Tag Archives: Anne Hathaway

Couch Potato Pickings | Rachel Getting Married – is this Anne Hathaway’s best film?

Posted on 7 May 2010 by Beth Williams

So which is Anne Hathaway‘s best film? She’s great in all of them (OK, well maybe not Bride Wars), but for me Rachel Getting Married is by far her best performance to date. In it she plays recovering drug addict … Continue reading →

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At the Cinema | Alice in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll’s beloved heroine goes for a Burton

Posted on 5 March 2010 by Jason Best

You’d think Tim and Alice would be the perfect match. Tim Burton, master of the weird and off-kilter, and Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll’s dream-like and surreal Victorian masterpiece: an ideal combination, surely? Yet Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, though dazzling … Continue reading →

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Office gals in the movies – who’s your favourite?

Posted on 27 February 2010 by Beth Williams

If you could share your office with any of the above beauties, who would it be, and why? Nine to Five is showing on Sky Movies Modern Greats on Saturday 27th February at 6.10pm Working Girl is showing on Film … Continue reading →

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Guilty Pleasures | Valentine’s Day

Posted on 12 February 2010 by heidi

Okay, so Ashton Kutcher’s a very cute LA florist who proposes to his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day then whips off to work in his beaten-up pink truck in a haze of euphoria when she says a rather surprised Yes! Actually, … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | Bride Wars

Posted on 24 January 2010 by Beth Williams

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video How annoying is this movie? Bride Wars is showing today (Sunday 24th January) on Sky Movies Premiere at 10am and 8pm, and at various times throughout the week.

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The Best view | Frozen River – Melissa Leo keeps it real in gripping blue-collar thriller

Posted on 21 July 2009 by Jason Best

Melissa Leo. Who? No idea? I thought as much. If, though, the name of this 48-year-old American actress does ring a faint bell it’s probably because she was the odd one out among this year’s Oscar nominees; the little known, … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 4 June 2009 by admin

The Reader Secrets and lies… In Fifties Germany, a teenager has an intimate relationship with an older woman, played by Kate Winslet. When he encounters her again many years later, she is being tried for war crimes and he makes … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 28 May 2009 by admin

Underworld: Rise of the Lycans Neighbours from hell… The third instalment in the fantasy franchise explores the origins of the war between vampires and werewolves. Defiance Fighting back… This World War II drama sees Daniel Craig as one of four … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | Brokeback Mountain: Why didn’t it win that Best Picture Oscar?

Posted on 28 March 2009 by Beth Williams

The other day I told a film critic friend of mine that I’d decided to do a post about Brokeback Mountain because it was going to be showing on TV within two days of Crash? (Come back on Monday for … Continue reading →

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News Hound | 25 March 2009

Posted on 25 March 2009 by Adele Craciun

Movie Talk sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – because we like to stick our noses into it… Tom Selleck has joined the cast of action comedy Five Killers as the … Continue reading →

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