From: jbirddouglass
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To: David Kusumoto
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Subject: Re: [MOPO] Off Topic: Mel
Gibson
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 20:00:18 -0700
Sevigny also turned in a stellar season on the great
new HBO drama, "Big Love", so her career seems, if you'll pardon the
_expression_, headed in the right direction again.
Didn't see "The Brown
Bunny": I heard that Chloe wasn't the only thing that blew in that film. (I
admittedly don't care much for Vincent Gallo; a little too
self-important.)
Greg Douglass
David Kusumoto wrote:
>*Yeah, but on film?
The William Morris Agency canned her for it. I
>admit, however, that
her "performance" (if you can call it that),
>did spike rentals of "The
Brown Bunny" at Netflix. So I'm sure
>everyone made money after all.
She was recently in Woody Allen's,
>"Melinda and Melinda," so it's not
like she's struggling for work...
>Woops, wait a minute; come to think
of it, working in a Woody Allen
>film is sort of like working for free
so maybe her career still
>hasn't recovered.
*
>
>*-koose!*
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>*From:
/Bob Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/
>Reply-To: /Bob Brooks
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>To:
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>Subject: /Re: Off Topic: Mel
Gibson/
>Date: /Sun, 30 Jul 2006 18:51:40 -0700/*
>
>*Chloe
Sevigny, David?!?*
>
>*Personally, I believe that all hot, young
Hollywood starlets should
>be COMMENDED for blowing their directors!
Although, that's just
>me...*
>
> ----- Original Message
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> *From:* David Kusumoto
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> *To:*
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> *Sent:* Sunday, July 30,
2006 5:32 PM
> *Subject:* [MOPO] Off Topic: Mel Gibson
>
>
*** It exposes Mel for what he really is, an anti-semite. His
> post DUI
arrest apology would've been taken a tad more
> seriously if he himself
had volunteered -- proactively -- the
> actual contents of what he
described superficially as
> despicable behavior. It's sad that the man
who brought us
> "Braveheart" and the "Passion" has further isolated
himself in
> Hollywood. Hypocrisy is always magnified if you stand on
a
> box saying one thing and then live a life that's completely
>
opposite. *
>
> *** Still, the film industry has a notorious
history for
> having short memories about leading figures who have
made
> racist comments or for engaging in past controversial
>
behavior, e.g., Polanski, Eddie Murphy, Hugh Grant, Mark
> Wahlberg,
Eminem, Rob Lowe, Woody Allen, Pamela Anderson,
> Chloe Sevigny, Maggie
Gyllenhaal, etc. *
>
> *** Mel Gibson has always been a "rebel" of
sorts. And he has
> stood out more because he's one of the few
outspoken
> conservatives in an industry filled with liberals.
This
> latest episode forever removes whatever "romanticism" he
may
> have had with women from his Oscar-winning "Braveheart"
days,
> and puts him in league with his father, a known Holocaust
denier.*
>
>
*-koose.*
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*From: /"Tom A. Pennock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/
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Subject: /Off Topic: Mel Gibson/
> Date: /Sun, 30 Jul 2006 20:10:07
EDT/*
>
> *Any thought's about Mel's
predicament?*