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Bridget Fonda Looks So Different These Days!
Remember Bridget Fonda? She starred in such films as Single White Female (1992), the comedy drama, It Could Happen to You (1994)...
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The Screen Room
- Dec 2, 2021
- 1 min
Bob Odenkirk was in Wayne’s World 2?!
It’s funny how every now and then we discover that certain actors had minor parts in some of our favourite movies and TV shows before...
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The Screen Room
- May 19, 2021
- 1 min
Christopher Walken Aged 10 Years Old
This is a picture of a 10 year old Christopher Walken (or “Ronnie” Walken as he was known then). I only found out recently that before...
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The Screen Room
- Dec 10, 2020
- 2 min
Star of the Week: John Cusack
Today’s star of the week was suggested by Tim on Facebook and is also one of my favourite actors. It’s John Cusack. John Cusack was a...
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The Screen Room
- Dec 3, 2020
- 2 min
Star of the Week: Joaquin Phoenix
Today’s star of the week was suggested by Claire on Facebook. It’s Joaquin Phoenix Born Joaquin Rafael Bottom (pronounced Wa-keen),...
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The Screen Room
- Nov 18, 2020
- 2 min
Star of the Week: Natalie Portman
Today’s star of the week was suggested by Kelli on Facebook. It’s Natalie Portman. I remember seeing Léon (1994) for the first time and...
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The Screen Room
- Nov 11, 2020
- 3 min
Star of the Week: Sean Connery
It was my intention to feature a female actor/actress this week but in light of the recent sad news of his passing, this week’s star of...
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The Screen Room
- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
Ron Howard Bio
I thought I’d do a post on director Ron Howard. What some people don’t realise is that the director of great movies such as Splash...
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The Screen Room
- Oct 28, 2020
- 2 min
Star of the Week: Kurt Russell
Today’s star of the week is one of my favourite actors and was suggested by Craig on Facebook. It’s Kurt Russell. Anyone who grew up in...
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The Screen Room
- Oct 22, 2020
- 2 min
Star of the Week: Keanu Reeves
Last month I told you I’d soon be launching a new feature called “Star of the Week”. I had a fantastic response from everyone on Facebook...
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The Screen Room
- Aug 12, 2020
- 2 min
Now & Then: Tim Burton
This week’s Now & Then actor isn’t an actor but a director - and an iconic one at that. It’s Tim Burton. Known for the dark tone of his...
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The Screen Room
- Aug 6, 2020
- 2 min
Now & Then: Jack Nicholson
Since I’m in a Jack Nicholson kind of mood I thought I’d choose him for this week’s Now & Then actor (a day later than normal). Few...
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The Screen Room
- Jun 24, 2020
- 1 min
Now & Then: Jamie Lee Curtis
This week’s Now & Then actor is the ultimate scream queen herself, Jamie Lee Curtis. Halloween (1978) and The Fog (1980) are two of my...
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The Screen Room
- Jun 17, 2020
- 2 min
Now & Then: Dwayne Johnson
Today’s featured Now & Then actor is the now legendary Dwayne Johnson. When he first came onto the acting scene (not been a wrestling fan...
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The Screen Room
- Jun 10, 2020
- 2 min
Now & Then: Bruce Willis
This week’s Now & Then actor is responsible for one of my favourite films of all time (Die Hard) - it’s Bruce Willis. One of a dying...
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The Screen Room
- Jun 9, 2020
- 1 min
Remembering Rik Mayall
I can’t believe we lost Rik Mayall six years ago today! I was so shocked when I heard he’d died. I just missed out on The Young Ones as I...
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The Screen Room
- Jun 7, 2020
- 1 min
Kevin Peter Hall: Predator & Harry “Bigfoot” Henderson
In the first two Predator movies the Predator was played by the brilliant Kevin Peter Hall. Standing at a towering 7’2” he replaced...
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The Screen Room
- Jun 3, 2020
- 2 min
Now & Then: Chris Pratt
This week’s Now & Then actor is the loveable Chris Pratt. I remember seeing a few of his earlier films when he generally played the...
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The Screen Room
- May 27, 2020
- 1 min
Now & Then: Jennifer Lawrence
This week’s now and then actor/actress (which is correct these days?) is the beautiful and talented Jennifer Lawrence. With her first...
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The Screen Room
- May 20, 2020
- 1 min
Now & Then: Morgan Freeman
This week’s Now & Then actor is the brilliant Morgan Freeman. From playing a chauffeur in Driving Miss Daisy (1989) to God himself in...
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The Screen Room
- May 1, 2020
- 1 min
Film Composers: James Horner
My final film composer for now is possibly my favourite of the ones I’ve featured so far. It’s the late James Horner. Scoring over 100...
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The Screen Room
- Apr 30, 2020
- 2 min
Film Composers: John Williams
It’s probably safe to say that no other composer has made a bigger impact on modern cinema than the legendary John Williams. At a time...
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The Screen Room
- Apr 29, 2020
- 1 min
Film Composers: Thomas Newman
Continuing with my favourite film composers from a few weeks back, todays choice is the brilliant Thomas Newman. I’ve always loved music...
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The Screen Room
- Apr 8, 2020
- 1 min
Patrick Swayze (1952-2009)
Patrick Swayze (1952-2009) (On having terminal cancer) “I've had more lifetimes than any 10 people put together, and it's been an amazing...
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The Screen Room
- Apr 3, 2020
- 1 min
Film Composers: Alan Silvestri
Today’s notable composer is responsible for providing music for three of my top 10 favourite films of all time, Emmy Award winner Alan...
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The Screen Room
- Apr 1, 2020
- 1 min
Film Composers: Danny Elfman
Today’s film composer pick is one of my all time favourites, it’s Danny Elfman. Unlike some composers, Danny Elfman’s style is so...
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The Screen Room
- Mar 31, 2020
- 1 min
Film Composers: Vangelis
Today’s notable composer is Vangelis. Vangelis’ unique style and instantly recognisable electronic sound has won him an academy award....
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The Screen Room
- Mar 30, 2020
- 1 min
Film Composers: Michael Kamen
Many films wouldn’t be what they are without the music that goes with them. Whether it be a great selection of songs that make up the...
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