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Woody Swaps Hawaii for Isle of Man

GIVEN the choice between Hawaii and the Isle of Man I know which I'd choose. Woody Harrelson does too. Surprisingly he chose not to go back home to the paradise island of Hawaii but instead he went to the Isle of Man. The former Cheers bartender is the star of The Walker, a story of Washington political intrigue which, for finance reasons, was shot partly on the Isle of Man.

Board Game Is a Winner

SURF'S UP (PG) 4/5 Hilarious animated tale of penguins has the touch of genius YET more proof that American audiences just do not get good movies. They flocked to Transformers and Pirates 3, but this little gem was left to starve in the feeding frenzy of the summer box office.

Road to Aisle Is Full of Fun Robin and John's Antics Keep Mandy Laughing

MANDY MOORE has starred in a heap of teen comedies but she says she is a gal who knows her limitations. When she finds herself starring with Robin Williams then she knows she is not going to be getting too many laughs, especially when Williams is teamed with John Krasinksi, of the American version of The Office.

Andy Dougan's Films in Town

THE SIMPSONS MOVIE (PG, 87mins) 5/5 The big-screen version of the world's most successful cartoon series is a triumph. It has all your favourites plus a real story, and more gags in any five-minute section than most films manage in their whole length. Not to be missed - and not just for Simpsons fans.

Feel the Heat Red Hot Chili Peppers Are On Their Way

THE Red Hot Chili Peppers aren't due at Hampden for more than a fortnight, but already there's an internet buzz about the show .Take this 17-year-old fan from Newcastle, contributing to the band's My Space page: "Me and my m8 are huuuuuge chilis fans, i have every album u guys have ever produced. "When i had the chance to see you live i couldn't say no, so we are travelling up to Scotland from Newcastle on our own and stayin there a few days. . . can't wait to see you guys . . . see you there...

Thrill of the Chase Lorraine Will Keep Audiences Hooked in New Psychological Tale

THE British public love psychological thrillers and the latest to hit Glasgow is one with a intriguing start that hooks you from the opening moments. When John Haddrell dies of a heart attack at the wheel of his car, the woman at his side is not his wife, Margaret, but his lover, Julia.

Pick of the Day Britain's Youngest Brides Stv, 9pm

IN SPITE of the fact that the number of teen brides in Britain has fallen from 112,000 in 1970 to just 4000 last year, ITV chose to forge ahead and make this social documentary. Clearly, the word 'spurious' doesn't appear in the network's dictionary. Nor do they seem to be familiar with the phrase 'scraping the barrel for ideas'.

Games

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