Tag Archives: Amy Adams

Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

Posted on 10 March 2010 by admin

Alice in Wonderland Friends reunited… Tim Burton’s fantasy adventures sees the Alice of Lewis Caroll’s classic stories return to the magical land of her childhood and reunite with her old friends in a bid to end the Red Queen’s reign … Continue reading →

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Out on DVD | Julie & Julia – Meryl and Amy’s foodie comedy is very tasty, in parts

Posted on 8 March 2010 by Jason Best

Oscar-nominated Meryl Streep is a hoot in Nora Ephron’s delicious foodie comedy Julie & Julia, which interweaves the parallel stories of celebrated American cook Julia Child‘s life in post-war France and 21st-century blogger Julie Powell‘s attempt to cook her way … Continue reading →

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Win Julie & Julia on Blu-ray

Posted on 4 March 2010 by Jason Best

This competition has now closed.    Meryl Streep and Amy Adams star in the delicious hit comedy Julie & Julia, the story of two real-life foodies from different decades whose example proves that with the right combination of passion, obsession and … Continue reading →

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At the Cinema | Leap Year – Control freak & scruff on the romcom road to love

Posted on 26 February 2010 by Jason Best

  Mismatched travelling companions Amy Adams and Matthew Goode go on a meandering, mishap-strewn journey across Ireland in new romantic comedy Leap Year. And at every step of the way – from strained set-up to predictable conclusion – you can … Continue reading →

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News Hound | Tom Cruise takes on a 4th Mission: Impossible and 24’s Jack Bauer goes feature-length

Posted on 10 February 2010 by Adele Craciun

News Hound sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – so you don’t have to get your paws dirty… Disney are going to make a sequel to their hit musical Enchanted and … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | The Wedding Date and Hollywood’s Britain

Posted on 22 January 2010 by Beth Williams

In this frothy movie, Will & Grace‘s Debra Messing plays single New Yorker Kat Ellis. With her half-sister’s London wedding looming, Kat realises that she must finally confront her old life and her ex-fiancé, so she hires escort Nick Mercer … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | Best of Bullock

Posted on 19 January 2010 by Beth Williams

So, Sandra Bullock has won a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture -  Drama. Do you think she’ll win Best Actress Oscar? Or will it be Meryl? I think both are great. Bullock is … Continue reading →

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Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day – if you could too, what day would you choose to live in?

Posted on 7 November 2009 by Beth Williams

Couch Potato Pickings This movie tells the entertaining tale of an unemployed governess who plunges into the dizzying world of 1939 London high society after bluffing her way into a job as social secretary to a giddy American singer and … Continue reading →

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The Best view | Julie & Julia – Savouring the joy of Streep and the tastes of France

Posted on 11 September 2009 by Jason Best

First, some advice: don’t go and see Nora Ephron’s delicious comedy Julie & Julia on an empty stomach. Inspired by the lives of two celebrated American foodies, her movie is one long feast of cooking and eating. Unless you’re a … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Amy Adams!

Posted on 20 August 2009 by Adele Craciun

 The loveable Amy Adams turns 35 today and, well, it just gives me the perfect excuse to post two (couldn’t decide on one) of my favourite clips from Enchanted: You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube … Continue reading →

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