Tag Archives: Todd Haynes

Couch Potato Pickings | I’m Not There

Posted on 27 April 2009 by Beth Williams

On Sky Movies Premiere tonight at 11.45pm Have you ever felt left out because you don’t understand? I’m sure we all experience this from time to time, don’t we? A memorable example of this for me was a few years … Continue reading →

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The Karen Carpenter Story

Posted on 2 March 2009 by Beth Williams

Couch Potato Pickings On Five this afternoon at 3pm You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video I think this film should come with a health warning. It’s the story of Karen Carpenter who rose to … Continue reading →

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The Best View – Angel

Posted on 29 August 2008 by Jason Best

François Ozon is playing a risky game with his new movie, Angel. It’s a lush period melodrama about the rise and fall of a bestselling Edwardian novelist and seems, on casual viewing, to be a compendium of clichés, gaffes and … Continue reading →

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Couch Potato Pickings – Far From Heaven

Posted on 29 August 2008 by Beth Williams

Ah, the lovely Julianne Moore in her lovely frocks with her lovely red hair that matches the lovely autumnal colours of a lovely suburban New England neighbourhood. It’s all so perfect, but of course, all is not so lovely under … Continue reading →

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