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Monthly Archives: July 2009
The Best view | The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 – Subway hijack remake goes off the rails
The latest Hollywood remake rolls down the tracks – and with Tony Scott at the wheel you just know The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 is going to be an out of control juggernaut. Released in 1974, the original … Continue reading
At the Cinema | Coco Before Chanel
Coco Before Chanel, a sumptuous period drama about the early career of legendary fashion designer Coco Chanel, owes a big debt to another recent film about an iconic Frenchwoman who rose to fame in the first half of the 20th … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema Releases
Tagged Audrey Tautou, Coco Before Chanel, Coco Chanel, Edith Piaf, La Vie en rose, Marion Cotillard, Oscar
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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDS…
Haunting in Connecticut House of horrors… Based on a true story, this supernatural chiller charts a family’s terrifying encounter with the dark forces lurking in their new home. Marley & Me Canine chaos… Jennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson play a … Continue reading
Posted in Small Screen - DVD Top 10
Tagged Bella Swann, Bronson, Che: Part One and Two, Clint Eastwood, Confessions of a Shopaholic, Emily Blunt, Gran Torino, Haunting in Connecticut, He’s Just Not That Into You, Isla Fisher, Jennifer Aniston, Marley & Me, Owen Wilson, Slumdog Millionaire, Steven Soderbergh, The Young Victoria, Tom Hardy, Twilight
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News Pup | 30 July 2009
With our regular News Hound barking up a different tree this week, one of her News Pups is out and about and sniffing out all the star stories. First up we have The Apparently Multi-Talented Mr Jude Law who’s going … Continue reading
Couch Potato gets all steamed up and asks “how important is a local cinema?”
A local cinema is very important in my opinion.I expect you’re very surprised to hear that statement coming from someone who usually writes on this blog as a lounging vegetable. But, you see, I haven’t always been a couch potato … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings | Sicko
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video It may be difficult to get an appointment with your GP at the moment, thanks to the growing hysteria over Swine Flu, and you may be inclined to … Continue reading
Posted in Couch Potato, Films on TV
Tagged American healthcare industry, Michael Moore, NHS, Sicko, swine flu
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Out on DVD | Duplicity
Julia Roberts and Clive Owen make a classy double act as sneaky partners in love and crime in the romantic caper thriller Duplicity. The duo play former government spies: Owen an agent for MI6 and Roberts for the CIA. Now … Continue reading
Posted in DVD Releases
Tagged Bourne, Caprice, CIA, Clive Owen, Doris Day, Duplicity, Julia Roberts, MI6, Michael Clayton, Paul Giamatti, Richard Harris, Tom Wilkinson, Tony Gilroy
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Pete’s Peek | Coffin Joe Collection
Coinciding with the DVD release of the new Coffin Joe film, Embodiment of Evil, Anchor Bay has released a five-disc box set featuring nine titles from the weird world of Brazilian director José Mojica Marins. At Midnight I’ll Take Your … Continue reading
Posted in DVD Releases, Pete's Peek
Tagged Brazilian horror, Coffin Joe, Embodiment of Evil, José Mojica Marins
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