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Couch Potato Pickings | Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome – Tina Turner and other singer/actresses

Posted on 5 October 2010 by Beth Williams

When you look up Tina Turner on Wikipedia, she’s described as a singer and an actress. Now, of course that’s not incorrect. Tina has starred in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome – that post-apocalyptic action thriller sequel co-starring Mel Gibson. She … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | The Player, and movie cameos

Posted on 25 July 2009 by Beth Williams

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Do you have a favourite movie cameo moment? It’s the slew of cameos from dozens of  stars that make this Robert Altman satire on Hollywood the memorable movie … Continue reading →

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Awards Season | Top 5 Emotional Award Acceptance Speeches

Posted on 8 February 2009 by Gina

Acceptance speeches – love ‘em or hate ‘em, they’re just as important as getting the gong in the first place. And can sometimes be a deal breaker for public opinion.  A case in point, Kate Winslet’s gushing blubfest at January’s … Continue reading →

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The Mother and sexy sirens over 60

Posted on 19 November 2008 by Beth Williams

Couch Potato Pickings James Bond gets it on with Jean from Dinnerladies. It’s hardly a casting director’s dream, but this film shows that great acting can knock the socks off even the most hotly anticipated cinematic pairings (a la Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez … Continue reading →

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