Tag Archives: The Shawshank Redemption

A Thought for the Day from The Shawshank Redemption…

Posted on 5 June 2011 by Beth Williams

“Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.” The Shawshank Redemption (1994) The Shawshank Redemption is showing today – Sunday 5th June – on ITV2 at 10pm Share this thought for the … Continue reading →

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Unforgettable screen entrance of the week – Rita Hayworth in Gilda

Posted on 4 November 2010 by Adele Craciun

You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Rita Hayworth ‘does that shit with her hair’, as Red put it in The Shawshank Redemption, and promptly drives generations of fans mad, not to mention Gilda’s ex, … Continue reading →

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News Muse – We love you, Rita Hayworth!

Posted on 16 October 2009 by Adele Craciun

For a moment I considered giving this blog the title ‘We love you, Gordon Brown!’. It was a very brief moment. A headline is supposed to draw the reader in, make them curious about what you’ve written, not instantly take … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings | The Shawshank Redemption

Posted on 14 April 2009 by Beth Williams

Showing on Film4 tonight at 9pm “Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.” Widely considered to be one of the greatest films ever made, this movie, with its strong and powerful … Continue reading →

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