Welcome to Day 1 on all things Richard Burton…
We’ve some fabulous posts from some amazing bloggers on those fantastic performances from this Welsh actor.
So that came around quickly, the Regaling About Richard Burton Blogathon is finally here with posts from here and there. And if you just reading about the blogathon now we’ve still two days to go and so there is still time to join.
With details of this blogathon HERE and this page also includes banners that you can add to your post. There’s also a page HERE with a list of those topics claimed already… so if you’ve a hankering to write about anything with Burton be it his diaries, his films, TV appearances on the man himself, just shoot me a message here.
Tune in to my posts over the next few days for more Burton posts with more links to some great blogs… and to this post which I’ll be updating til 10pm my (Finnish) time. Now to those great entries. Click on the review title (in italics) to read the post…
It’s back to Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) for my entry here at Realweegiemidget Reviews with Burton as King Henry VIII.
Quiggy at Midnite Drive-In shares his post on Richard Burton as Centurion Marcellus Gallio in The Robe (1953)
Debbie Vee of Moon in Gemini adds her take on Lovespell (1981) with Richard Burton as King Mark of Cornwall…
Chris from Angelman’s Place adds his post on Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966).
The Stop Button adds their take on this movie too, check out his view on Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf with Richard Burton.
What the Craggus Saw reviews Burton in The War of the Worlds (1978)…
Speakeasy adds her post on Burton in the horror that is The Medusa Touch (1978)
And tune in til 10pm for updates and any I receive later than that will be in Day 2 (of 3) of this blogathon…
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[…] what other Richard Burton movies there are through this Blog-a-Thon and my other blogging friends. Day 1 Day […]
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Hi Gill, here’s my contribution!! 🙂
https://nononsensewithnuwansen.wordpress.com/2018/12/05/regaling-about-richard-burton-blogathon-burton-as-philip-ashley/
THANKS!!
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Thanks will add you to this evenings post.
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Hi, Gill! Here’s mine: https://takinguproom.wordpress.com/2018/12/04/liz-and-dick-furious-love/ Yep, the movie was really, really bad, but “Furious Love” was great.
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It is a great book, I really enjoyed it. Looking forward to hearing just how bad the movie was.. seen clips. Are we talking guilty pleasure? or so bad its good? or just crap?
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I think just crap–even for Lifetime, it was bad. It only took me a couple minutes to get completely over it, lol. 😛 🙂
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Thats a shame, I do love a GOOD biopic…
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I know, me too. 🙂
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Check out Leonardo DiCaprio in The Aviator, he’s fantastic. Any you recommend?
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Sure–A Man Called Peter is fantastic. I actually reviewed it in May. https://takinguproom.wordpress.com/2018/05/25/a-man-called-peter/ And yes, I’ve been wanting to see The Aviator. I’ve got it on my Netflix list. 🙂
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Here’s my piece on Becket: https://www.caftanwoman.com/2018/12/regaling-about-richard-burton-blogathon.html
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Thanks Paddy, looking forward to finding out more about this one…
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Here is my post I had a ton of fun doing this one can not wait to read everybody’s
Bob
https://mda4life.blogspot.com/2018/12/that-time-when-lucy-meet-burtons.html
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Been looking forward to this one – sounds good fun…
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I will have mine posted tomorrow, Gill! 😊
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Looking forward to it!
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Hi! Can’t wait to read all of the contributions! Here’s my post http://palewriter2.home.blog/2018/12/02/cant-buy-me-love-richard-burton-in-the-vips/
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This sadly ended up in my Spam folder so didnt see it til late on, but added it to tonights post to get the coverage it deserves.
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Don’t stress! Lovely, thank you x
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