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Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Audrey’s style
Couch Potato Pickings It’s the dream of plenty of women to achieve the style and grace of Audrey Hepburn, and the iconic outfits she wears in this classic film are probably the most coveted. If you’d...
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Our Top 10 Valentine’s Day films
Oh, no! So it has happened to you too, you’ve phoned every restaurant in town and they are all fully booked!… but don’t despair fellow friends of the heart, Movie Talk has put together the definitive...
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Couch Potato Pickings | Cruel Intentions and best screen smooches
Showing on E4 tonight at 11.05pm Screen kisses, don’t you just love ‘em? Cinematic smooches feature in so many films, but give it some thought – how many can you actually visualise? Romantic movie...
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Couch 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...
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Couch Potato Pickings | My 10 movie-themed cocktails
The last time I ‘wrote about’ Cocktail, I used it as an excuse to list my favourite classic cocktails along with the films in which they star. Actually I didn’t say much about the Tom Cruise film at...
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Blake Edwards RIP
So it’s farewell to film-maker Blake Edwards, who died this week at the age of 88. He’ll be remembered of course for the Pink Panther films, for the Cary Grant-Tony Curtis WW2 comedy Operation...
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s – 50th anniversary re-release shows Audrey Hepburn at...
Truman Capote – rhymes with goat, apparently, not goatee. At least, that’s the way the florid voice-over guy pronounces his name on the original trailer for Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Blake Edwards’ 1961...
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The Tourist – Johnny Depp & Angelina Jolie’s romantic caper: forget the lack...
If you’re nostalgic for the kind of glossy romantic thrillers that Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn made in their prime, you’ll probably make a beeline for The Tourist in which Johnny Depp and Angelina...
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Thought for the Day from Sabrina
“Democracy can be a wickedly unfair thing. Nobody poor was ever called democratic for marrying somebody rich.” Sabrina (1954) Shrewd and beautiful – a killer combination. Did you like this thought for...
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Couch Potato’s Tuesday Trivia: Sabrina and a Best Costume Design Oscar...
Style icon Audrey Hepburn looks truly lovely in the 1954 movie Sabrina, but lighting up the screen with her glamour and beauty didn’t happen without some feathers getting ruffled in the process....
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