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Top 10 Worst Accents in Movies
It doesn’t matter how famous a Hollywood actor you are, if the accent ain’t right, it’s just plain obvious. Our guest writer Sabrina Dougall from London shares her top 10 worst accent imitations in cinema: 1. Dick van Dyke (Bert/Mr. … Continue reading
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Tagged 10, 7 Years in Tibet, A Cry in the Dark, accent, accents, Australian, Black Swan, Blood Diamond, Blow Dry, Brad Pitt, British, Canadian, cinema, Cold Mountain, Dick Van Dyke, English, film, Hugh Jackman, Irish, Josh Hartnett, jude law, Leonardo DiCaprio, Logan, Mary Poppins, Meryl Streep, movie, Natalie Portman, Nicole Kidman, Paddy Breathnach, Paris Themmen, Queen Amidala, Sean Connery, South African, Star Wars, Star Wars Episode I, Sydney, The Phantom Menace, The Untouchables, top, willy wonka and the chocolate factory, wolverine, worst, X-Men
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Edinburgh Film Festival opens in upheaval
Brendan Gleeson and Don Cheadle are kicking off the 65th Edinburgh International Film Festival with their Irish crime caper The Guard. But this once world renowned showcase for indie filmmakers appears to be in dire need of a real-life guardian … Continue reading
Posted in News, Special Events
Tagged Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle, Edinburgh Film Festival, Ewan McGregor, James Mullighan, Perfect Sense, The Guard
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Sequels 2: Coming back to a cinema near you…
In true Hollywood style we return, bigger and better, with the second part of our sequels countdown… Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II Why we first fell in love: A boy wizard makes boarding school look fun. This … Continue reading
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Sequels: Coming back to a cinema near you…
Summer is here again and that means many of your favourite film franchises will also be making a comeback. But should we welcome their return, or show them the door? Let’s review the evidence… Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides … Continue reading
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Oscars 2011 – Movie Talk’s live report on the 83rd Academy Awards
Here we are, Movie Talk’s Jason & Adele, ready to begin our live report on the Oscars. Sadly we’re not at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood Boulevard but in an office in Southwark. By day, Movie Talk tower (aka the … Continue reading
Oscars 2011 – Watching the frocks on the red carpet and the coyotes on the fairway
With the Oscars almost upon us, preparations for the big day are gathering pace. Over in Hollywood, they’ve already unrolled the red carpet and stars and their stylists are getting their looks just right. Meanwhile, we here in Movie Talk … Continue reading
Posted in 2011 Awards, Speaker's Corner
Tagged joan rivers, La Quinta, Oscars, red carpet
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New Year, New Releases: Part Two
Yesterday we looked at what the first half of 2011 holds in store for cinemagoers. Now for the best of the rest… In case The Fighter leaves you wanting more heavyweight sporting drama, there’s Moneyball. This real-life tale stars Brad … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema Releases
Tagged Being Elmo, Benavides Born, Cowboys vs Aliens, Fighter, Jane Eyre, Moneyball, One Day
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New Year, New Releases: Part One
The dawning of a new decade brings with it much of the ‘same old’ coming to a cinema near you. That means sequels for the Transformers, X-Men, Spy Kids, Sherlock Holmes, Paranormal Activity, Twilight, Final Destination (for the love of … Continue reading
The Death and Life of Zac Efron’s facial hair
With the release of Zac Efron’s new movie The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud happening today, we really should be excited at the concept of Zac actually acting in a different genre of movie – there’s no shimmying … Continue reading
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Tagged beard, Death and Life of Charlie St Cloud, Zac Efron
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Forget New York, the latest fashions are Made in Dagenham
It’s safe to say, reckons Movie Talk’s fashion expert Faye, that the clothing within the latest blockbusters often goes unnoticed. We tend to be far more gripped by the storyline, whether it is heartfelt romance or full-on guns-blazing action. Unless … Continue reading
Posted in Speaker's Corner
Tagged 1960s, fashion, Made in Dagenham, Sex and the City
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