,BVe nt--=c;:;O::r~D lir iNGs i=ltMI ODE ON THE FAN (15) Robert De Niro freaks out Wesley Snipes as a psycho baseball fan who'll do anything to save his hero's reputation .
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Sun Nov 24, 7.30pm . • A priest is torn between the sanctity of the confessional and a confession of a murder for : which he is being blamed .
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BRASSED OFF (15) : GIRL 6 'BLAX Pies' (18) - Ewan MacGregor gets the horn, and plays it very well , in this film about a Northern colliery • Fri Nov 15, 11 .00pm • When a girl refuses to strip during an brass band . : audition, she lands herself a job as a phone• sex operator and discovers that it's just the THE CRAFT (15) : job. Four nerdy girlies discover that sewing and basket-weaving aren't quite as exciting as • witchcraft, so turn to that to make themselves • BLAXPLOITATION - THE EVENT • Sat Nov 15, 1O.OOam - 4.30pm popular. : A whole day of those great 70's films, such as • Superfly (1972) along with discussions about CHAIN REACTION (12) • the role of black artists and its audiences. Keanu Reeves plays a student involved in top • scientific research (aren't we all?) , featuring • DISTANT VOICES, STILL LIVES (15) lots of explosions, snogging of his eo-star and : Sun Nov 17, 5. 00pm . . FBI blokes. • Part nostalgia, part nightmare, th1s IS Terence • Davies' look back on his post-war upbringing WIND IN WILLOWS (U)
Relive your ch ildhood, and see all your old favourites played by Steve Coogan , lots of ex-monty pythons and Victoria wood .
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: Spy thriller about a woman working undercover to expose a Nazi spy ring . A touching and thrilling dark romance.
MICHAEL COLLINS (15)
EMMA (U) Jane Austen is still doing the rounds with her story of, yes you guessed it...romance and manipulation .
FLED (PG) Two blokes escape from prison and have to put up with being handcuffed together, wh ich is ·easier said than done.
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• Interactive drama, with the Norwich Players, • highlighting moral issues underlying genetic : engineering . • £ 2 • •
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EXECUTIVE DECISION Kurt Russell and Steven Seagal have the tricky task of stopping a hi-jacked plane from • crashing into Washington .
THE JUROR Demi Moore gets called up for jury service and has to contend with Alec Baldwin trying to tell her what to do (poor girl) .
GREASE Sing along with all your favourites and try to stop yourself from getting up and dancing in the middle of the lecture theatre .
STRANGE DAYS (18) Fri Nov 22 , 10.45pm . Ralph Fiennes stars as 'Santa Claus of the • Subconscious', a seedy ex-cop involved in : trading virtual reality disks, in this satire • about how computers are shaping society.
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Mon Nov 18, 9.00pm ; Tues Nov 19 - Sat Nov 23 , 5.45pm and 8.15pm. Matinees on Tues and thurs 2.30pm French rendition of the 18th century theatrical Gadfly.
Steven Seagal doesn't hit people enough in this rip off of Seven. In fact he just stands still a lot while people try and hit him , and then does some aikido on them .
Liam Neeson and Julia Roberts star in this Irish epic of freedom , romance and bravery.
• : If you still -haven't seen it, then here's your • chance to see lots of blokes sitting at the : station in anoraks (not really) , oh and lots of
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GLIMMER MAN (18)
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Light Shining In Buckinghamshire
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• • Glyndeboume Touring Opera • Wed Nov 13- Sat Nov 16 An operatic triple bill including Mozart's Marri age of Figaro and Verdi's La Traviata, sung in Italian with subtitles nicely provided so that those of us wh o don 't speak Italian know what's going on too. £5-£39
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Wed Nov 13 - Sun Dec 15 Photography exhibition by Patrick BaillyMaitre-Grand, celebrating Norwich Cathedral's 900th birthday. £2/ Free to UEA students
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Wed Nov 13- Sun Jan 12 A unique collection of visual arts given to the University by Sir Colin and Lady Anderson . £2/ Free to UEA students
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Tues Nov 26 - Sat Dec 14 The amazing all-singing , all-dancing hip swinging , pant burning hit musical comedy arrives in Norwich. £3+
Wed Nov13 Booker Prize winning author talks about success and her new novel Babel Tower. £3.50/£2
NORWICH PLAYHOUSE
Wed Nov 20 The Crime Queen talks about her work from her first novel in 1964.to the present day. £3.50/£2
Hamlet
Ruth Rendell
Wed Nov 13 - Sat Nov 23 (Matinees Wed & Sat - 2.00pm) Danish bloke goes bonkers and everyone who is anyone dies in the end, usually in a fairly painful way. £3 .50-£15
MADDER MARKET Genlng On Thur Nov 21 - Sat Nov 30 Alan Bennet's confusingly witty play about an MP in a mid-life crisis. £3.50-£7.50
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UEA LCR Skunk Anansie + The Driven + Three Colours Red Sunday November 24 They shout, they scream , they scream some more, for about two hours. SOLD OUT