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NOT QUITE THE MOVIE OF THE WEEK: Shaun de Waal reviews <i>The Reader</i> starring Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes.
‘English Patient’ director Anthony Minghella dies
British film director Anthony Minghella, who won an Oscar for The English Patient, died in a London hospital on Tuesday after a short illness, his agent said. He was 54.…
Most Aussies want to join ‘mile-high club’
Almost 60% of Australians are either members or want to join the ‘mile-high club’ — where membership is gained by having sex on an aircraft. Asked whether they would consider…
Few new flavours for HP sauce
MOVIE OF THE WEEK: The Harry Potter franchise: It’s like we’re treading water until the big climax arrives, writes Shaun de Waal.