Tag Archives: The Devil Wears Prada

Couch Potato’s Tuesday Teaser: The Devil Wears Prada is the record-holder for what?

Posted on 10 April 2012 by Beth Williams

The clue is in the title. The comic tale of a frumpy college graduate (Anne Hathaway) who gets a job as an assistant to a fashion mag’s domineering editor (Meryl Streep), The Devil Wears Prada is a film that was … Continue reading →

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Name That Chest: Some boulder-breasted beefcake

Posted on 24 August 2011 by Beth Williams

Since the polished pectoral muscles of Jason Momoa‘s Conan the Barbarian will be rippling across cinema screens from today, I’ve decided to select another buff body from film history for this week’s mystery chest. Who is this? And what’s the … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | Rachel Getting Married – is this Anne Hathaway’s best film?

Posted on 7 May 2010 by Beth Williams

So which is Anne Hathaway‘s best film? She’s great in all of them (OK, well maybe not Bride Wars), but for me Rachel Getting Married is by far her best performance to date. In it she plays recovering drug addict … Continue reading →

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Office gals in the movies – who’s your favourite?

Posted on 27 February 2010 by Beth Williams

If you could share your office with any of the above beauties, who would it be, and why? Nine to Five is showing on Sky Movies Modern Greats on Saturday 27th February at 6.10pm Working Girl is showing on Film … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Meryl Streep!

Posted on 22 June 2009 by Beth Williams

Meryl Streep turns 60 today. I’m sure I could easily burn 60 candles of glowing praise for Meryl in honour of this special occasion. However, I sadly don’t have the time, so instead here’s one for each decade: 1.    Meryl … Continue reading →

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Movies for the Recession: The Devil Wears Prada

Posted on 8 February 2009 by Beth Williams

Couch Potato Pickings On Channel 4 tonight at 8pm What would you do to get ahead? In fact, what would you do to simply stay in employment? Before answering that question you should think very carefully I’ve chosen this film … Continue reading →

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News Muse – Anne Hathaway* is getting married

Posted on 9 January 2009 by Adele Craciun

Ha! I bet that headline made you read on. And wouldn’t it be a scoop, especially after poor Annie’s split from her money laundering fraudster boyfriend Raffaello Follieri (never trust a guy with that many consonants in his name), which … Continue reading →

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News Muse – Sex and the City: The Prequel & The Sequel

Posted on 26 September 2008 by Adele Craciun

I almost wet my pants on Monday. It could have been from running for the bus in my Manolos (ok, ok, George of Asda), but more likely, it was from sheer excitement over finally owning my very own pink copy … Continue reading →

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