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Couch Potato’s Tuesday Teaser: Which stars were originally intended for the lead roles in Speed?
This 50-miles-per-hour action thriller starring Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock was actually written for two other stars. So who? Nicolas Cage and Julia Roberts perhaps? Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman maybe? Kiefer Sutherland and Laura Linney possibly? Well, guess what, … Continue reading
DVD review | True Grit
Jeff Bridges steps into John Wayne’s oversize boots to play the larger-than-life role of whiskey-soaked, one-eyed marshal Rooster Cogburn in the Coen Brothers’ splendid Western remake True Grit. He’s the ornery lawman who’s hired by a precocious 14-year-old frontier girl … Continue reading
Posted in Blu-ray Releases, DVD Releases
Tagged Coen Brothers, Hailee Steinfeld, Jeff Bridges, john wayne, Matt Damon, Trie Grit
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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…
The Green Hornet Holding out for a hero… This action comedy sees a rich playboy (Superbad’s Seth Rogen) join forces with one his late father’s most resourceful employees (Jay Chou) to form a masked crimefighting team. If you can see … Continue reading
Posted in Small Screen - DVD Top 10
Tagged Angelina Jolie, Ben Stiller, C S Lewis, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, inception, Jeff Bridges, Johnny Depp, Leo DiCaprio, Liam Neeson, Little Fockers, Mark Wahlberg, Salt, Seth Rogen, Superbad, Taken, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Green Hornet, The Other Guys, The Tourist, Tron: Legacy, Will Ferrell
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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 It’s a kind of magic… In the first part of the last instalment in the blockbusting franchise, Harry, Ron and Hermione set out on their arduous mission to find and destroy Voldemort’s … Continue reading
Posted in Small Screen - DVD Top 10
Tagged Ben Stiller, C S Lewis, Despicable Me, Gareth Edwards, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, inception, Jeff Bridges, Little Fockers, Megamind, Monsters, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, toy story 3, Tron: Legacy, Voldemort, Will Ferrell
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The Last Picture Show – Peter Bogdanovich’s small-town saga gets a 40th anniversary re-release
Back in 1971, the lovely – and slightly bonkers – Cybill Shepherd made her film debut in Peter Bogdanovich‘s The Last Picture Show. She plays the prettiest girl in a small, dust-blown 1950s Texas town in this acclaimed American drama, … Continue reading
Couch Potato’s Top 10 Country Music Movies
As promised – with Wednesday’s country-themed Name That Chest to mark the UK release of Country Strong this weekend – here is my Top 10 of country music movies: By the way, I’m leaving Country Strong out of this list, … Continue reading
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Tagged Chely Wright, Clint Eastwood, Coal Miner's Daughter, country strong, Crazy Heart, Dolly Parton, Down From the Mountain, glee, Gwyneth Paltrow, Honkytonk Man, Jeff Bridges, Jessica Lange, Joaquin Phoenix, Love Can Build a Bridge, maggie gyllenhaal, Nashville, O Brother Where Art Thou, Reese Witherspoon, Rhinestone, Robert Altman, Shut Up and Sing, Sissy Spacek, Sweet Dreams, Sylvester Stallone, The Dixie Chicks, Walk the Line, Wish Me Away
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True Grit – The Dude fills the Duke’s boots for straight-shooting Coens
Jeff Bridges steps into John Wayne’s oversize boots to play the larger-than-life role of whiskey-soaked, one-eyed marshal Rooster Cogburn in the Coen Brothers’ Western True Grit. Rapturously received in the US by critics and public alike, the Coens’ film sticks … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Dominik, Assassination of Jesse James, Charles Portis, Clint Eastwood, Coen Brothers, Hailee Steinfeld, Jeff Bridges, john wayne, Josh Brolin, kevin costner, Matt Damon, Open Range, Rooster Cogburn, true grit, Unforgiven, Western
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Awards Season 2011 | The King’s Speech looks set to be crowned at the Baftas
The King’s Speech dominates this morning’s list of Bafta nominations, making the shortlist in 14 categories, including best film, outstanding British film, best director and best actor, for Colin Firth. Darren Aronofsky’s ballet psychodrama Black Swan is just behind with … Continue reading
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Tagged andrew garfield, BAFTAS, Black Swan, Colin Firth, inception, Jeff Bridges, King's Speech, Pete Postlethwaite, Social Network, true grit
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