Ceri Thomas Nov 8, 2016
Flicks magazine used to be available free of charge at cinemas across the land. One of its former employees tells its story...
If you were growing up in the late 1980s and early 1990s, your cinema-going ritual was written in stone. Tickets were bought face-to-face in the foyer after queuing outside (sometimes for hours). You grabbed your wine gums, Maltesers and butterscotch from the concession stand (popcorn? What’s that?). You took your (unreserved) seat in the non-smoking section and settled down to wait for the pa-pah pa-pah Pa-pah of the Pearl & Dean ads ahead of a promo film for a local Indian restaurant and Kia-ora's latest attempt to flog you a glow-in-the-dark blend of E-numbers and sugar.
Oh, and you always – always! – had your free copy of Flicks clutched in your hand.
Free copy of what now?
It’s just a fond memory these days, but for 15 years,...
Flicks magazine used to be available free of charge at cinemas across the land. One of its former employees tells its story...
If you were growing up in the late 1980s and early 1990s, your cinema-going ritual was written in stone. Tickets were bought face-to-face in the foyer after queuing outside (sometimes for hours). You grabbed your wine gums, Maltesers and butterscotch from the concession stand (popcorn? What’s that?). You took your (unreserved) seat in the non-smoking section and settled down to wait for the pa-pah pa-pah Pa-pah of the Pearl & Dean ads ahead of a promo film for a local Indian restaurant and Kia-ora's latest attempt to flog you a glow-in-the-dark blend of E-numbers and sugar.
Oh, and you always – always! – had your free copy of Flicks clutched in your hand.
Free copy of what now?
It’s just a fond memory these days, but for 15 years,...
- 10/25/2016
- Den of Geek
This Sunday on ABC’s Once Upon a Time, Emma and Regina briefly set aside their personal cold war in order to wage battle against the Snow Queen, while a flashback to Emma’s childhood set the stage for a curious revelation.
During Emma’S Childhood Circa 1998…. | Young foster system vet Emma is caught pickpocketing Pop-Tarts, but a new pal named Lily (played by Nicole Munoz aka Defiance‘s Christie Tarr) covers for her. After splurging on some snacks (using Lily’s pinched credit card) and eluding a strange man, the two bust into a vacant home, where Emma shares...
During Emma’S Childhood Circa 1998…. | Young foster system vet Emma is caught pickpocketing Pop-Tarts, but a new pal named Lily (played by Nicole Munoz aka Defiance‘s Christie Tarr) covers for her. After splurging on some snacks (using Lily’s pinched credit card) and eluding a strange man, the two bust into a vacant home, where Emma shares...
- 10/27/2014
- TVLine.com
This Sunday on ABC’s Once Upon a Time, Hook had a great date with Emma, but the “morning after” — with Rumplestiltskin — really did a number on the buccaneer.
In The Fairytale Land That Was…. | “Joan” finds Rumplestiltskin, but he knows who she really is — Anna of Arendelle, out to find out why her parents traveled to Mist Haven. “I’ll do whatever it takes,” she says — music to the dealmaker’s ears. Rumple tasks Anna with doping the tea of an old man down the lane. But when Anna meets the kindly gent, she can’t do it. She...
In The Fairytale Land That Was…. | “Joan” finds Rumplestiltskin, but he knows who she really is — Anna of Arendelle, out to find out why her parents traveled to Mist Haven. “I’ll do whatever it takes,” she says — music to the dealmaker’s ears. Rumple tasks Anna with doping the tea of an old man down the lane. But when Anna meets the kindly gent, she can’t do it. She...
- 10/20/2014
- TVLine.com
Does Becky blame herself for Adam’s death? Watch our exclusive clip from the ‘Degrassi’ summer finale!
If you got all choked up over Adam’s death on last week’s Degrassi, you’re definitely going to want to have tissues handy during the Aug. 22 summer finale. Adam’s friends and family end the show’s eight-episode summer run with a loving tribute to him — and in this preview clip, obtained exclusively by HollywoodLife.com, it’s clear Adam’s girlfriend Becky (Sarah Fisher) is going to have an especially rough time.
The scene below finds Becky preparing an informal memorial service for her (ex?)boyfriend, with pals Jenna (Jessica Tyler), Ali (Melinda Shankar) and Connor (Aj Saudin) by her side. Though they try to be supportive, it doesn’t take long for Ali to slip up and make Becky feel awkward. But hey, isn’t that what Ali’s best at?...
If you got all choked up over Adam’s death on last week’s Degrassi, you’re definitely going to want to have tissues handy during the Aug. 22 summer finale. Adam’s friends and family end the show’s eight-episode summer run with a loving tribute to him — and in this preview clip, obtained exclusively by HollywoodLife.com, it’s clear Adam’s girlfriend Becky (Sarah Fisher) is going to have an especially rough time.
The scene below finds Becky preparing an informal memorial service for her (ex?)boyfriend, with pals Jenna (Jessica Tyler), Ali (Melinda Shankar) and Connor (Aj Saudin) by her side. Though they try to be supportive, it doesn’t take long for Ali to slip up and make Becky feel awkward. But hey, isn’t that what Ali’s best at?...
- 8/21/2013
- by Andy Swift
- HollywoodLife
Break out your black clothing and tissues 'cause you're going to need them come Thursday night. Degrassi's summer finale, airing this Thursday on TeenNick,will deal with the immediate fallout of Adam's (Jordan Todosey) tragic death in last week's shocking episode. "Creep" will follow Adam's brother Drew (Luke Bilyk), girlfriend Becky (Sarah Fisher) and the rest of the Degrassi gang as they try to cope with the devastating loss. We've got an exclusive sneak peek at the finale, which features a distraught Drew blaming Becky for his brother's death and a surprising classmate consoling the equally upset Becky... "He died because of you," Drew tells Becky,...
- 8/20/2013
- E! Online
Degrassi's summer break is heating up! The TeenNick hit drama's characters are living it up on their summer break, which includes planning dates, even if they're over Skype! Though they are spending the summer apart, Adam (Jordan Todosey) and Becky (Sarah Fisher) are determined to keep their date nights...that is, until a shirtless hunk invites Becky to hang out with him instead. Uh-oh, should Adam be concerned? And Alli (Melinda Shankar) is head over heels for her Parisian beau Leo (Alex Harrouch), so why is she stressing out about their upcoming date? We've got three exclusive sneak peeks at tonight's episode, which is sure to be full of romance drama, including Maya (Olivia Scriven) taking her...
- 8/1/2013
- E! Online
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