Tag Archives: Sex and the City

High School vs. High Fashion – Which film takes the costume cake?

Fashion is a favourite subject for filmmakers. Some mock the idea,  such as 2001 comedy Zoolander in which Ben Stiller plays the role of a stereotypical self-centred model living in a hilariously exaggerated portrayal of the fashion world. Others embrace … Continue reading

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Couch Potato’s Tuesday Trivia: Breaking records with Bridesmaids

When raunchy female comedy Bridesmaids was released in the US in May 2011, it wowed the critics and became an instant box office hit, going on to gross millions worldwide. It has since robbed Sex and the City of its … Continue reading

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Thought for the Day from Sex and the City

“Some love stories aren’t epic novels.  Some are short stories but that doesn’t make them any less filled with love.” Sex and the City (2008) Share this thought for the day on our Movie Talk Facebook page or Movie Talk … Continue reading

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The Top Ten Bad Date Movies for Valentine’s Day

Because we adore romance here at Movie Talk, and because we wouldn’t want any of you to make a love-life-threatening faux pas on Valentine’s Day, we’ve compiled a handy top ten list — with the help of some of our … Continue reading

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Couch Potato’s Auld Lang Syne Moments

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video from When Harry Met Sally… You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video from The Apartment You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to … Continue reading

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Forget New York, the latest fashions are Made in Dagenham

It’s safe to say, reckons Movie Talk’s fashion expert Faye, that the clothing within the latest blockbusters often goes unnoticed. We tend to be far more gripped by the storyline, whether it is heartfelt romance or full-on guns-blazing action. Unless … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Motherhood – seriously, who wants to watch a day in the life of a yummy mummy?

This was one of the worst box office flops in Hollywood’s history. It’s not difficult to see why. It’s the story of an urban yummy mummy (Uma Thurman hang your head in shame!) who spends a day juggling the demands … Continue reading

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Couch Potato’s Movie Wedding Album

How well did you do with my movie wedding picture quiz yesterday? Think you guessed them all correctly? Well, now you can find out. Here are the answers:

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Green Zone Man on a mission… Matt Damon heads the cast of this conspiracy thriller as a US Army officer who is forced to go rogue as he hunts for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. If you can see … Continue reading

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R.I.P. Rue McClanahan and thank you for being a friend

Rue McClanahan died of a stroke yesterday so, sadly, that leaves just one Golden Girl – Betty White. Blanche Devereaux, Rue’s sexually liberated and outspoken Golden Girls character with the suuthern drawl, was always my favourite and she certainly got … Continue reading

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