Monthly Archives: September 2008

Paul Newman 1925-2008

Posted on Sunday 28 September 2008 by Hazel

He made pool interesting. He could do mean-spirited very effectively. This film hasn’t been on TV for years but when it was I was terrified that one day I would end up like Joanne Woodward’s character.

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Freaky Friday (2003) and Titan A.E.

Posted on Wednesday 24 September 2008 by Hazel

In honour of Lindsay Lohan’s “coming out” (though I would dispute that for the past year or so she has been out – certainly out and about), I watched Freaky Friday and it was a real treat. Jamie Lee Curtis … Continue reading →

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Random quote #2

Posted on Monday 22 September 2008 by Hazel

“Just because you can argue better doesn’t mean you are right.” Lianna in Lianna (1983) written by John Sayles

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Actors

Posted on Monday 22 September 2008 by Hazel

Humphrey Bogart – a poster from a Karsh exhibition featuring this photograph used to hang on my wall James Cagney – he is not like the others Charles Boyer – he had the most beautiful deep set eyes and I … Continue reading →

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“I can see Russia from my house!”

Posted on Sunday 14 September 2008 by Hazel

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler as Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton on SNL.

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