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The One Defense of The Lesser Gatsby

7 Mar 201118 Oct 2014
There is one great aspect of The Great Gatsby in 3D (which yes, is a real movie, not something I made up for this blog.  See?) that I forgot to mention in…
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Chateau of Bluebeard

2 Mar 201118 Oct 2014
If Bale and Depp are really to have a show-down (see previous post), and for it to be more satisfying than Public Enemies (in which Bale did not get enough…
bluebeard

Bale vs. Depp

2 Mar 201122 Jul 2011
In a recent comment, reader and Bale-Fan Seth Rogers wrote "anything Johny Depp can do, Bale can do better. All that zany out there persona stuff (capt. Jack for example),…
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Blank Check 2: Checks and Balances

28 Feb 201111 Sep 2023
Christian Bale has not made a comedy since American Psycho.  The funniest moments he has had are as Patrick Bateman or Bruce Wayne.  It's time for him to make a…
Bale…

He won… but what’s next?

28 Feb 201122 Jul 2011
How do you follow the success of an Academy Award win?   The answer is simple: Do what the Coen Brothers do.  After receiving the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Fargo, Joel and…
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The Sound and The Furious, Continued

25 Feb 201122 Jul 2011
Remember when I suggested that The Sound and the Furious be made? (If you don't remember, click the link).  Recall,  "the other option would be to just make Five Fast,…
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The Dark Tower?

25 Feb 201122 Oct 2011
In reality, Bale has been considered off-and-on recently for the role of Roland in The Dark Tower, although the role apparently recently went to Javier Bardem instead. The question is…
Bale…

Bale in "No Window"

2 Feb 201122 Oct 2011
You already know that remakes of Rear Window are a dime-a-dozen. Even allusions to it are superfluous. If you need extra convincing, see the last post on this web-log, regarding…
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The Greater Gatsby

22 Dec 200922 Jul 2011
Everyone has read The Great Gatsby. Four films have already been made from it - including one starring Robert Redford that would be difficult to top. However, no one has…

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