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Couch Potato’s Tuesday Teaser: What happened to ringing phones on the Avatar set?
James Cameron, well known for being a really tough director, allegedly kept a nail-gun on the set of Avatar that he would use to nail mobile phones that had the misfortune of ringing, to a wall above the exit sign. … Continue reading
Couch Potato’s Tuesday Teaser: Why did it take Cameron 15 years to get Avatar on screen?
James Cameron conceived the idea for Avatar back in 1994. The futuristic tale of a paraplegic ex-marine who gets caught up in the conflict between humans and natives on a distant world, Avatar was a film for which Cameron had … Continue reading
DVD review | John Carter – Taylor Kitsch bounds to glory as Edgar Rice Burroughs’ interplanetary warrior
Propelled from the world of Westerns into the realm of sci-fi, a Civil War veteran turns interplanetary warrior in John Carter, a rollicking fantasy adventure based on stories dreamed up a century ago by Tarzan creator Edgar Rice Burroughs. Former … Continue reading
Film review | John Carter – Disney add CGI muscle to Edgar Rice Burroughs’ seminal sci-fi yarn
Before he created the iconic character of Tarzan, prolific pulp author Edgar Rice Burroughs dreamed up an even more fanciful hero – John Carter, a Confederate army captain turned interplanetary warrior whose exploits form the basis of this rollicking fantasy … Continue reading
Film review | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island – Duck! The Rock is coming at you in 3D!
An old-fashioned adventure romp that wraps newfangled cinematic trickery around a ramshackle plot, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island is a knockabout sequel to 2008’s Journey to the Center of the Earth, notable at the time for being the first feature … Continue reading
DVD review | Colombiana – Zoe Saldana kicks ass as Besson’s latest avengeing angel
As a nine-year-old, Cataleya narrowly escaped the massacre of her family by a Colombian drug gang and took refuge with her gangster uncle in the US. Fifteen years later, she’s a ruthless contract killer who has racked up 23 victims, … Continue reading
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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…
Fast Five Engine trouble… The high-octane Fast & Furious franchise continues as Dominic and his crew try to outsmart a drug baron and a ruthless federal agent. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade … Continue reading
Film review | Colombiana – Lil’ Orphan Assassin
A vulnerable young girl seeks revenge against her parents’ killers and finds an older male mentor to teach her the art of assassination. We’ve been here before – and so has Luc Besson. Back in 1995, the film was Léon … Continue reading
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Tagged avatar, Colombiana, Léon, Luc Besson, Natallie Portman, Zoe Saldana
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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…
Hop Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed… Blending animation and live action, this Easter-themed family comedy follows the Easter Bunny’s offspring as he heads to Hollywood in the hope of becoming a drummer in a rock ‘n’ roll band! If you can see … Continue reading
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Tagged alex pettyfer, Amanda Seyfried, avatar, Beastly, Due Date, Elton John, Gnomeo & Juliet, Hanna, Hop, james cameron, Rango, Red Riding Hood, Robert Downey Jr, Saoirse Ronan, Scream 4, Sigourney Weaver, The Lovely Bones, Vanessa Hudgens, Wes Craven, Winnie the Pooh
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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…
Red Riding Hood In the hood… This dark fantasy reimagining of the classic fairy tale sees Amanda Seyfried cast as a young woman whose romance with an orphaned woodcutter has dire consequences. If you can see this, then you might … Continue reading
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