Tag Archives: Joyful Noise

Couch Potato’s DVD Pickings: Joyful Noise – full of noise, but not enough joy

Being a diehard Dolly Parton fan, I’ve been waiting to see this movie for ages. Longterm visitors to Movie Talk will perhaps be aware of this even though I’ve not mentioned her in a while. (I actually got banned from … Continue reading

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Name That Chest: He was born 50 years ago yesterday actually

This mystery star’s personal life has been making the news this week and it was his 50th birthday yesterday. Who is he and what’s the film? Today’s date is a clue… Did you guess the star behind last week’s mystery … Continue reading

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Film review | Joyful Noise – Sweetness and Slight: Queen Latifah & Dolly Parton trade songs and insults

Larger than life and twice as loud, Queen Latifah and Dolly Parton trade snappy one-liners and spirited musical numbers in Joyful Noise, an enjoyably corny musical comedy about a gospel choir seeking to uplift a depressed Southern town. Latifah’s Vi … Continue reading

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Name That Chest is kitted out in tartan today

Because tonight is Burns’ Night, today’s mystery chest has a Scottish theme. And the actor in the Highland dress is also the star of a chilly action thriller out this week. Last week’s mystery chest belonged to the star that … Continue reading

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