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Category Archives: Speaker’s Corner
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
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Tagged joan rivers, La Quinta, Oscars, red carpet
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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
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Tagged 1960s, fashion, Made in Dagenham, Sex and the City
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Salmon Fishing in the Yemen – on set at the Blue Fin Building on London’s South Bank
We Movie Talkers are used to having film crews taking over our headquarters from time to time – almost exactly a year ago, Woody Allen came to the Blue Fin Building to film some of You Will Meet a Tall … Continue reading
Speaker’s Corner | Percy Jackson vs. Darren Shan – A 12-year-old reader’s verdict
Hello, my name’s Luca and I’m a 12-year-old boy. I went to see Darren Shan: Cirque du Freak The Vampire’s Assistant last year and I saw the preview of Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief last week. Because I read … Continue reading
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Speaker’s Corner | Rugby World editor Paul Morgan has his say on Invictus
Movie Talk invites Paul Morgan, editor of Rugby World magazine, to offer his view on Invictus, Clint Eastwood’s eagerly awaited movie set at the time of the 1995 Rugby World Cup. I often feel privileged in my job and one … Continue reading
Just the Ticket! Gina’s NYC Movie Theatre Tour
Travelling to New York City this winter? Then take the weight off your feet after all that festive shopping and hunker down for a movie or three. Whichever area of Manhattan you find yourself, there’ll be a theater to entertain … Continue reading
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Freak Out | Sally O’Shaughnessy takes a cousinly interest in Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant
I confess to a personal interest in Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant, the forthcoming movie adaptation of Darren Shan’s cult teen horror novels, The Saga of Darren Shan. Now on his 14th Darren Shan novel, my 11-year-old son is … Continue reading
29th Cambridge Film Festival
Movie Talk is happy to invite our correspondent in Cambridge, Jan Gilbert, to give us the low-down on this year’s Cambridge Film Festival. A veritable feast of Independent Cinema, the CFF may be smaller than the sprawling London Film Festival, … Continue reading
Posted in Speaker's Corner, Special Events
Tagged 2001: Space Odyssey, Adoration, Atom Egoyan, Cambridge Film Festival, Copycat, Creation, david mitchell, entrapment, FW Murnau, Jamie Foxx, Jan Dunn, Jon Amiel, Mama mia, Mamma Mia, Michael Palin, morris: a life with bells on, Peep Show, Remi Bezancon, Robert Webb, Stanley Kubrick, The Calling, The First Day of the Rest of your life, The Last Laugh, The Soloist
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Speaker’s Corner | Julie Tese reveals why White Palace is her Guilty Pleasure
My tatty old video of White Palace is dated 1990, the year the film came out. Nearly twenty years old; but the theme provides the same guilty pleasure now as it did then – older woman wowing much younger guy … Continue reading
Speaker’s Corner | Have your say
Why not share your views with fellow Movie Talk readers? We’d love to hear what you have to say about the movies or stars you feel passionate about – whether it’s adoration or loathing. What are the films or actors … Continue reading
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