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Take a look at Carl Jones’s review of the Cowboys and Aliens, starring Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford.
Take a look at Carl Jones’s review of the Cowboys and Aliens, starring Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford.
As thousands of music fans prepare to get down and dirty for the annual V Festival at Weston Park, Shropshirestar.com looks at the luxury options for discerning gig goers.
In this week’s edition of The Ticket, Carl Jones takes a look at Pirates of the Caribbean 4 – On Stranger Tides. Is it a swashbuckling romp, or is it as bad as Pirates of the Caribbean 2 and 3? Find out here
Blog: At midnight, as the clock chimes to welcome in Easter Sunday, the locals gather and hurl firecrackers at Skala church. Tradition has it that this will ward off evil spirits for the coming year, writes former Shropshire man Colin Dodd from his home on the Greek island of Kefalonia.
Carl Jones casts his eye over Oscar-tipped historical drama The King’s Speech, which portrays King George VI’s battle to overcome his stammer.
Take That have released a clip from their new single The Flood, which sees Robbie Williams back on board for the first time.
Movie expert Carl Jones takes a look at Whip It – the latest film to hit our cinemas screens.
Kate Winslet has separated from her director husband Sam Mendes after nearly seven years of marriage.
Find out what our movie critic Carl Jones thinks of Alice in Wonderland – the latest Disney blockbuster to hit county cinema screens.
Watch movie critic Carl Jones’ review of George Clooney film Up in the Air, this week’s big release in county cinemas.
Daniel Day Lewis, Nicole Kidman, Penelope Cruz, Kate Hudson and Dame Judi Dench all attend the world premiere of film musical Nine.
Shropshire Star film reviewer Carl Jones gives his view on new Ricky Gervais film comedy The Invention of Lying.
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