Couch Potato Pickings – The Fog
On ITV4 tonight at 12.30am “Between midnight and one it finds you.” Since this ghostly chiller is showing during that hour, let’s hope it’s not foggy tonight…. I developed a fog phobia after first...
View ArticleCouch Potato Pickings | Freaky Friday weirdy weekend
What do Jodie Foster and Lindsay Lohan have in common? Freaky Friday, that’s what. There are currently three film versions of this body-swapping tale in existence, and who knows how many more to come...
View ArticleCouch Potato Pickings | Freaky Friday weirdy weekend 2
It was Jodie Foster‘s 1970s version yesterday. Today on BBC3, it’s Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis in their 2003 Freaky Friday movie. Jodie or Lindsay? Which do you prefer? Freaky Friday, starring...
View ArticleCouch Potato Pickings | A Fish Called Wanda
In this classic comedy, a pair of crooks (Kevin Kline and Jamie Lee Curtis) attempt to locate a stash of stolen jewels with the unwitting aid of John Cleese’s straitlaced barrister Archie Leach. Did...
View ArticleGreat 70s movies that have stood the test of time
I had a reunion with a much-loved pair of flared jeans the other day while having a wardrobe spring clean. They’re not from the 70s – I was a kid then so I’d never fit into those. No, these were my...
View ArticleCouch Potato Pickings | The Witches, apathetic trick or treating, and the...
Happy Halloween! Back when I was a kid, my sister and I teamed up with our friend next door just before Halloween to post notes into every letterbox in our road. On these little letters we’d written a...
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