WIN: 3 x Whip It DVDs
Competition closes on 10 September 2010.
Released to own on DVD and Blu-ray 16th August 2010
So passionate, so positive and, yes, empowering TOTAL FILM
A truly cool and classy chick flick THE MIRROR
A romance, a coming-of-age tale, a comedy, a tear-jerker and a thrilling sports movie DAILY STAR
Drew Barrymore directs and stars in Whip It, a refreshing coming-of-age movie with bags of attitude and something to say. Whip It, also starring Ellen Page and Juliette Lewis, will be released to buy on DVD and Blu-ray from the 16th August.
Indie-rock loving misfit Bliss Cavendar is locked in a battle of wills with her mother who is bringing her up to become a beauty queen. Desperate to find her real place in the world and knowing that parading in pageants is not for her, Bliss discovers a local female rollerderby league girls who career around a track on rollerskates, with outfits, pads and an urge to reshape the world in their own image. Bliss soon swaps the heels for wheels. Battling with rivals on the roller-rink is Blisss way of dealing with her small-town misery and domineering mother and she finds a family within her skating peers as well as love with a local rocker. But Blisss real battle is for acceptance. Will she find it?
This heart-warming movie garnered rave reviews and is a ballsy but uplifting outing from first time director Drew Barrymore. Whip It stars a host of female talent. Full of thrilling, fast-paced roller-skating and brilliant, poignant performances, Whip It will whip you into a frenzy, say the promoters. Well, you know what we say? This is a solid, joyous, decent little movie. Unpretentious, inspiring and with substance behind the pretty outfits. Were giving you the chance to win yourself a copy today!
Answer this simple question to enter
How many wheels does a rollerskate have?
- Between 4 and 10, probably
- None. A skate is a type of fish, silly.
- Many, many hundreds. The rollerskate is verily the millipede of the sporting world.
How to enter this competition
- Email [email protected] with THE ANSWER, your NAME and YOUR ADDRESS.
- Please put WHIP IT in the email subject title.
Competition closes on 10 September 2010.
Imagine that… winning Whip It on DVD… xxx
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