, right?!) COMPETITION: YOUTH IN REVOLT   WIN! Youth In Revolt on Blu-ray Calling all Michael Cera fans: to celebrate the release of Youth In Revolt, a coming-of-age comedy in which Cera plays not one but two characters, we're giving away three copies of the film on Blu-ray. LOVEFILM SHOP OFFERS   Sale - Hurry, ends this Sunday Our summer sale ends this Sunday at midnight, so look out for some last-minute Box Set, DVD and Game bargains...   Go to Sale LOVEFILM SHOP OFFERS   DVDs from £3.93 We're feeling the Summer of Love with the release of Valentine's Day on DVD, and lots of loved up titles from £3.93...   Go to Offer UNSUBSCRIBE + FEEDBACK   We love this newsletter, but if you don't, please click here to unsubscribe. 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