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Couch Potato’s Tuesday Trivia: Arthur – not the 1st Gielgud-role gender-switch for Mirren
The 2011 comedy remake of the 1981 Dudley Moore film Arthur marks the second occasion that Helen Mirren has re-played a role formerly played by John Gielgud and reinterpreted it as a woman. In the 2011 Russell Brand movie, Mirren … Continue reading
Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
Thor Holding out for hero… Chris Hemsworth gets to flex his pecs as the titular hammer-weilding superhero in this Kenneth Branagh comic book adaptation. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need … Continue reading
Arthur – Russell Brand: fey, vain and just right for the part of a permanently wasted wastrel
Just as Depression-era audiences lapped up the screwball comedy antics of the idle rich, so did cinemagoers at the height of the early-1980s recession warm to the tipsy exploits of Dudley Moore’s drunken playboy Arthur. Now that we’re once more … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings | Premature Filmstar Deaths from the Past Decade
How many premature deaths have there been recently in the world of movies? Far too many that’s what I say! From terminal illness to accidents to drug abuse, the film industry has lost some great talent within the past ten … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaliyah, anna nicole smith, Bedazzled, Betty White, Brad Renfro, Brittany Murphy, Christopher Reeve, corey haim, David Carradine, dennis hopper, dudley moore, Farrah Fawcett, Geoffrey Rush, Giant, Girl Interrupted, Heath Ledger, Kill Bill: Vol 2, Lynn Redgrave, Michael Jackson, michael jackson's this is it, Natasha Richardson, Patrick Swayze, premature death, Queen of the Damned, rue mcclanahan, Shine, Starship Troopers, The Dark Knight, the lost boys, the parent trap
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Couch Potato Pickings | Arthur, and a Music Quiz
You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video If you get caught between the Moon and New York City The best that you can do …… The best that you can do is fall in love … Continue reading
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Tagged an office and a gentlemen, arthur, arthur's theme, Breakfast at Tiffany's, christopher cross, Desperately Seeking Susan, dudley moore, everything i do i do it for you, Get Into the Groove, Ghost, Ghostbusters, Goldfinger, I Will Always Love You, Liza Minelli, mad max beyond thunderdome, moon river, Mrs Robinson, my heart will go on, Nine to Five, Philadelphia, robin hood prince of thieves, streets of philadelphia, take my breath away, the bodyguard, The Graduate, the grinch, Titanic, Top Gun, Unchained Melody, up where we belong, we don't need another hero
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News Muse | Fame & the Hollywood recession
‘You’ve got big dreams? You want fame? Well, fame costs. And right here is where you start paying – in sweat!’ It was Debbie Allen‘s tough dance teacher Lydia Grant who’d utter those fame-ous words every time the theme tune … Continue reading
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Tagged Arnold Schwarzenegger, arthur, columbia pictures, damn yankees!, debbie allen, demaris meyer, dudley moore, fame, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jim Carrey, Jodie Foster, John Travolta, LA, lydia grant, Morgan Freeman, musical, remake, russell brand, speeders, the neverending story, Total Recall, Warner Bros
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