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Tag Archives: Natalie Wood
Baz Luhrmann’s Red-Curtain duo make their Blu-ray debut
The Blu-ray editions of William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet and Moulin Rouge were works in progress when I was lucky enough to watch some remastered scenes from the films in LA last autumn – introduced by director Baz Luhrmann himself. … Continue reading
Couch Potato Pickings | Rebel Without a Cause – a cursed movie?
Classic youth drama Rebel Without a Cause is now famously branded as one of those cursed movies, due to the premature death of its four main stars. You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video James … Continue reading
Posted in Couch Potato, Films on TV
Tagged james dean, movie curses, Natalie Wood, Nick Adams, Rebel Without a Cause, Sal Mineo
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The Santa Hall of Fame
After a quick IMDB search we found a staggering 738 Santas in the movies – dating right back to the no-doubt redoutable John Bunny in the 1912 film Ida’s Christmas – but Movie Talk’s bona fide hopeless romantic Heidi has … Continue reading
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Tagged Bad Santa, billy bob thornton, Bing Crosby, dan aykroyd, Ed Asner, Elf, Father Christmas, John Payne, Leslie Nielsen, Maureen O'Hara, Mel Smith, Natalie Wood, Polar Express, The Santa Clause, Tim Allen, Ton Hanks, Trading Places, White Christmas, Will Ferrell
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Couch Potato Wedges: dipping into some lesser known facts about The Stepford Wives
1. The Stepford Wives is based on the novel by Ira Levin, who also penned Rosemary’s Baby. 2. It tells the story of Joanna, a young housewife who moves from New York to the suburban town of Stepford and slowly … Continue reading
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Tagged Diane Keaton, Disturbing Behaviour, Fairy Liquid, Ira Levin, Jacqueline Bisset, Jane Fonda, Julie Christie, Katherine Ross, katie holmes, Mary Stuart Masterson, Nanette Newman, Natalie Wood, Nicole Kidman, Revenge of the Stepford Wives, Rosemary's Baby, Stockard Channing, Susan Sarandon, The Stepford Children, The Stepford Husbands, The Stepford Wives, Tom Cruise, vanessa redgrave
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Miracle on 34th Street: the original
Couch Potato Pickings On More 4 this afternoon at 1.30pm I’m with family today doing the festive thing, so won’t be watching this, but if you chose not to watch the Richard Attenborough remake a couple of weeks ago, here’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Edmund Gwenn, John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, Miracle on 34th Street, Natalie Wood
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