Couch Potato Pickings – Clueless
Clueless Rich Beverly Hills teen Alicia Silverstone takes new schoolgirl Brittany Murphy under her wing but the emotional confusion she sets in motion shows that she is the one who is truly ‘clueless’....
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Couch Potato Pickings On ITV3 tonight at 9pm Now here’s a film for which Keira Knightley deserves star billing, unlike yesterday’s movie. [View with PicLens]
View ArticleCouch Potato Pickings | Chick Flicks for a Girls’ Night In
A couple of days ago, I gave some thought to the ultimate chick flick… Pretty Woman? When Harry Met Sally? Mamma Mia? And then, sadly, Patrick Swayze died, and the news reports featured girls of all...
View ArticleCouch Potato’s Tuesday Teaser: Why was a scene omitted from Bridget Jones:...
In the novel Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason by Helen Fielding, neurotic journalist Bridget is smitten with the hunky actor who plays Mr Darcy in the 1995 BBC series Pride and Prejudice. She even...
View ArticleFilm review | Austenland – Coarse, slapdash and totally at odds with the...
Countless romantic comedies have looked to the novels of Jane Austen for inspiration, but you’d be hard pressed to find one so at odds with the author’s spirit than the coarse, slapdash and painfully...
View ArticleBelle | Film review – An English costume drama with something going on...
Loosely inspired by the true story of a mixed-race woman who mingled with the aristocracy of 18th-century England, Belle is a frock flick with a difference: a period drama with a modern touch, a...
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