Donkey that inspired iconic Shrek character dies aged 30
The celebrity donkey was born in 1994 and lived a glamorous life in California. The donkey that served as the inspiration for Eddie Murphy’s iconic character in the beloved Shrek films has passed away at the age of 30. Perry, who lived at the private Barron Park Donkey pasture in Palo Alto, California, was just […]
1 year ago
One of the greatest comedy double bills is among the movies on TV tonight
Party time! Excellent! The dust has finally settled after a very long week of partying. Two bank holidays in a row, one of which was Paddy’s Day, probably means that you’re absolutely shattered this evening. If you had any good intentions of going to the gym or meeting up with friends, forget about it. Sit […]
4 years ago
QUIZ: Wayne’s World is 30 years old but how well do you know it?
An undisputed comedy classic but can you get 100% in our ultimate Wayne’s World quiz? The laugh-a-minute, genuinely iconic Wayne’s World is officially 30 years young. Where does the time go? Let’s not dwell on such things. Instead, let us celebrate. Released into cinemas on 14 February, 1992, Wayne’s World quickly became a hit with critics […]
4 years ago
One fantastic scene in Bohemian Rhapsody shows up exactly why the movie doesn’t work
In a parallel universe, this movie might have been up for Best Picture. Allow us to set the scene. About a third of the way through Bohemian Rhapsody, a scene takes place in the office of EMI executive Ray Foster. The members of Queen, along with their management, have just completed recording their album A […]
8 years ago
Mike Myers pays touching tribute to fellow Austin Powers actor Verne Troyer
Sad news on Saturday… Mike Myers has paid tribute to fellow actor Verne Troyer. Troyer, best known for playing Mini-Me in the Austin Powers movies, died Saturday at the age of 49. The two appeared together in two Austin Powers movies: 1999’s Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and 2002’s Austin Powers in Goldmember. “Verne […]
8 years ago