tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post116238278153984845..comments2024-03-17T10:11:46.952-04:00Comments on Film Experience Blog: Day Job: Toni ColletteNATHANIEL Rhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11597109147678235399noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1165003839490555342006-12-01T15:10:00.000-05:002006-12-01T15:10:00.000-05:00Why on earth did I write Stories? That's really od...Why on earth did I write <I>Stories</I>? That's really odd of me.Glenn Dunkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05424659636310160482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164872816200526742006-11-30T02:46:00.000-05:002006-11-30T02:46:00.000-05:00Seriously we should send a petition to someone in ...Seriously we should send a petition to someone in Hollywood about the <EM>Liza</EM>biopic. Toni won't be young forever. She needs to do the Liza pic within like 5 years and then in 10 years she needs to star as Mrs Lovett in a remake of <EM>Sweeney Todd</EM>.<BR/><BR/>And why does everyone keep mistitling <EM>Japanese Story</EM>? It's just <EM>Japanese Story</EM>, people. <EM>Japanese Story</EM>.adam k.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13485604493059621307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164867370672279842006-11-30T01:16:00.000-05:002006-11-30T01:16:00.000-05:00I always thought Toni would be good in a 1920s/30s...I always thought Toni would be good in a 1920s/30s setting where slightly unique looks were in and she could sing a showtune or two.<BR/><BR/>That Liza biopic needs to be a musical though, and I don't just mean a couple of throwaway scenes of her performing <I>Liza with a Z</I> or something.Glenn Dunkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05424659636310160482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164864828033344462006-11-30T00:33:00.000-05:002006-11-30T00:33:00.000-05:00I LOOOOOOOOVEEEE TONI!! And I met her at Sundance...I LOOOOOOOOVEEEE TONI!! And I met her at Sundance back in January! :) She's so gorgeous!<BR/><BR/>#1 Muriel<BR/>#2 Night Listener<BR/><BR/>Toni can clean my toilet. Some day I'm going to make a movie starring Toni with a soundtrack full of Sissel songs. ;)Stenarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09856323697387175849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164862750287768192006-11-29T23:59:00.000-05:002006-11-29T23:59:00.000-05:00Indeed. I was praying for her to get a surprise no...Indeed. I was praying for her to get a surprise nod last year for <I>In Her Shoes</I>.Yaseen Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05908587347677660287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164860830040667952006-11-29T23:27:00.000-05:002006-11-29T23:27:00.000-05:00Toni Collette is a god. Period. And I'm so happy y...Toni Collette is a god. Period. And I'm so happy you made this post.<BR/><BR/>I've rewatched "Muriel's Wedding" and "A Japanese Story" at least twenty times apiece. I've seen every film of her's (except "Clockwatchers", but since you "liked" it, I suppose I should.)Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10300578651189663697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164858894859638892006-11-29T22:54:00.000-05:002006-11-29T22:54:00.000-05:00damn. you cant even imagine how much i would pay t...damn. you cant even imagine how much i would pay to have Toni Collette deliver a pizza to my doorstep.NATHANIEL Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11597109147678235399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164846375359676412006-11-29T19:26:00.000-05:002006-11-29T19:26:00.000-05:00Toni's former job: Pizza delivery. (seriously)Gues...Toni's former job: Pizza delivery. (seriously)<BR/><BR/>Guess we've all gotta pay those bills!Lynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06332349515164633855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164839495133110872006-11-29T17:31:00.000-05:002006-11-29T17:31:00.000-05:00Have any of you heard Toni's music? She released ...Have any of you heard Toni's music? She released an album with her band "The Finish" earlier this year. I went to see her perform - she has a quirky, folksy feel to her voice, similar in some ways to Angie Hart of Frente!.Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04380975218650079314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164828650842304902006-11-29T14:30:00.000-05:002006-11-29T14:30:00.000-05:00I meant to say "unproven" singer/dancer types.I meant to say "unproven" singer/dancer types.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164827212504107872006-11-29T14:06:00.000-05:002006-11-29T14:06:00.000-05:00What would I hire Toni Collette to do?Well, to tak...What would I hire Toni Collette to do?<BR/><BR/>Well, to take a page out of your playbook, Nat, I'd enlist her to play Liza Minelli in a biopic or, for God's sake, just let her play a (plum) role in any (good) movie musical, for the matter.<BR/><BR/>P.S. Haven't we suffered enough with the recent casting snafus involving non-singer/dancer types (e.g. Renee Zellweger, Gerard Butler)? <BR/><BR/>MarcoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-1164810806094572312006-11-29T09:33:00.000-05:002006-11-29T09:33:00.000-05:00I'm grinning from ear to ear right now. I lurve me...I'm grinning from ear to ear right now. I lurve me some Toni Toni Toni.<BR/><BR/>Her perf in <I>Japanese Stories</I> is one for the all-time list really. Just stunning and phenomenal and brilliant and heartbreaking and did I say stunning, phenomenal and brilliant? <BR/><BR/>Her <I>Muriel's Wedding</I> perf is my #2. "My life is as good as an ABBA song. It's as good as Dancing Queen!" one of best line readings for sure.Glenn Dunkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05424659636310160482noreply@blogger.com