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Category: Biography
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Best Of British Biographies – Karen Gillan
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in BiographyElsewhere in this blog you will find me banging on about the talent coming out of the small but amazingly beautiful country of Wales. The thing is that something very similar can be said about Scotlandโฆwell, apart from the size that is. Scotland is nearly four times bigger than Wales and has nearly twice the…
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Movie reviewโElvis
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I’m going to keep this short because Steve T. wrote a nice in-depth review for this movie already. Based on positive reviews I was expecting a really good movie. After seeing it I can say that overall I wasn’t impressed. Pros The acting was superb. Austin Butler did as good a job as can be…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of Elvis?
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There aren’t any extra scenes during the end credits. However, there are remakes of several Elvis songs done by other artists that play as the credits roll. Also, some TCB jeweled graphics that are cool to see. The credits run for approximately 9 minutes. Read the RunPee movie review forย Elvisย by Steve T.. Movie review grade:ย A…
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Movie Review – Elvis
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I like Elvis’s music. I have enjoyed Baz Luhrmann movies. Music always conveys emotion, it’s fun to see it being used to help convey a story as well. In short, I liked the movie a lot. It was hard to sit there and not sing along. Movie soundtracks help me enjoy a lot of different…
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5 Quirky Facts About Elvis Presley You Might See In โElvisโ The Movie
“The King” of rock and roll was a pretty quirky guy. The new Elvis movie hitting theaters this month will include some of the most interesting quirks and facts about Elvis Presley. What does โTCBโ mean and what does it has to do with the “Memphis Mafia?” What were Elvis’s last words, and what’s with…
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Best of British Biographies – Christian Bale
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Some actors can adopt any number of accents. Others are comfortable under pounds of prosthetics. Yet more can slim down, bulk up, or stack on mountains of muscle. It takes someone very special to be able to manage all three. I would argue that one such actor is Mr Christian Bale. To be honest, the…
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Best of British Biographies – Chiwetel Ejiofor
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in BiographySome actors are best known as dramatic actors, others can turn their hands to comedy. Nowadays a growing arena is the one set aside for action specialists. Then there is the, much smaller, group who can competently pull off a musical performance. To be able to have a foot in every camp makes for a…
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Best of British Biographies – Liam Neeson
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in BiographyOver six feet tall, deep voice with a Celtic accent, had a variety of occupations before becoming an actor, and is renowned for playing tough guys. No, not Sean Connery but Liam Neeson. Heโs an inch taller than Sir Sean was and is Irish rather than a Scot. His previous career options included driving a…
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Best of British Biographies – Alec Guinness
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in BiographyI think, by now, that anyone whoโs read more than a couple of my previous articles will be used to me saying something along the lines of โAh yes. Fred Bloggs. Youโll probably know him from some huge and relatively recent film. However, I remember him from something much earlier because Iโm exceptionally old.โย So…
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Best of British Biographies – Gary Oldman
Throughout this series of Best of Brit articles, there has been a relatively common theme; a lot of the people Iโve spoken about have spent some of their earlier years in one of the renowned theatrical training grounds such as the RSC, the National, or RADA. This chap is a bit different in that he…