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Here’s horror ... Your essential guide to the best scary movies this Halloween
Here’s horror ... Your essential guide to the best scary movies this Halloween

Halloween is the ideal time to scare yourself with a good horror movie. Happy to oblige, Declan Burke lists the best horror movies of all time and, for good measure, throws in a list of the five most cursed film sets and five best scary movies for kids.  

Fri, 28 Oct, 2016

 Be afraid, be very, very  afraid
Be afraid, be very, very afraid

In honour of Halloween, movie critic Declan Burke picks the best horror films of all time

Wed, 31 Oct, 2012

The name’s Bond, James Bond
The name’s Bond, James Bond

THE FIRST thing you see when you walk into the James Bond exhibition Designing 007 — 50 Years of Bond Style, in London, is a dead body, a naked, gold, female dead body, face down on a bed.

Sat, 28 Jul, 2012

Pegg set for Irish murderer role

Simon Pegg is expected to play a mass murderer in a new movie.

Tue, 25 Aug, 2009

‘Great Escape’ veteran Eric Dowling dies at 92

IT HAS emerged that Eric Dowling, nicknamed “Digger” for helping excavate tunnels used in the breakout from a World War II German prison camp that became known as the “Great Escape”, has died aged 92.

Fri, 08 Aug, 2008

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