Tag Archives: Kris Kristofferson

Film review | Deadfall – Eric Bana is the bad guy with a gun in a whiteout thriller with a nifty noir vibe

Posted on 10 May 2013 by Jason Best

A B-movie with an A-list cast, crime thriller Deadfall sets its plot in motion with some bracing shocks in its first few minutes. Eric Bana and Olivia Wilde’s incestuously close brother-and-sister crooks, Addison and Liza, are fleeing from a casino … Continue reading →

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

Posted on 5 November 2012 by Beth Williams

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

Posted on 29 June 2012 by Jason Best

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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Nashville – You’re Lookin’ at Country

Posted on 29 November 2008 by Beth Williams

Couch Potato Pickings You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video I first watched this Robert Altman film just before I took a trip to America’s Music City last year. I hoped it would provide some … Continue reading →

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