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eddie izzard

blogathon, reactions, watchin' & writin' eddie izzard, ewan mcgregor, janet mcteer, jonathan rhys meyers, sweet pain, todd haynes, toni collette, velvet goldmine

Sweet Pain: VELVET GOLDMINE

July 12, 2012

Lindsay starts me with a tale of ivory and gold. Where the curves of your lips can rewrite history.

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 2.5 stars, anna popplewell, ben barnes, dvd, eddie izzard, family, fantasy, georgie henley, liam neeson, peter dinklage, skander keynes, warwick davis, william moseley

THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN

May 27, 2008

It’s been three years, there’s nary a wardrobe in sight, but it looks like we’re headed back to Narnia anyway.

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 3 stars, across the universe, beatles, bono, dvd, eddie izzard, evan rachel wood, jim sturgess, joe anderson, joe cocker, julie taymor, musical, selma hayak

ACROSS THE UNIVERSE

September 21, 2007

Is there anybody going to listen to the story…all about the girl who came to stay?

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Ryan McNeil
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