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Tag Archives: Judy Garland
Little Voice belts out some big songs
Couch Potato Pickings You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video As most people know, this film about a shy northern girl with a gift for singing is based on the play written by Jim Cartwright. … Continue reading
The Wizard of Oz – do you know the way to the Emerald City?
Couch Potato Pickings There’s far too much to say about this classic film, so I’m not going to even try. Instead, I suggest you follow the yellow brick road via this link. The Wizard of Oz is showing on Five … Continue reading
Posted in Couch Potato, Films on TV
Tagged Bert Lahr, Dorothy, Jack Haley, Judy Garland, Margaret Hamilton, Ray Bolger, The Wizard of Oz, yellow brick road
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Couch Potato Paradox: Movies you have to see on the big screen
Well, it seems that my recent post about the benefits of a local cinema hit a nerve with many of you, judging by your many comments. Clearly, I’m not the only one longing for a picturehouse in close proximity to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alec Guinness, Alien, Andie MacDowell, Anthony Hopkins, Anthony Perkins, Ben-Hur, Bolt, cinema for Crystal Palace, Daniel Radcliffe, Elijah Wood, Gone With the Wind, Hugh Grant, Independence Day, Johnny Depp, Journey to the Centre of the Earth in 3D, Judy Garland, Julie Andrews, Lawrence of Arabia, local cinemas, Mamma Mia, Meryl Streep, Peter O'Toole, picture palace, Picturehouse Cinemas, Public Enemies, Renee Zellweger, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, The Blair Witch Project, The Day After Tomorrow, The Fall, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the sound of music, The Wizard of Oz
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Couch Potato Pickings | Milk, and today’s 40th anniversary
It was 40 years ago today that the legendary Judy Garland died. Now that’s a moving anniversary indeed, but I’m sure you’re wondering what that’s got to do with a film about America’s first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk? … Continue reading
Stonewall and Judy at the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival
It was 40 years ago this year that the legendary Judy Garland died, and her death on 22nd June 1969 coincided with, and some say influenced, another big historical event. Back in the 1960s in New York the gay community … Continue reading
News Hound | 25 March 2009
Movie Talk sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – because we like to stick our noses into it… Tom Selleck has joined the cast of action comedy Five Killers as the … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne Hathaway, Ashton Kutcher, Bill Clinton, catch a falling star, Dennis Quaid, five killers, get happy, hbo, i love you phillip morris, Jade Goody, Jim Carrey, Judy Garland, katherine heigl, Michael Sheen, the special relationship, tom selleck, tony blair, Warner Bros
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Happy 40th Birthday Jennifer Aniston
This year is the year of 40 – a great number. In July it will be 40 years since the first moon landing, in August it will be 40 years since Woodstock, in June it will be 40 years since … Continue reading
Posted in Birthdays, Couch Potato
Tagged 1969, 40th anniversary, 40th birthday, Burt Reynolds, Jennifer Aniston, Judy Garland, moon landings, Stonewall Riots, Woodstock
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