Tag Archives: Twilight

New Year, New Releases: Part One

The dawning of a new decade brings with it much of the ‘same old’ coming to a cinema near you. That means sequels for the Transformers, X-Men, Spy Kids, Sherlock Holmes, Paranormal Activity, Twilight, Final Destination (for the love of … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Did Hammer Horror take the dread out of Dracula?

When I was a kid I had this well-thumbed book about mysteries and the unexplained. From UFOs to the Bermuda Triangle, Nessy to the Yeti, and werewolves to vampires, it showcased an exciting range of spooky myths and legends. At … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Twilight – a film that deserves to be spoofed

Twilight. How different my life would have been if I’d not seen this film and its sequels. I struggle to imagine how I would have coped in a world packed with Robsessed work colleagues and a media circus that bands … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Ponders | How would the film industry differ if lying didn’t exist?

The Ricky Gervais movie The Invention of Lying is the reason why I’m asking this question. This film is set in a world where everybody tells the truth, and sheds a very witty and clever light on the way our … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Centurion Bloody battle… Neil Marshall (The Descent) directs this historical action thriller about a group of Roman soldiers fighting for their lives after their legion is wiped out in a brutal ambush. If you can see this, then you might … Continue reading

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Twilight triple bill sends News Muse to La-la Land

Last Friday, my Twi-hard Team Edward and Team Jacob friends and I took ourselves to the cinema to watch Twilight, New Moon and a preview of Eclipse all in one sitting. You may remember from last Friday’s post that I … Continue reading

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Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse – it’s all happening on Sunday

This Sunday, 11th July, it’s all going on. There’ll be twilight, and a new moon, and an eclipse, how cool is that? Twilight As I’m sure you’re aware, twilight is the time between dawn and sunrise and sunset and dark. … Continue reading

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Coming Soon | The classic drive-in experience comes to East London on 1 July

Retro goes metro as the classic drive-in comes to the Truman Brewery in East London for three sold out nights beginning 1 July. Starlite Urban Drive-In provides the cars (20 cool Volvos), the films (Twilight and Grease), and even roller-skating … Continue reading

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News Hound | China pulls Avatar from its cinemas and Channing Tatum wants to strip – again!

  China is pulling the 2-D version of Avatar from its cinemas, causing much speculation as to why. Kellan ‘Twilight’ Lutz is up against two other actors for the role of Conan (The Barbarian) in an upcoming remake of the … Continue reading

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News Hound sniffs around the back alleys of the internet to bring you the latest showbiz news – so you don’t have to get your paws dirty…

Hollywood studios are feeling the recession as much as any other business and want to move away from accepting the pay demands made by A-list stars on the grounds that the past year has seen small films with unknown actors … Continue reading

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