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Tag Archives: George Clooney
Thought for the Day from Up in the Air
“If you think about it, your favorite memories, the most important moments in your life… were you alone? Life’s better with company.” Up in the Air (2009) Happy Birthday George Clooney! The eligible bachelor, aka Gorgeous George, turns 51 today … Continue reading
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Tagged from dusk til dawn, George Clooney, ocean's eleven, Solaris, Spy Kids, The American, Up in the Air
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DVD review | The Ides of March – Clooney and Gosling are a class act on the campaign trail
For his fourth film as director, George Clooney plunges into the murky world of US politics and reveals some of its dirty tricks. An intricately plotted thriller set during the race to choose the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, The Ides … Continue reading
Thought for the Day from The Descendants
“You give your children enough money to do something but not enough to do nothing.” The Descendants (2011) Share this thought for the day on our Movie Talk Facebook page or Movie Talk Twitter stream. “Clooney and Payne mine the … Continue reading
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Tagged alexander Payne, George Clooney, the descendants
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The Oscars 2012 – Who will win? Who should win? Who’s missing?
Who’s going to make the biggest noise at this year’s Oscars? Will silence prove golden for hot favourite The Artist? Will The Help clean up? Or will The Descendants inherit all the glory? With the clock ticking down to Sunday … Continue reading
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Tagged albert nobbs, alexander Payne, Beginners, Bérénice Bejo, Brad Pitt, Bridesmaids, Christopher Plummer, demian bachir, drive, extremely loud & incredibly close, Gary Oldman, George Clooney, Glenn Close, Golden Globes, Hugo, Hunter McCracken, janet mcteer, Jean Dujardin, Jessica Chastain, Jonah Hill, Kenneth Branagh, Martin Scorsese, Max von Sydow, melissa mccarthy, Meryl Streep, Michael Fassbender, Michel Hazanavicius, Michelle Williams, Midnight in Paris, Moneyball, My Week with Marilyn, Nick Nolte, Nicolas Winding Refn, octavia spencer, Oscars, Rooney Mara, Shame, Terrence Malick, The Artist, the descendants, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Help, The Iron Lady, The Tree of Life, Tilda Swinton, Viola Davis, War Horse, Warrior, We Need to Talk about Kevin, Woody Allen
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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
The Woman In Black Spooked… Things go bump in the night for Daniel Radcliffe in this horror-thriller about an Edwardian solicitor who travels to a remote village where the locals are terrorised by an unknown entity. If you can see … Continue reading
Posted in Big Screen - Cinema Top 10
Tagged alexander Payne, channing tatum, Chronicle, Daniel Radcliffe, Dwayne Johnson, George Clooney, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Jim Henson, Journey 2 The Mysterious Island, Nicolas Cage, Rachel McAdams, Star Wars: Episode 1 – Phantom Menac, Steven Spielberg, The Artist, the descendants, the muppets, The Vow, The Woman In Black, War Horse
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Who will win this year’s BAFTAs?
Movie Talk is putting its reputation on the line and making a few brilliantly inspired predictions about who is going to be walking out of the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday night with a great big smile on their … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Awards
Tagged Adam Deacon, BAFTA, Bridesmaids, Chris Hemsworth, Chris O'Dowd, Christopher Plummer, drive, Eddie Redmayne, Gary Oldman, George Clooney, Hugo, Jim Broadbent, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Kidulthood, Lynne Ramsay, Martin Scorsese, Meryl Streep, Michel Hazanavicius, Michelle Williams, My Week with Marilyn, octavia spencer, Shame, The Artist, the descendants, The Help, Thor, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Tom Hiddleston, Tomas Alfredson, War Horse, We Need to Talk about Kevin
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Countdown to The Oscars – Best Actor Nominations
Let Movie Talk take you by the arm and lead you down the red carpet, familiarising you with the nominees along the way… Demián Bichir – A Better Life If you can see this, then you might need a Flash … Continue reading
Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
War Horse Emotional hurdles… Steven Spielberg holds the reins of this war epic, based on the Michael Morpurgo novel of the same name, which charts the bond between a man and the horse he tamed and trained. If you can … Continue reading
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Tagged A Monster in Paris, George Clooney, Liam Neeson, Meryl Streep, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protoc., Robert Downey Jr, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, Steven Spielberg, The Artist, the descendants, The Grey, The Iron Lady, The Sitter, Tom Cruise, Underworld: Awakening, War Horse
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Film review | The Descendants – Clooney and Payne mine the human condition for tragicomic gold
A poignant, funny, warm-hearted tragicomedy set in Hawaii, The Descendants is director Alexander Payne‘s first film since the Oscar-garlanded Sideways seven years ago. He hasn’t lost his assured feel for the comedy and drama of ordinary life, and his deft … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema Releases, Reviews, The Best View
Tagged alexander Payne, George Clooney, the descendants
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Oscars 2012 – Nominations announced!
The 2012 Oscars nominations have just been announced and, as usual, following the Golden Globes and plenty of speculation, there aren’t that many surprises. Here are the main category nominees: Best Picture The Artist War Horse The Descendants Midnight in … Continue reading
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Tagged A Cat in Paris, A Separation, alexander Payne, Bérénice Bejo, Brad Pitt, bullhead, Chico & Rita, Christopher Plummer, demian bachir, extremely loud & incredibly close, footnote, Gary Oldman, George Clooney, Glenn Close, Hugo, in darkness, janet mcteer, Jean Dujardin, Jessica Chastain, Jonah Hill, Kenneth Branagh, Kung Fu Panda 2, Martin Scorsese, Max von Sydow, melissa mccarthy, Meryl Streep, Michel Hazanavicius, Michelle Williams, Midnight in Paris, Moneyball, monsieur Lazhar, Nick Nolte, octavia spencer, Oscars, puss in boots, Rango, Rooney Mara, Terrence Malick, The Artist, the descendants, The Help, The Tree of Life, Viola Davis, War Horse, Woody Allen
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