Tag Archives: Patrick Dempsey

DVD review | Flypaper – Judd and Dempsey get caught in a web of silly plot twists and turns

Crime comedy Flypaper, from the writers of The Hangover (Scott Moore and Jon Lucas), spins an intricately plotted tale from the simultaneous arrival at a bank of two separate gangs of robbers. Caught in the crossfire are teller Ashley Judd … Continue reading

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Guilty Pleasures | Valentine’s Day

Okay, so Ashton Kutcher’s a very cute LA florist who proposes to his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day then whips off to work in his beaten-up pink truck in a haze of euphoria when she says a rather surprised Yes! Actually, … Continue reading

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News Hound | Tom Cruise takes on a 4th Mission: Impossible and 24’s Jack Bauer goes feature-length

News Hound sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – so you don’t have to get your paws dirty… Disney are going to make a sequel to their hit musical Enchanted and … Continue reading

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News Hound | 8 July 2009

Movie Talk sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – so you don’t get your head stuck inside the wrong bin… Kristin Scott Thomas will be singing on stage in the musical … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Wedding Movies: the good, the bad, and the unexpected

Yesterday, two of my friends tied the knot and held a good old knees-up to mark the occasion. That’s the best sort of celebration in my opinion – simple, yet romantic. Simplicity, however, is not a characteristic of movie marriages, … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Sweet Home Alabama, and other films based on song titles

The classic 1974 song Sweet Home Alabama was a controversial response by the band Lynyrd Skynyrd to Southern Man and Alabama – two songs from the 1970s by Neil Young that express anti-southern sentiments. Read more about that here. Don’t expect any … Continue reading

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The Best view | Made of Honor & In Search of a Midnight Kiss on DVD

Has Hollywood lost the plot when it comes to the romantic comedy genre? Watching Made of Honor, which brazenly recycles the plot of My Best Friend’s Wedding, you’d certainly think so. Remember how Julia Roberts belatedly realised she was in … Continue reading

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