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You can't take the Scotland out of a girl...

Reel entertainment reviews and more from that Darlin Husband's Scottish, square-eyed and film-mad wife living in Finland.

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Realweegiemidget Reviews Films, TV, Books and More @realweegiemidget.bsky.social · Dec 4
For those who don't know me...

Do... review #movies, #TV and #books from any year and genre. These often with a mention of soaps #Dallas or #Dynasty or include their stars. Or #AlainDelon and #RomySchneider.

Don't... talk politics, Watership Down or the latest gossip..

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You can take the girl out of Glasgow. Entertainment Reviews from a Wee Scottish Wife and Stepmum living in Finland.
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Happy Birthday Philip Glenister, here as a very sexy Gene Hunt in Ashes to Ashes...

#Filmsky #TVsky

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TV… Ashes to Ashes (2008-10)
A PC PC psychologist goes back in time… Police psychologist Alex Drake returns to the 1980s and Gene Hunt, and some familiar faces.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:46 PM
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Happy Birthday to Robert Wagner, here with Stefanie Powers in Hart to Hart...

#TVsky #Filmsky

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TV… Hart to Hart (1979), Cop Out Se1 Ep7
Markie Post’s Sandy has a dramatic heart to heart as a prostitute in peril… After a prostitute is found murdered, her colleague asks the Harts for help, and Jonathan consults a cop.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:44 PM
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Remembering Judith Anderson on her birthday, in Rebecca...

Let’s dream of her in the sometimes nightmare that was Manderley again…

#Filmsky #Moviesky

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FILMS… Rebecca (1940)
Let’s dream of the sometimes nightmare that was Manderley again… A young and naive, paid companion meets a handsome aristocrat in the south of France and marries him little knowing that…
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February 10, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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For #FebruaryMovieChallenge by @omacolt.bsky.social

#Filmsky #Moviesky

Feb 10 Something is duct taped... Family Business, a security guard is bound and gagged in this heist movie with an unlikely movie cast of three generations...

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FILMS… Family Business (1989)
The family McMullen bond… A film about family values, a heist and its aftermath over three generations.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:36 PM
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For #Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge

Day 10, Laura Dern character... did you spot her in Grizzly 2?

Just one of my list here of Ten Films That Are Beyond Belief...

#Filmsky #Moviesky

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FILM LISTS… Ten Films That Are Beyond Belief
Where do I begin? My list of 10 some kind of weird movies with A-listers from the big and wee screens.
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February 10, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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For #Bales2026FilmChallenge...

Day 10 - Moody or Atmospheric Tone... an unpredictable movie in all sorts of ways from the pen of @thechriswatt.bsky.social, it's Stalker (2022)...

#Filmsky #Moviesky

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FILMS… Stalker (2022)
A claustrophobic suspense filled screenplay with a two-hander that takes you to new emotional heights… Late one rainy night after a day at the studio, a self-absorbed B-list actress finds her…
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February 10, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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HBD James Spader!! Great #70s sensibilities, reaches for daring roles, flashes an uncommon intensity
MCCT5 5)White Palace 4)Crash 3)Secretary 2)Boston Legal 1)Sex, Lies and Videotape
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James Spader's Best Performances, Ranked
Spader is one of the most eclectic, intriguing actors working in Hollywood today. Here are some of his best performances, ranked.
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February 7, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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February 9, 2026 at 4:47 PM
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Happy Birthday, Janet Suzman, here in Nicholas and Alexandra as I remember Michael Jayston, the leading man...

#Filmsky #Moviesky

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FILMS… Memories of a Tsar with Michael Jayston in Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
A classy British cast takes us back to the times of the last of the Romanov rulers of Russian states… Another of my much loved British historical biopic movies with a cast to remember, has le…
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February 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Sing a love song... Three Love Songs from Fairytale Film Musicals...

#Filmsky #TVsky #Moviesky

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TV / FILMS MUSIC LISTS… Three Love Songs from Fairytale Film Musicals
Just how do you know that they love each other in a fairy tale film romance…? Sappy songs from three fairy tale-themed movies reveal the answers with some all-singing, all-dancing musical num…
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February 9, 2026 at 3:54 PM
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For #Bales2026FilmChallenge
Day 9 - Film best watched wrapped in a blanket.

#Filmsky #TVsky #MovieSky

… All That Heaven Allows (1955)... with wintry scenes and romance to wallow in.. and Rock Hudson

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FILMS… All That Heaven Allows (1955)
Jane Wyman’s Cary is caught between a rock and a hard place… A wealthy widow in her early 40s dates a man of more modest means who is about 9 years younger than her and shocks the Stoni…
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February 9, 2026 at 3:53 PM
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For Feb 8: set in winter #Bales2026FilmChallenge
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Set in a wintry Finland (where it's literally Baltic)... Billion Dollar Brain... with Michael Caine and Francoise Dorleac

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FILMS… Billion Dollar Brain (1967)
On the (snowy) Finnish streets of Helsinki, Turku, Suomenlinna and Porvoo… I’ve found four of Michael Caine’s movies featuring Finland based scenes and not a lot of people know th…
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February 9, 2026 at 3:48 PM
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For February 9/Day 9
A movie or TV character played by Mia Farrow that is not Rosemary’s Baby
In recognition of Mia Farrow’s Birthday
#Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge #Filmsky #Moviesky

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TV AND FILMS LISTS… For Speakeasy’s Film Friday Challenge No 10… Horror / Thriller Favourites, Part 2 (TV MOVIE)
Re-joining Kristina at Speakeasy’s hunt into horror for the final post… I revisit the horror movie world in response to Speakeasy’s spookiest Film Friday challenge yet.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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For #Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge

#FilmSky #MovieSky

February 8 - Proposal scene in a movie, as seen in Anora, in this list...

