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Mark Patton, star of Nightmare on Elm Street 2, on acting, horror and his 'scream queen' status.
The Pitch  |  Abbie Stutzer  |  10-12-2012  |  Profiles & Interviews

Will Actor and Country Has-been Jeff Bridges Finally Snag the Elusive Oscar?new

Jeff Bridges is a physical presence who leads with his body in a way that often obscures the intelligence he lends his characters — a gallery of American manhood in all its compromised, destroyed or hopeful ambiguity.
L.A. Weekly  |  Ella Taylor  |  12-11-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

Clint Eastwood Bids a Limp Farewell to Acting in the Laughable 'Gran Torino'

As Eastwood delivers his self-professed farewell performance in Gran Torino, people are lining up to hand him gold statuettes -- this despite the fact this may be one of the worst performances ever by a guy who's turned in a lot of fairly lame ones.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Scott Renshaw  |  01-02-2009  |  Reviews

Will Smith Needs Cinema Lessons to Cure His Scowls in 'Seven Pounds'new

A glib, charming movie star -- but resourceless actor -- Smith must think scrunching-up his face and looking worried for two hours shows serious concentration and emotional gravity. Apparently, he is unaware of the ways that movies and movie stars communicate depth and sincerity.
New York Press  |  Armond White  |  12-18-2008  |  Reviews

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