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Bad Lieutenant | Brilliantly twisted – Nicolas Cage’s bad cop is in good company
Nicolas Cage has long been a Movie Talk favourite – not least because of his gung-ho zeal to go that extra mile when it comes to delivering totally whacked-out film roles. He doesn’t go quite so far as eat … Continue reading
Win Bad Lieutenant on DVD
This competition has now closed Two of modern cinema’s greatest mavericks take a walk on the wild side with the darkly comic, distinctly offbeat crime thriller Bad Lieutenant – directed by the great Werner Herzog and starring Nicolas Cage at … Continue reading
Posted in Competitions, DVD Releases
Tagged Bad Lieutenant, DVD competition, New Orleans, Nicolas Cage, werner herzog
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The Princess and the Frog – Disney heroine breaks through the colour barrier
Disney broke the mould this year by casting its first African-American heroine in The Princess and the Frog – even if she does spend most of the movie as a frog. A green protagonist is not, I think, what most … Continue reading
Posted in DVD Releases, Reviews, The Best View
Tagged anika noni rose, animation, Bruno Campos, Disney, New Orleans, Princess and the Frog, Randy Newman
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At the Cinema | Disney’s The Princess and the Frog
Hallelujah! Disney studios are finally back to what they do best… As I’m one of those poor suckers who paid good money to see the CGI mess that was Chicken Little and then had to sit through it too … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema Releases, Reviews
Tagged Aladdin, anika noni rose, animation, Bayou, Chicken Little, Disney, Dreamgirls, John Musker, Little Mermaid, New Orleans, Princess and the Frog, Ron Clements
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Nicolas Cage is certainly a bad lieutenant but is Mariah Carey really a good actress?
News Hound sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – because there’s nothing like a juicy bone to get you through the day… Nicolas Cage’s black comedy Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call … Continue reading
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Tagged Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, Guy Pearce, january jones, Lionsgate, mariah carey, MGM, mrs weiss, New Orleans, news corp, Nicolas Cage, palm springs international festival, precious, razzie, roger donaldson, the hungry rabbit jumps, time warner
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Couch Potato Pickings | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: boring or brilliant?
I was put off from seeing this film when it came out at the cinema because loads of people told me it was boring and overlong. Well, I wouldn’t say it’s boring but it is indeed overlong – 166 minutes … Continue reading
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Competition winners
Our competition to win a copy of the DVD of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, along with a soundtrack and coffee table book about the film, is now closed. Thanks to Warner Bros. for supplying the prizes. And well … Continue reading
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Tagged Brad Pitt, Curious Case of Benjamin Button, David Fincher, DVD competition, New Orleans
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