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I took my mum to the theatre last week to see The Railway Children. Penned by E. Nesbit, it’s a wonderfully nostalgic tale that follows the lives of 3 siblings – Bobbie, Phyllis and Peter, who move to the countryside following the sudden departure of their father. It’s later revealed that he’s been wrongly imprisoned...
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Queen Elizabeth II isn’t the only one celebrating their 90th birthday this week  as the beloved children’s character Winnie the Pooh is also celebrating nine decades and the pair are celebrating their joint anniversary by meeting on the pages of the new Winnie the Pooh and the Royal Birthday illustrated story. The story sees Winnie...
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Elsa - Frozen
Over the past couple of weeks the internet has been awash with campaigns, tweets and articles urging Disney to give Elsa a girlfriend in Frozen 2. The campaign comes from the growing frustration of a lack of diversity from the production company – instead giving us countless white, heterosexual relationships. Putting this type of pressure...
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When word of The Jungle Book remake came to light fans of the beloved Disney classic were more than apprehensive. But as time went on and as the cast, and studio producers were announced an excitement around the project grew to unimaginable heights. A teaser trailer featuring Mowgli and Kaa set the stage – a...
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Pan
The much anticipated movie Pan hit theatres this month and it has been met with some cynical reviews. So in order to see if critics got it right with their rather harsh comments about how Pan has really gone down the pan I went to see it for myself… Director Joe Wright’s prequel to J....
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Just when we thought our days of dreaming about being a mythical sea creature had to be put on the shelf along with our DVDs of Splash and The Little Mermaid, a new wave of fantasy features have come from under the sea to add a glimmer of fun to our lives. Like a pebble in...
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dismaland
After a rollercoaster ride in popular news so far this year it’s not surprising that Banksy has a lot of material for his new installation. Now of course Banksy being his usual self this is no ordinary art piece. This time around he’s bringing us Dismaland Bemusement Park; a dystopian theme park that comments on...
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Have you heard about the Disney X Vans collaboration due for release on June 5th? If not, why not!? When I first heard the news, my inner child screamed with joy and I knew I had to have a pair. I’m ready for the onslaught of judgement I’ll receive from friends and strangers alike, but...
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With the release of Cinderella just around the corner, it’s no surprise that the true subject of any Cinders related discussion is revolving around ‘the’ shoes. Overshadowed by it’s fancy footwear, the fairytale has only given us the slightest longing of  a childhood spent chasing our Disney princess dreams. As now that we live in reality, we...
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Welcome to San Fransokyo, a bustling city that you’ll wish you could actually visit. Here you’ll meet Hiro Hamada an intelligent young man wasting his time in back-alley robot fights – his brother Tadashi attends the local university where he spends the majority of his time in the robotics lab working on Baymax, a personal...
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