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Film Review: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2012)   starring Judi Dench , Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson, Penelope Wilton , Celia Imrie , Ronald Pickup, and Dev Patel Watch the trailer for The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (source: BlockbusterUK ) Synopsis For a desperate group of English pensioners ( Judi Dench , Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith , Tom Wilkinson, Penelope Wilton , Celia Imrie and Ronald Pickup), retirement takes an unconventional turn when they abandon their homeland, enticed by advertisements for THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL, a seemingly luxurious sanctuary for "the elderly and beautiful" in Jaipur, India. On arrival, they discover that the hotel falls somewhat short of the romantic idyll promised in the brochure, but they are gradually won over by the ever-optimistic young manager Sonny (Dev Patel), and tentatively embark on a new adventure, finding that life can begin again when you let go of the past.

Film Review: The Avengers

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The Avengers (2012) starring  Robert Downey Jr.,Chris Evans , Chris Hemsworth , Scarlett Johansson , Jeremy Renner , Samuel L. Jackson , and Mark Ruffalo watch the trailer for The Avengers (source: MarvelUK ) Synopsis Nick Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D. brings together a team of super humans to form The Avengers to help save the Earth from Loki and his army.

Film Review: Mirror Mirror

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Mirror Mirror (2012) starring Lily Collins , Julia Roberts , Armie Hammer, Nathan Lane , and Sean Bean Watch the trailer for Mirror Mirror (source: trailers ) Synopsis One of the most beloved stories of all time is coming to life in the motion picture Snow White legend, Mirror Mirror. A fresh and funny retelling of the Snow White legend, Mirror Mirror features breakout star Lily Collins (The Blind Side) as Snow White, a princess in exile, and Oscar®-winner Julia Roberts as the evil Queen who ruthlessly rules her captured kingdom. Seven courageous rebel dwarfs join forces with Snow White as she fights to reclaim her birthright and win her Prince in this magical adventure comedy filled with jealousy, romance, and betrayal that will capture the hearts and imaginations of audiences the world over. The film also stars Armie Hammer (The Social Network) as the Prince, and Nathan Lane (The Birdcage) as the hapless and bungling servant to the Q