Just in time for the film and all (ha ha... ha, ha ( Read more... )

My love affair with HBC continues...

Pics under the cut for images of her as Miss Havisham in Great Expectations and Julia in Dark Shadows. Both come out in 2012. I. am. excited.

( beauty is always only an illusion Merlin. Didn't you know that? )

I finally watched it :)

( some observations in no particular order )

I've always had a strange relationship with Harry Potter: the books. I always felt that J K Rowling sold out in book six and seven and the pace got very uneven. That's not to say I didn't appreciate the world she created and the characters I came to love and the way that part of my childhood is caught up in each books pages. But having said that, ( Read more... )

THE WORD IS OUT... HELENA BONHAM CARTER, SHE WHO HAS BEEN SNUBBED BY THE OSCARS REPEATEDLY SINCE WINGS OF THE DOVE, IS FINALLY NOM'D FOR BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN THE KING'S SPEECH. LONG HAVE I LOVED YOU HELENA AND LONG MAY YOU REIGN OH QUEEN OF ALL THINGS KOOKY. BEST OF LUCK. I SURE AS HELL AM CHEERING FOR YOU ( Read more... )

I slept over at my best friend's house and we watched Coraline. Thoughts under cut:

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It's about time I wrote this. I did see the play twice and keep thinking about how much I enjoyed it/had thinky thoughts about it. It was a good play in its own right (not just because we all know Nicola is acting Goddess) so review below cut link with some spoilers. There are more thoughts to perhaps blog on this play but they are still ruminating ( Read more... )

Under cut link for links and pics and things...

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Ok so I watched Love Actually with my friend yesterday and I was reminded of all of the reasons why I love British humour and scriptwriting all over again... but even more than this it made me remember why I loved Bill Nighy ( Read more... )