Tag Archives: Reese Witherspoon

Couch Potato’s Tuesday Teaser: The song Sweet Home Alabama was originally sung by which group?

Posted on 29 January 2013 by Beth Williams

An easy one it’s true, but I’m just warming you up. Now, can you name all the films that feature this song? Check out this link to see if you can… By the way, the song Sweet Home Alabama was … Continue reading →

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DVD review | This Means War – Spy buddies Chris & Tom turn into rivals for Reese

Posted on 30 June 2012 by Jason Best

This Means War gleefully stirs together the spy caper and rom-com genres, and with Charlie’s Angel director McG at the helm the resulting mash-up is everything you’d expect: brash, loud and spectacularly dumb. The film opens in spy mode with … Continue reading →

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Win spy rom-com This Means War on DVD

Posted on 28 June 2012 by Adele Craciun

They say a good woman brings out the best in a man, but in hilarious action-comedy This Means War, directed by McG, two fearless spies hold nothing back as they battle it out to win the heart of the same … Continue reading →

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Film review | This Means War – Reese Witherspoon is in the way of Chris Pine & Tom Hardy’s spy bromance

Posted on 2 March 2012 by Jason Best

This Means War gleefully stirs together the spy caper and rom-com genres, and with Charlie’s Angel director McG at the helm the resulting mash-up is everything you’d expect: brash, loud and spectacularly dumb. The film opens in spy mode with … Continue reading →

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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

Posted on 28 May 2011 by Dean & Ellen

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Shipmates… Disney’s swashbuckling fantasy-adventure franchise continues with this fourth instalment, which sees Captain Jack Sparrow taking to the high seas in search of the elusive Fountain of Youth. If you can see this, … Continue reading →

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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

Posted on 12 May 2011 by Dean & Ellen

Thor Holding out for hero… Chris Hemsworth gets to flex his pecs as the titular hammer-weilding superhero in this Kenneth Branagh comic book adaptation. Fast Five Engine trouble… The high-octane Fast & Furious franchise continues as Dominic and his crew … Continue reading →

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Water for Elephants – Animal magnetism in the circus for Robert Pattinson & Reese Witherspoon

Posted on 4 May 2011 by Jason Best

Robert Pattinson proves there’s life beyond Twilight’s vampire heartthrob Edward Cullen with this heady period romance based on the best-selling novel by Sara Gruen. He plays veterinary-school drop-out Jacob Jankowski, who takes to the road in the midst of the … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato’s Top 10 Country Music Movies

Posted on 26 March 2011 by Beth Williams

As promised – with Wednesday’s country-themed Name That Chest to mark the UK release of Country Strong this weekend – here is my Top 10 of country music movies: By the way, I’m leaving Country Strong out of this list, … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | Four Christmases – what can happen when bad weather affect travel plans

Posted on 3 December 2010 by Beth Williams

In Four Christmases, bad weather (fog to be precise) prevents a San Francisco couple (Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon) from jetting off on their annual Christmas getaway. So the pair find themselves forced to spend the holiday with their families. … Continue reading →

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Pooch pics for Crufts week

Posted on 10 March 2010 by Beth Williams

Couch Potato Pickings Since that world famous dog show Crufts starts tomorrow, I thought it would be fun to take a look at some pooch pics I expected to be compiling quite a short list, but I’ve discovered that movie-land … Continue reading →

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