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Screening Room Xtra in November
Screening Room Xtra in November

From "Fantastic Mr. Fox" to Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland," this Fall is full of film adaptations of classic children's books. We take an in-depth look at Wes Anderson's take on Roald Dahl's "Mr. Fox" and Spike Jonze's "Where the Wild Things Are."

Showtimes: Thursday 4 November: 0945, Friday 5 November: 0445, Saturday 6 November: 0915, 1545, 2345, Sunday 7 November: 1545, Monday 8 November: 0345

Coming up on The Screening Room
Coming up on The Screening Room

They are the money men behind the scenes who make it all happen. The Screening Room talks to some of the industry's finest producers about what their little-known but vital part of the industry entails.

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Screening Room Podcast: Taylor Lautner on 'New Moon'
Screening Room Podcast: Taylor Lautner on 'New Moon'

The Screening Room talks to the Twilight saga star about his role in "New Moon."

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