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Tag Archives: Anthony Hopkins
Couch Potato Paradox: Movies you have to see on the big screen
Well, it seems that my recent post about the benefits of a local cinema hit a nerve with many of you, judging by your many comments. Clearly, I’m not the only one longing for a picturehouse in close proximity to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alec Guinness, Alien, Andie MacDowell, Anthony Hopkins, Anthony Perkins, Ben-Hur, Bolt, cinema for Crystal Palace, Daniel Radcliffe, Elijah Wood, Gone With the Wind, Hugh Grant, Independence Day, Johnny Depp, Journey to the Centre of the Earth in 3D, Judy Garland, Julie Andrews, Lawrence of Arabia, local cinemas, Mamma Mia, Meryl Streep, Peter O'Toole, picture palace, Picturehouse Cinemas, Public Enemies, Renee Zellweger, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, The Blair Witch Project, The Day After Tomorrow, The Fall, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the sound of music, The Wizard of Oz
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Couch Potato Pickings | The World’s Fastest Indian
If you’re a regular visitor to Movie Talk, this post may look familiar. I posted about The World’s Fastest Indian a couple of weeks ago, but this film was pulled from the line up at the last minute and replaced … Continue reading
The Silence of the Lambs and a question of taste
Couch Potato Pickings The Silence of the Lambs has to be one of the best serial killer films (after Psycho of course). What do you think? Here’s a stomach-churning question: if you were a cannibal, which film star would you … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Hopkins, Cannibal, The Silence of the Lambs
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The Elephant Man
Couch Potato Pickings A congenital defect what was caused Joseph Merrick to develop the dreadful condition that earned him the name The Elephant man in Victorian London. This moving movie tells his heartbreaking story superbly. It always has me in … Continue reading
Manhunter
Couch Potato Pickings On ITV1 tonight at 11.45pm You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video This film introduced the world to Thomas Harris‘s serial killer Hannibal Lecter, but it doesn’t star Anthony Hopkins. No, Brian … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings – The Silence of the Lambs
If you’ve been visiting Movie Talk for a while then you might recall that I’ve posted about this film before – back in September. I could make out that I’m tempted to watch it tonight as ITV2 are also showing … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings – Bram Stoker’s Dracula
On Five US tonight at 11.25pm Halloween is just round the corner and I still haven’t planned my costume. Since there are only nine days to go, I’ve decided to mark the countdown with a series of appropriate movies. Tonight’s … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings – The Addams Family
On Film4 tonight at 7.05pm I’m very excited about tonight’s movie because Angelica Hustons’ Morticia is currently top of the list on my potential Halloween costumes this year. Click here to see the ones I’ve already been considering. I’m hoping … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Partridge, Angelica Huston, Anthony Hopkins, Bride of Frankenstein, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Elsa Lanchester, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Night of the Living Dead, Raul Julia, Robert De Niro, Robert Helpmann, Silence of the Lambs, The Addams Family
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Couch Potato Pickings – The Silence of the Lambs
On ITV2 tonight at 11pm Type fava beans in to Google and you’ll see that more often than not The Silence of the Lambs comes up too. This innocent veg (better known as the broad bean over here) will now … Continue reading
