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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, Damian Lewis, as a convincing Steve McQueen in what should have led to his lead role in a Steve McQueen spin off movie...

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

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FILMS… Once Upon A Time in Hollywood (2019)
Chekov’s flamethrower… Tarantino reimagines those real life Hollywood tragic events of August 1969. Here he ensembles an all star cast with some big entertainment names both on and off …
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February 11, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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My memories of Burt Reynolds on his birthday...

#Filmsky #TVsky #Moviesky

What are your favourites?

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FILM LISTS… Some of the Best Bits from Actor, Burt Reynolds
Looking back at the iconic Burt Reynolds in just a few of his comic and celebrated roles… Remembering this charismatic actor in his defining roles as sex symbol, centre-fold, action man and a…
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February 11, 2026 at 4:58 PM
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Remember Leslie Nielsen on his birthday with Fred Ward... in the last of the Naked Gun franchise

#Filmsky #Moviesky

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FILMS… About Fred Ward’s Fantastic Comic Reel Role as a Plucky Police Squad Villain
Returning to Fred Ward as a bad guy with a bomb of a plan… The last of the Naked Gun franchise finds Fred Ward, as a criminal up against “the one man who can stop him”, Det Sgt Fr…
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February 11, 2026 at 4:56 PM
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Remembering Kim Stanley in Frances... with lovely Jessica Lange (below) in this biopic of Frances Farmer

#Filmsky #Moviesky

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FILMS… Frances (1982)
Come and get it, the tragic true story and the shocking biopic life of Frances Farmer… Jessica Lange gives a truly empathetic performance in this screenplay of Frances Farmer, the Hollywood s…
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February 11, 2026 at 4:51 PM
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Do you remember birthday boy Sidney Sheldon's If Tomorrow Comes as mini series with a lovely Tom Berenger - as on this list and not below as that's a pic of The Thorn Birds... (discover the third on this list if you read on...)

#TVsky

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TV AND BOOK LISTS… My Three Favourite TV Adaptations from Books
Three 1980s mini series I adore that were also book adaptations… The last of my Wandering Through the Shelves for 2022 July posts has three of my favourites.
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February 11, 2026 at 4:49 PM
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For #Bales2026FilmChallenge

Day 11 - Snow Day Movie... Avalanche (1978) with a shouty Rock Hudson and lots of snow inspired silliness... (and puns)

#Filmsky #Moviesky

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FILMS… Avalanche (1978)
A Rock gets snowed under at work as a (snow) storm is brewing… A Roger Corman produced avalanche themed winter’s tale with the Rock with an icy ex-wife and a Thorne in his side.
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February 11, 2026 at 4:44 PM
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Dick Van Dyke's Caractacus Potts invents a sometimes flying, sometimes floating car in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Apologies if this song is in your head now)

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FILMS… Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
Transporting you back to a truly scrumptious musical… A children’s film which will drive you to distraction with James Bond connections.
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February 11, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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Feb 11 Hospital in a Movie

#Filmsky #Moviesky

… In a remake, the titular teens, David and Lisa (1998) (TV MOVIE) meet on a mental health ward... with Sidney Poitier, Lukas Haas and Brittany Murphy

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TV… David and Lisa (1998) (TV MOVIE)
A touching teenage love story… Two young people meet in an adolescent mental health unit –  cared for by a kindly psychologist – strike up a friendship and fall in love.
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Sam Elliott and Parker Stevenson in Lifeguard (1976)
February 8, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin by Patrick Bertrand (1969)
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Gena Rowlands is, Gloria (1980) Written and Directed by John Cassavetes
February 10, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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Remembering today the late 🇺🇸American film and television composer and conductor #JerryGoldsmith (10 February 1929 – 21 July 2004) born #OnThisDay in Los Angeles, California
February 10, 2026 at 12:58 PM
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The Shining (1980) Directed by Stanley Kubrick
February 10, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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Starting my Sunday with a sultry Scottish folk ballad. #NowWatching Tam Lin AKA The Devil's Widow (1970) #horrorsky #HolyHorror
February 8, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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Michael Beck, David Harris, Tom McKitterick, Terry Michos, Marcelino Sánchez, Brian Tyler, and Deborah Van Valkenburgh in The Warriors (1979)
February 9, 2026 at 4:28 PM
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Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) Directed by Martin Scorsese stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone.
February 10, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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Christopher Atkins and Brooke Shields in The Blue Lagoon (1980)
February 11, 2026 at 5:18 AM
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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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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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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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