Tag Archives: Leonardo DiCaprio

News Muse – Ageing gracefully and dying hard in Hollywood

Posted on 22 October 2010 by Adele Craciun

It’s that time of year when it seems that everybody around you is either coughing (with that rattle that sounds like they’re dying), repeatedly and loudly emptying nasal cavities of all content or sneezing – usually a really wet one … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | Adam, and other social disability movies

Posted on 16 October 2010 by Beth Williams

Adam, starring Brit actor Hugh Dancy, is a film about a guy with Asperger’s syndrome. When Adam meets Beth (Rose Byrne), an attractive young woman from his New York apartment block, the pair are instantly attracted. But, as they get … Continue reading →

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More Leo Mania – Couch Potato’s ‘name that DiCaprio film’ gallery

Posted on 15 July 2010 by Beth Williams

Following on from yesterday’s Leo gallery, here’s another load of DiCaprio pics. How many of these Leonardo films can you name? (The picture captions give the answers, so keep that naughty mouse under control) After much deliberation I’ve decided that … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | Leonardo DiCaprio’s best film?

Posted on 14 July 2010 by Beth Williams

I wonder if Leonardo DiCaprio was always destined to become a massive star. Let’s face it, he has two star signs in his name (well, one and a half). That’s got to have some fortuitous influence, no? Remember this cutey? … Continue reading →

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Twilight triple bill sends News Muse to La-la Land

Posted on 9 July 2010 by Adele Craciun

Last Friday, my Twi-hard Team Edward and Team Jacob friends and I took ourselves to the cinema to watch Twilight, New Moon and a preview of Eclipse all in one sitting. You may remember from last Friday’s post that I … Continue reading →

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If The Shining had been a family film, would it still give Leo nightmares?

Posted on 8 July 2010 by Jason Best

  So, now we know, the twins from The Shining give Leo the willies. Promoting Inception in London last night, Leonardo DiCaprio revealed that the thought of the identical twins from Kubrick’s horror masterpiece leaves him a gibbering wreck. Perhaps … Continue reading →

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At the Cinema | Shutter Island – Leo risks a crack-up on Marty’s craggy island

Posted on 12 March 2010 by Jason Best

Shutter Island, Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio‘s fourth screen collaboration, is a psychological mystery thriller that takes place in 1954 and harks back to that era’s edgy film noir classics and exquisitely suggestive horror films. In look and mood, it recalls such … Continue reading →

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More movies to look forward to in 2010

Posted on 18 February 2010 by Gina

Movie Talk regulars Heidi and Adele have already shared some of the movies they’re looking forward to over the coming months (here and here). Here guest poster Gina gives us a brace of must-sees and one potential disaster. HITTERS Alice … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | Titanic, and other fact-based disaster movies

Posted on 9 September 2009 by Beth Williams

  Is it just me, or has it been difficult to avoid the 9/11 programming on TV in the UK this week? As recent years have shown, when the anniversary of the 2001 September 11th atrocities approaches, the schedules respond. … Continue reading →

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News Muse – You have been Photoshopped!

Posted on 23 August 2009 by Adele Craciun

It’s no secret that I’m not a big fan of Keira Knightley. But it seems that Chanel are. She hit the headlines not long ago when she allegedly refused to have her bosom digitally enhanced for The Duchess. Yet, in … Continue reading →

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