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Film preview – The Smurfs

Movie expert Carl Jones questions whether The Smurfs deserve a comeback in this week’s edition of The Ticket. He also takes a look at The Rise of the Planet of the Apes.


Mr Popper’s Penguins reviewed by Carl Jones

In this week’s edition of The Ticket, movie expert Carl Jones casts his eye over new family film comedy Mr Popper’s Penguins, starring Jim Carrey.


Captain America – Carl Jones’s film review

Movie expert Carl Jones takes a look at Captain America in this week’s edition of The Ticket.


Harry Potter – Carl Jones reviews the final chapter

Movie expert Carl Jones casts his eye over the final instalment in the Harry Potter story in this week’s episode of The Ticket.


The Ticket: Carl Jones reviews Bridesmaids

Movie editor Carl Jones takes a close look at Bridesmaids, the latest release at local cinemas, starring Kristen Wigg, Terry Crews and Jessica St Clair.


X-Men: First Class – Carl Jones’s verdict

In this podcast, film critic Carl Jones gives his verdict on the new X-Men film and looks at the latest new releases.


Film podcast – The Hangover 2

Carl Jones on The Hangover Part 2 and the latest film releases.


‘Pirates of the Caribbean 4 – On Stranger Tides’ reviewed

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


Carl Jones reviews Attack the Block

Movie expert Carl Jones takes a look at this week’s big release at local cinemas – Attack the Block.


Hanna – Carl Jones’s film review

Movie expert Carl Jones takes a look at the latest big releases in The Ticket. This week, he reviews the thriller Hanna, with Eric Bana and Cate Blanchett.


Scream 4 – Carl Jones’s verdict

Shropshire Star film reviewer Carl Jones casts his eye over Scream 4, the reboot of the successful horror satire film series.


Rio – Carl Jones’s film review

Movie expert Carl Jones take a look at this week’s big release at the cinemas – Rio.


Blog: Should David Cameron have gone on The One Show?

Blog: David Cameron rated his own life just “six out of ten” when he appeared on BBC’s magazine programme The One Show last night.


Biebermania! – It’s Carl Jones’s film podcast

Carl Jones looks at the latest film releases, including Justin Bieber’s Never Say Never and Simon Pegg’s alien comedy, Paul.


Carl Jones’ movies of the week

The Shropshire Star’s movie expert Carl Jones takes a look at the latest big releases to hit big screens in the county, including True Grit, Gnomeo & Juliet and Inspector Drake.


The Fighter – Carl Jones’s review

Carl Jones reviews The Fighter, with Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale.


Carl Jones’s film round-up

Carl Jones looks at this week’s new releases, including the new Disney film, Tangled.


Who will win at the Oscars?

And the winner is . . . the King’s Speech. So far, at least.


Black Swan and Morning Glory – Carl Jones’s review

Movie expert Carl Jones takes a look at the latest big releases at the county’s cinemas, including Black Swan and Morning Glory.


Blog: Parents are the trouble, not young footballers

Blog: Carl Jones explains why aggressive parents made him decide to stop working as a football referee with the Shropshire FA.


Carl Jones casts his eye over The Green Hornet

The Green Hornet, the debut action hero outing for Seth Rogen, is reviewed by Shropshire Star film reviewer Carl Jones in this week’s podcast.


Blog: Ah, Mr Bond…

Blog: No sooner is the green light given to a new James Bond film, than the internet is filled with idle gossip and far-fetched, unfounded rumour, writes Carl Jones.


Sunday Supplement – a tale of VAT, grit, snow and flu

Carl Jones and Tracey O’Sullivan welcome in 2011 with the first podcast of the new year. Under discussion this week: the rise in VAT to 20 per cent, the icy weather and its effect on Shropshire’s drivers, the pressure the big supermarkets are putting on our towns and villages and the high cost of a [...]


The King’s Speech reviewed by Carl Jones

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.


Carl Jones’s Films of 2010

Shropshire Star film critic Carl Jones looks back over the best and worst of 2010′s cinema releases.


Carl Jones’s Christmas film quiz

Think you know your movies? Try these 50 questions, set by Shropshire Star film critic Carl Jones


Carl Jones’ film podcast – Tron and Burlesque

Carl Jones takes a look at the week’s new releases, including Burlesque, starring Christina Aguilera and Cher, and Tron: Legacy.


Oscar’s, Telford cinema

Reviewer’s rating *** Carl Jones tackles a Godfather burger and sees why Marlon Brando’s cheeks were so stuffed.


Carl Jones reviews new thriller Unstoppable

Movie critic Carl Jones takes a look at Unstoppable, starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pine, who is better known for his role as Captain Kirk in Star Trek.


Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows video review

Carl Jones on the new Harry Potter epic, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. Is it a Harry Houdini or a Paul Daniels? Find out here.

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