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Paul McCartney to play Prague’s O2 Arena on June 16

March 30, 2016March 30, 2016 The Prague Post Czech Republic

Sir Paul McCartney has added Prague to his upcoming One on One tour, and will be at O2 Arena on

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Film review: The Witch

March 27, 2016March 27, 2016 Raymond Johnston of The Prague Post

Horror films about demonic possession have become fairly routine, with CGI-filled climaxes set to over-the top sound effects. The makers

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Film review: The Divergent Series: Allegiant

March 10, 2016March 10, 2016 Raymond Johnston of The Prague Post

If you haven’t followed the Divergent series, it is best to start at the beginning. This third installment, awkwardly called The

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What’s on: Sofia International Film Fest begins on March 10

March 8, 2016March 9, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s biggest annual cinema event, Sofia International Film Festival, opens on March 10 at the National Palace of Culture (NDK)

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Film review: Hail Caesar!

March 5, 2016March 5, 2016 The Prague Post

The Coen brothers have had a long history of making popular cult films that are both aesthetically pleasing and character

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Film review: Brooklyn

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 Raymond Johnston of The Prague Post

By the 1950s, the waves of Irish immigrants to the US had slowed a bit from what it had been

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Plovdiv hosts Vinaria 2016 wine industry exhibition from February 24 to 28

February 25, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Vinaria, the annual exhibition of the vine and wine industry, has opened at the International Fair Plovdiv and continues until

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Eurovision Song Contest changes voting rules

February 19, 2016February 19, 2016 Deutsche Welle

From this year, Eurovision votes cast by professional juries in each country and viewers will be announced separately. Organisers hope

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Film review: Zoolander 2

February 18, 2016February 18, 2016 The Prague Post

We didn’t expect to see fictitious fashion model Zoolander to come back to the big screen after 15 years, and

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