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FILM LISTS… Thrice Upon a Time, Three Fairy Tales Inspired Three Magical Movies
For Adults Only: Three Fantastical Fairy Tale, Myth and Legend Adaptations in the Movies… Once upon a time, there were three screenplays based on these tales but made with adult content and i…
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February 9, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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For #FebruaryMovieChallenge by @omacolt.bsky.social
#Filmsky #Moviesky

Day 9. Someone takes a trip on an ocean liner in a movie... David Warner in SOS Titanic (and one for the lovely @emmledsam.bsky.social, because well she knows)

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TV… S.O.S. Titanic (1979) (TV MOVIE)
That time, actor David Warner took his maiden voyage in a Titanic themed movie… The same movie year David Warner took a doomed flight with Alain Delon, he sailed into a romantic lead in a his…
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February 9, 2026 at 3:35 PM
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For #FebruaryMovieChallenge by @omacolt.bsky.social
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Day 8: A meteor or asteroid in a movie...

… Meteor (1979)... A deadly asteroid is due to hit Earth in six days, and it could cause another ice age.

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FILMS… Meteor (1979)
Shooting stars lead to a disaster movie with a famous big screen cast… A deadly asteroid is due to hit earth in six days and it could cause another ice age.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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TV / FILMS MUSIC LISTS… Three Love Songs from Fairytale Film Musicals

Just how do you know that they love each other in a fairy tale film romance...? Sappy songs from three fairy tale-themed movies reveal the answers with some all-singing, all-dancing musical numbers from those protagonists.
TV / FILMS MUSIC LISTS… Three Love Songs from Fairytale Film Musicals
Just how do you know that they love each other in a fairy tale film romance...? Sappy songs from three fairy tale-themed movies reveal the answers with some all-singing, all-dancing musical numbers from those protagonists.
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February 8, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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Four jerks from James Spader, for his birthday... any recommendations for a fifth?

For #Filmsky #Moviesky #TVsky

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FILM LISTS… Four 1980s James Spader Jerks
Playing supervillains since the 1980s… Nasty James Spader Roles as a douchebag, drug dealer, yuppie, and Vice President rival.
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February 7, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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Recalling Gareth Hunt on his birthday in the so bad it's good The Lady and the Highwayman (1989) (TV MOVIE)

For #Filmsky #Moviesky #TVsky

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TV… The Lady and the Highwayman (1989) (TV MOVIE)
Hugh Grant’s the dandy highwayman who you’re too scared to mention… It’s back to those Swashbuckling Restoration times, the time of dashing heroes and damsels in distress wi…
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February 7, 2026 at 4:16 PM
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For #Bales2026FilmChallenge
Day 7 - Movie with a perfect first meeting

#Filmsky #Moviesky

Just reviewed it.. Companion ....

When Josh met Iris...

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FILMS… Companion (2025)
Josh got himself a cryin’, talkin’, sleepin’, walkin’, livin’ doll… Or how, after a truly happy start and end to their relationship, Iris debugged him from her h…
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February 7, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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For #Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge...

February 7 - movie or TV character played by Chris Rock.. discovered he had a cameo as a Mecha Comedian in A.I. Artificial Intelligence

#Filmsky #TVsky

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FILMS… A I Artificial Intelligence (2001)
A search for a mother’s love… An abandoned Mecha (robot) boy has an everlasting hope of becoming a real boy and rewinning his mother’s love.
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February 7, 2026 at 4:09 PM
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For #FebruaryMovieChallenge #MovieSky by @omacolt.bsky.social

Day 7: Beatles in movie ... Does Ringo Starr in the mini-series Princess Daisy count, as on this list?

#filmsky #TVsky

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TV LISTS… Realweegiemidget (and her Darlin Husband) Recommended Reels from November (TV MOVIE)
Love is a stranger for these women from TV movies and mini-series… 5 stories of love from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s TV schedules (and four with Dallas connections).
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February 7, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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Remembering Rip Torn on his birthday...

#Filmsky #TVsky #RipTorn

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FILM LISTS… Recalling Rip Torn, in many film roles from Artie to Zed
Remembering Rip Torn in some real rip-roaring movies and moew… Looking back at the fascinating and versatile award winning Rip Torn, this from everything from on-screen actor to an off-screen…
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February 6, 2026 at 6:13 PM
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Happy Birthday Mamie Van Doren, here in Teacher's Pet with Doris Day, Gig Young and Clark Gable (as below)

#Filmsky #Moviesky

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FILMS… Teacher’s Pet (1958)
The who, what, where, when, how and why of Teacher’s Pet… Newspaper editor James Gannon doesn’t give a damn about journalism being learnt at college and clashing views with his te…
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February 6, 2026 at 6:11 PM
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Revisiting Patrick Macnee for his birthday in The Avengers with Diana Rigg, in a list tributing his Emma Peel actress

#Filmsky #TVsky

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TV AND FILMS LISTS… Remembering the Delightful Diana Rigg’s Career
The fortunes and misfortunes of some Diana Rigg characters… I’m appealing you to remember these moments in the career of Diana Rigg, a British National Treasure.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:09 PM