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Tag Archives: Kate Winslet
Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…
Chronicle Power outage… With great power comes no responsibility in this fly-on-the-wall-style sci-fi fantasy about three teenagers who mysteriously gain superhuman abilities. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or you need to install … Continue reading
Posted in Big Screen - Cinema Top 10
Tagged A Monster in Paris, Adam Sandler, Carnage, Chronicle, Dwayne Johnson, Jack and Jill, Jodie Foster, Journey 2 The Mysterious Island, Kate Winslet, Liam Neeson, Man on a Ledge, Steven Spielberg, The Artist, the descendants, The Grey, War Horse
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Name That Chest: She’s sow hamsome!
Who is this glamourously dressed star with the peculiarly spongey flesh? ‘snout too difficult this week. Did you guess the owner of last week’s mystery chest – the one clad in pretty period dress? Click here to see this star … Continue reading
Film review | Carnage – It isn’t pretty when the mask of politeness slips
Human nature red-in-tooth-and-claw is stripped bare in Carnage, Roman Polanski’s darkly comic screen adaptation of Yasmina Reza’s hit stage play God of Carnage, a wickedly satirical four-hander in which two ostensibly well-mannered middle-class couples meet on polite terms to patch … Continue reading
Couch Potato’s Tuesday Trivia: One of the real Heavenly Creatures
Peter Jackson‘s Heavenly Creatures is the story of a real-life murder case in 1950s New Zealand, and stars a young Kate Winslet (in her film debut in fact) as Juliet Hulme, one of two schoolgirls whose intense friendship spilled over … Continue reading
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Tagged heavenly creatures, Kate Winslet, Peter Jackson
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Film review | Contagion – An all-star disaster movie to send chills down your spine
With clinical precision and chilling plausibility, Steven Soderbergh’s compelling disaster movie Contagion depicts the terrifying progress of a deadly virus as it wreaks havoc around the globe. First off, Gwyneth Paltrow’s blithe executive picks up the lurgi in Hong Kong. … Continue reading
Couch Potato’s Tuesday Trivia: The Holiday and an impromptu cameo
There’s an amusing scene in this house swap romcom in which Kate Winslet‘s Iris visits a video rental store in LA with film composer Miles (Jack Black) who takes her on a musical tour through the titles on display. You … Continue reading
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Tagged Dustin Hoffman, Jack Black, Kate Winslet, Mrs Robinson, Nancy Meyers, Simon & Garfunkel, The Graduate, The Holiday
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Name That Chest: A Hollywood legend who has 65 costume changes in this film
And she’ll be featuring in my Top Women in the World of Film list next Tuesday to celebrate the International Women’s Day Centenary. A necklace was the clue to last week’s mystery chest. Click here to find out the film … Continue reading
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Tagged International Women's Day Centenary, Kate Winslet, Titanic
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Couch Potato Wedges – Dipping into some lesser-known Love Actually trivia
Teaser: Love Actually features the lead actors from another well-known movie. I’ll leave you pondering that thought. More on that later… Cameos Can you name all of the Love Actually cameos? No doubt you can reel off Claudia Schiffer, Rowan … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Rickman, Anne Reid, Ant & Dec, Bean, Bernard, billy bob thornton, Blackadder, Bridget Jones's Diary, Claudia Schiffer, David Hague, Denise Richards, Dominic McHale, Emma Thompson, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Frances de la Tour, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Jeanne Moreau, Jo Whiley, Julia Roberts, Kate Winslet, Kris Marshall, Liam Neeson, Love Actually, Michael Parkinson, Notting Hill, Richard Curtis, Rowan Atkinson, Ruby Turner, Sandra Oh, Sense and Sensibility, Shannon Elizabeth, The Boat That Rocked, The Vicar of Dibley, Thomas Sangster, Titanic, William Wadham
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