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xtra Issue 6 : 2012
Enjoy more entertainment
Loads of amazing gift ideas for the whole family
Inside: All of the latest movies, games, music & more
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WELCOME Welcome to the last edition of Xtra for 2012.
NEW deals on sweets and treats ........ 4
MOVIES Movies to rent ...................................... 5 Amazing deals on boxsets and more.. 10
There is no better time of year to pay a visit to your local Xtra-vision store, where you will find great entertainment to keep all the family busy over the festive season. Whether its movies, music, games or electronics that tickle your fancy, Xtra-vision has something for every Christmas stocking. And, just like Santa, we are bringing great gifts your way with the chance to win a copy of Arthur Christmas, The Dark Night Rises, Total Recall and Looper. If you have your loved ones in mind, we have great gift ideas in our retail pages and some fantastic lastminute offers and deals that will make ideal Christmas presents. So, don’t forget to stop into your local Xtra-vision store for great entertainment and value. We have all the best entertainment to keep you entertained this Christmas. For more on Xtra-vision’s exclusives, deals and competitions visit: www.xtra-vision.ie or our Facebook page. Wishing all of our customers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The Xtra-vision team
COMPETITION WINNERS
GAMES Last minute deals on top games for Christmas .......................... 15 Huge savings on console bundles .... 16
ELECTRONICS A huge choice of electronics ....18
MUSIC The latest releases ............................19
SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN Lucy Jane Power Mark Fairhurst Andrew Binks Fiona Morahan Anne Maire Murphy DARK SHADOWS Colin Kells Des Reale Katie Nelis Liam Hughes Jessica Coss PROMETHEUS Shane Curran Gerard Forrestal Greta Hogan Darren Doyle John Stack THE FIVE-YEAR ENGAGEMENT Laura Henry Kim Dunne Nonie Kelly Karen Hughes Mike McCannon
MEN IN BLACK 3 David Hanniffy Linda Callaghan Ciara Barry Karen Whiteley Jerry Collins MAGIC MIKE Rachael Hawkins Pat Gallagher Eva Ross Peadar O’Loughlin Pamela Henry GALWAY COMEDY FESTIVAL Anne Marie Murphy THE LORAX Rachael Carroll Caoimhe Herbert Jake Porter Elva McAuley Adam Dolan
Terms and conditions apply. All release dates and certifications are correct at the time of going to press and may be subject to change. All added value offers are valid while stocks last. Rental vouchers are valid on movie and game rental transactions only. Vouchers are in 1 or 2 denominations. Only one voucher can be used against each rental at any time. Rental vouchers may not be used against balances owed by the customer to Xtra-vision. This magazine has been completed with the utmost care, but the publisher will not be responsible for any errors or omissions. All prices are correct at the time of going to print. Images are used for illustration purposes. Xtra-vision reserve the right to withdraw or amend any offer when we see fit.
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Movies for rent The Lorax
Arthur Christmas On Christmas Eve at the North Pole, Santa’s youngest son, Arthur, has an urgent mission and must borrow his father’s secret high-tech operation to complete it before Christmas day. Directors: Sarah Smith, Barry Cook Starring: James McAvoy
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Directors: Chris Renaud, Kyle Balda Starring: Zac Efron, Taylor Swift
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days School is out for summer and Greg tries to pretend he has a summer job at a ritzy country club. However, all his plans go wrong and lead to some embarrassing mishaps.
WIN a copy of Arthur Christmas! Just answer the following question and email your answer, name and address to competitions@xtra-vision.com
What is the name of Santa’s youngest son in the movie?
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Director: David Bowers Starring: Zachary Gordon, Robert Capron
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The real-life mother of Robert Capron, who plays Rowley, was cast as his on-screen mother in Diary of a Wimpy Kid
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NOW Determined to carve her own path in life, Merida, daughter of King Fergus and Queen Elinor, defies an age-old custom sacred to the lords of the land. Director: Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman Starring: Kelly MacDonald, Billy Connolly
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Movies for rent
All the latest and greatest movies in one place!
The Dark Knight Rises After eight years as a fugitive, wanted as a vigilante in Gotham, Batman must return from the shadows to save his beloved city from Bane, a masked terrorist intent on destruction. Director: Christopher Nolan Starring: Christian Bale, Tom Hardy
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What is the name of actor who plays Bane?
Ted As the result of a childhood wish, John Bennett’s teddy bear, Ted, came to life and has been by John’s side ever since. However, their friendship is tested when John’s girlfriend of four years wants more from their relationship. OUT Director: Seth MacFarlane Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis
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Did you know?
When asked about his most difficult scene, Jeremy Renner revealed that it was the motorcycle ride with Rachel Weisz behind him in Manila, because he was responsible for the two of them.
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Emily arrives in Miami with dreams of becoming a professional dance teacher. She soon falls in love with Sean, the leader of a dance crew who’s neighboorhood is threatened by a wealthy man who also happens to be Emily’s father.
Mr Church reunites The Expendables for what should be an easy job. However, things become far more complicated when one of their crew is killed. They set out for revenge, which puts them in enemy territory where they face an unexpected threat.
Director: Scott Speer Starring: Kathryn McCormick, Ryan Guzman
Director: Simon West Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Liam Hemsworth
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Total Recall
Ice Age 4
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Rekall, is a company that can turn your dreams into real memories. Factory worker Douglas Quaid decides to spice up his mundane life by having fake memories implanted in his mind. However, he becomes a hunted man when the procedure goes wrong.
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WIN a copy of Total Recall! Just answer the following question and email your answer, name and address to competitions@xtra-vision.com
What year was the last Total Recall released?
Director: Len Wiseman Starring: Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale
Lawless
Four men, bored of their daily lives, form a neighbourhood watch group in the hope of escaping their day to day routine. They get more than they bargained for as they soon find themselves defending the earth from an alien invasion. Director: Akiva Schaffer Starring: Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn
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During prohibition in American, three brothers set up a bootlegging business but find themselves under pressure from a new deputy who wants a cut of their profits. Director: John Hullcoat Starring: Tom Hardy, Shia LaBeouf
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4th JAN Jack Regan is a renegade cop at the head of the London Flying Squad or ‘Sweeney’. However, his actions land him in trouble with his superiors and he has to rely on his partner Ben Drew to pull some strings so the pair can track a known thief. Director: Nick Love Starring: Damien Lewis, Hayley Atwell
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Movies for rent
All the latest and greatest movies in one place!
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In a violent, futuristic city, urban cops called ‘Judges’ possess the combined powers of judge, jury and instant executioner. Dredd, the ultimate Judge, is challenged with ridding the city of the reality-altering drug, ‘Slo-mo’.
What Richard Did
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Two wealthy businessmen plot to oust a long-standing congressman in order to gain influence over their district which leads to hilarious mudslinging and back-stabbing. Director: Jay Roach Starring: Will Ferrell, Zach Califianakis
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Richard Karlsen is the goldenboy of his privileged set of south Dublin friends. During the summer, everything seems possible, until one night Richard’s actions destroy it all.
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Director: Sean Anders Starring: Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg
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WIN a copy of Looper! Just answer the following question and email your answer, name and address to competitions@xtra-vision.com
What actor plays a young Joe in the movie?
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Movies to buy
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