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Pg 06-10News
The latest news and all that’s hot
in store at JB Hi-Fi.
Pg 12 Q5:Dario russo
The co-creator of growing
cult comedy
Danger 5
, on his
influences, Shaun Micallef, and
why puppets rule.
Pg 14 HOUSE OF MONSTER
What would happen if Zach
Galifianakis and Woody Allen had
a lovechild? Find out in vampire
comedy
Summer of Blood
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Pg 16-18HOLLYWOOD
COMEDY DUOs
It was a quirk of fate that led to
the teaming of Laurel and Hardy,
and classic comedy gold.
Pg 20-21 ACTORS SERIES
Mark Wahlberg: From rap and
Calvins to the Hollywood A-List.
Pg 22 COMPEtitions
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Pg 24 editor’s DESK
Pg 26-28EVOLVE
From the studio that brought
you the Left 4 Dead series
comes a brand new 4V1
game you simply have to play.
Welcome to
Evolve.
Pg 30 TOTAL WAR: ATTILA
The Creative Assembly bring
one of the most feared warriors
in history to their Total War
universe.
Pg 32 The Order: 1886
Sony’s latest first-party title is
about to launch for PS4.
Pg 34 MAJORA’S MASK
Nintendo have remade a
classic. We take a look at the
original.
Pg 36 PREVIEWS
Check out our pick of February’s
titles.
Evolve, Dragonball
Xenoverse, Total War: Attila
and
The Order:1886
are all
coming your way this month.
Pg 40-41 GAME OF THRONES
Maisie Williams, aka Arya Stark,
talks swordplay, mean girls and
her most epic moment on
GoT
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Pg 42-43 GONE GIRL
Director David Fincher and author
Gillian Flynn proved the perfect
match for this thriller about the
dark side of marital bliss.
Pg 44-45 BOYHOOD
Watch star Ellar Coltrane literally
grow up in front of the camera.
Director Richard Linklater reflects
on his groundbreaking drama,
12-years in the making.
Pg 46 THEJUDGE
Filmmaker David Dobkin needed a
mountain for Robert Downey Jr. to
climb, and it came in the form of
Hollywood legend Robert Duvall.
Pg 48 Doctor WHO
Peter Capaldi on the recent
Christmas Special and his first
year as TV’s Time Lord.
Pg 50-56REVIEWS
A Walk Among the Tombstones,
Housebound, Before I Go to Sleep,
Son of a Gun, Tusk, Annabelle, Penny
Dreadful: Season One, Doctor Who:
Last Christmas
and more.
Pg 04 The Music Room
Electro punks Enter Shikari return
with
The Mindsweep
, Carl Barat
releases an album with his band
The Jackals before The Libertines
reunion, Dylan does Sinatra
(really), and more.
pg 08–09Cover Story
Mark Ronson’s new album
Uptown Special
features Tame
Impala’s Kevin Parker, Stevie
Wonder and a Pulitzer Prize-
winning novelist.
pg 14–20 Music Reviews
New releases from Marilyn
Manson, Sleater Kinney,
Perry Keyes, Fall Out Boy, Ryan
Bingham, The Punch Brothers,
Dream Theater, Seasick Steve, The
Mavericks, Purity Ring, and more.
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