Archive for the ‘Musings’ Category
Golden Globe Winners 2012 - Great Night for the Brits
by Tasha on January 16th 2012 at 11:29 am
It was a night of wins for the British at The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards yesterday which was hosted by fellow Brit Ricky Gervais. Hosting for the third time in a row, Gervais managed to tone down the gags this year and had the audience in hysterics with his jokes about Kim Kardashian and other American celebrities. English actor Idris Elba, actress Kate Winslet and the cast of Downton Abbey were all winners on the night proving that there is a lot of talent this side of the pond. Actress Meryl Streep who won an award for her portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in 'Iron… read more »
Putting The 'Resent' In Present
by Josh on December 21st 2011 at 4:30 pm
Disappointed after a lackluster Halloween? Finding the Christmas season to be lacking in screams and scares? Wishing you could hibernate until next Halloween? Well, fear not horror fans because this Christmas I will provide you with a wonderful selection of horror based Christmas treats to ensure your survival through these harsh winter nights, all of which feature one very important man: Santa. Before we dive in though, let's start with a little history lesson about the origin of the name 'Santa' and his fictional groundings; who said horror couldn't be educational? He has been known by many names over the… read more »
Engaging Audiences: Movies which revolve around a ring
This is a guest post from movie buff and ring enthusiast Sarah de Souza. Sarah writes for Ingle & Rhode, a bespoke ring manufacturer based in London's Mayfair. The circle, or ring, is an ancient symbol of many different concepts. Today, the most common symbol for the ring is love - its unbroken circularity represents an eternal connection. However, particularly in popular culture, rings are also often used to represent more ambiguous concepts, such as power and temptation. This latter meaning comes when a ring is depicted as a serpent eating its own tail - a reference to the snake's… read more »
Child actors - Where are they now?
by Emily on October 31st 2011 at 11:40 am
Think back to your favourite TV show or film from a few years ago, and chances are that there was a cute little child actor who stole the show, but then seemingly grew up and disappeared. LocateTV have gathered the 5 (well, 6 really!) greatest child stars (in our opinion anyway!) and taken a look at what they've been up to since the role that launched them. Haley Joel Osment "I see dead people". Haley Joel Osment will most likely never escape the line he famously delivered in 1999's The Sixth Sense. Having already starred opposite Tom Hanks (Forrest… read more »
Top 10 Dance Movies
by Tasha on October 7th 2011 at 2:27 pm
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The remake of the successful 1980's dance movie Footloose which starred Kevin Bacon will be hitting our cinema screens on Friday October 14th and boy are we excited! To celebrate, we at LocateTV have made a list of our all time favourite dance flicks, even better you can watch the trailers too! Whatever your musical taste I defy you to sit still, it's impossible! Have we missed your favourite dance flick? Tell me what dance movies you would have put in the lsit by commenting at the bottom of this page. Footloose Saturday Night Fever Billy Elliot Save the Last Dance Singin' in the… read more »
