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PATRICK McGOOHAN: Remembering the legendary Prisoner actor

Monday, January 19th, 2009

Following on from his sad loss on January 13th, it would be very easy for many to remember Patrick McGoohan solely for his role in the surreal Science Fiction/Fantasy TV series The Prisoner, but here was a man who had a hugely varied acting career dating back to the 1950s, and he continued working up [...]

Rosario Dawson- She’s come a long way from KIDS

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

It’s cool to see that Rosario Dawson, an actress who is not of the typical Hollywood star mould, doing so well. Much is being made of her role in Seven Pounds, which is gaining her all kinds of accolades, but there are geeks like us that will never forget that she has played some roles [...]

R.I.P. Tony Hart

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

Everyone here at the famous Stastoreblog, Starstore.com and The Last Picture Show are saddened to hear that legendary British TV presenter and artist Tony Hart has passed away at the age of 83. Known to millions of Britons for his tremendous art skills and his adorable animated character Morph, Mr. Hart was an inspiration to [...]

NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS: What’s on their minds this year?

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Many people have been busy making resolutions that they know full well they won’t keep up with. Ever wondered what fictional characters might be thinking? JAMES T. KIRK (Star Trek‘s Captain Kirk) Try to speak. In. Full Sentences. In The. Prequel. RORSCHACH (Watchmen‘s creepy badass) Have a bath. Possibly. Get the trenchcoat back from the [...]

Good luck for 2009 from STARSTORE

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Everyone here at Starstoreblog, starstore.com, The Last Picture Show, our blogs and our Mail Order dungeon would like to wish you all the best of luck for the year ahead. Thanks for your custom, support and for getting to know us through Myspace, Twitter, our blogs and everything else. You’ve made it memorable for all [...]

DOCTOR WHO – THE NEXT DOCTOR: THE STARSTORE REVIEW

Friday, December 26th, 2008

The Doctor Who Christmas specials have been a bit of a mixed bag thus far. The first one, 2005′s The Christmas Invasion, was excellent, followed by 2006′s excruciatingly bad The Runaway Bride and 2007′s mediocre Voyage of the Damned. This year, the BBC have gone for a full-on Christmas extravaganza set in that staple of [...]

SEASON’S GREETINGS TO YOU ALL

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

All of us here at Starstore.com, Starstoreblog.com and The Last Picture Show would like to wish you a very merry Christmas and a happy new year. This has been quite a year, and we’ve been thrilled to meet so many of you. We hope to meet more of you in 2009. Here’s to the year [...]

CHRISTMAS IS ALMOST HERE!

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

If you’re in need of some last-minute Christmas gifts of an awesome nature, don’t forget you can visit our store in the Meadowhall Centre in Sheffield for action figures, posters, a selection of Calendars, movie collectibles, comics, graphic novels, manga, statues and more. The Last Picture Show is the Meadowhall Centre’s only comic shop and [...]

BETTIE PAGE: R.I.P.

Friday, December 12th, 2008

It seems to be a week of losing legends. Sadly, Bettie page has died at the age of 85. Rest in peace.

Essential Christmas Toys and Gifts

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Stuck for what to get hold of for the family this Christmas? If you can’t find what you’re after on our wesbite, why not try these other great outlets for more superb Christmas toy and gift ideas for everyone? If you’re stuck for ideas on what to get for the whole family, check out this [...]