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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
Transformers: Dark of the Moon Scrap metal… This third instalment of the sci-fi franchise joins Sam Witwicky as he and the Autobots battle to stop the Decepticons from activating a devastating Cybertronian technology. Rosie Huntington-Whiteley pouts throughout. If you can … Continue reading
Posted in Big Screen - Cinema Top 10
Tagged bad teacher, Brad Pitt, Brendan Gleeson, Bridesmaids, Cameron Diaz, Don Cheadle, Green Lantern, Jack Black, Julia Roberts, justin timberlake, Kung Fu Panda 2, larry crowne, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Ryan Reynolds, Sean Penn, The Guard, The Hangover Part II, The Tree of Life, Tom Hanks, Transformers Dark of the Moon, X-Men: First Class
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Top 10 Worst Accents in Movies
It doesn’t matter how famous a Hollywood actor you are, if the accent ain’t right, it’s just plain obvious. Our guest writer Sabrina Dougall from London shares her top 10 worst accent imitations in cinema: 1. Dick van Dyke (Bert/Mr. … Continue reading
Posted in Fun Stuff
Tagged 10, 7 Years in Tibet, A Cry in the Dark, accent, accents, Australian, Black Swan, Blood Diamond, Blow Dry, Brad Pitt, British, Canadian, cinema, Cold Mountain, Dick Van Dyke, English, film, Hugh Jackman, Irish, Josh Hartnett, jude law, Leonardo DiCaprio, Logan, Mary Poppins, Meryl Streep, movie, Natalie Portman, Nicole Kidman, Paddy Breathnach, Paris Themmen, Queen Amidala, Sean Connery, South African, Star Wars, Star Wars Episode I, Sydney, The Phantom Menace, The Untouchables, top, willy wonka and the chocolate factory, wolverine, worst, X-Men
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Say it again, Brad! | Sky has a Brad Pitt weekend; we’ve got a Movie Quote Quiz
To celebrate the fact that Sky Movies HD is having a Brad Pitt Weekend and showing some of his best movies – plus the occasional dog (Meet Joe Black, anyone?) – we’ve collected some memorable quotes from his career. See … Continue reading
Posted in Films on TV, Fun Stuff
Tagged Brad Pitt, Movie Quotes, Quiz, Sky Movies HD
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The Best Apocalyptic Movies – Couch Potato investigates
I’ve been giving some thought to apocalyptic movies this week. I guess that suggest what sort of mood I’ve been in – probably something to do with a nasty bout of food poisoning at the weekend. Anyway, I’ve been attempting … Continue reading
Posted in Couch Potato, Films on TV
Tagged 28 Days Later, a boy and his dog, apocalyptic movies, ava gardner, Brad Pitt, Bruce Willis, bruno lawrence, Charlton Heston, Children of Men, Clive Owen, Dawn of the Dead, Day of the Dead, Fred Astaire, George A Romero, Gregory Peck, I Am Legend, Julianne Moore, Living Dead, Mad Max, mad max beyond the thunderdome, Mel Gibson, Night of the Living Dead, on the beach, the omega man, the quiet earth, The Road, Tina Turner, twelve monkeys, Viggo Mortensen, Will Smith
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Out on DVD | Inglourious Basterds
I’m still not fully won over by Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds, but there’s no denying his darkly comic World War Two action movie’s brazen counter-factual cheek or its genre-hopping panache. The story that allows Tarantino to hop from genre to … Continue reading
A Hit in the Ear: The Sound of Fight Club
Fight Club is now a decade old, but David Fincher’s darkly comic satire still packs a fierce punch, especially on the new 10th anniversary Blu-ray edition. The new disc bulges with extras, including a raft of commentary tracks from its … Continue reading
Posted in DVD Releases, The Best View
Tagged Blu-ray, Brad Pitt, Chuck Palahniuk, David Fincher, Edward Norton, Fight Club, George Lucas, Helena Bonham Carter, Ren Klyce
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The Best view | Inglourious Basterds – Quentin Tarantino’s WW2 revenge fantasy: it’s not only the spelling that’s juvenile
“Once upon a time in Nazi-occupied France…” So begins Quentin Tarantino’s much-hyped World War Two action movie, an ultra-violent fairy tale in which a band of scalp-hunting Jewish-American soldiers go on the rampage behind enemy lines… and, in an … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema Releases, The Best View
Tagged Apache, Brad Pitt, Cannes, Christoph Waltz, Daniel Bruhl, Diane Kruger, dirty dozen, Eli Roth, Ennio Morricone, enzo castellari, Ernst Lubitsch, Hitler, Inglourious Basterds, jackie brown, Jewish-Americans, Leni Riefenstahl, Mélanie Laurent, Michael Fassbender, Nazis, quentin tarantino, Sergio Leone, Sherlock Holmes, spaghetti western, Third Reich, World War Two
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Couch Potato Pickings | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: boring or brilliant?
I was put off from seeing this film when it came out at the cinema because loads of people told me it was boring and overlong. Well, I wouldn’t say it’s boring but it is indeed overlong – 166 minutes … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings | Se7en (aka Seven)
This movie about two cops investigating a killer who is selecting and despatching his victims in a fiendish homage to the Seven Deadly Sins is one of the best serial killer thrillers on film in my opinion. Those who don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Brad Pitt, envy, gluttony, greed, lust, Morgan Freeman, Pride, Se7en, serial killer thriller, Seven, Seven Deadly Sins, sloth, wrath
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