And those two can't begin to touch Taylor Lautner. Now, that's a billion-dollar smile!
Kirby On Mar 8, 2010, at 12:32 PM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: > I know what you mean Channing, and agree with it to a large degree, but it IS > kind of ironic that the stars you reference were 1940s and 1950s stars, > EXACTLY the kind of stars Gloria Swanson's Norma Desmond was criticizing as > being "faceless" (when compared to the classic silent stars)! > > Maybe my children will one day be telling THEIR children that then-current > stars can't hold a candle to the "classic stars" of their time, like Robert > Pattinson or Kristen Stewart! > > Bruce > > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:25 PM, channinglylethomson > <[email protected]> wrote: > It was a good night for the actual winners. I continue to feel that the > Oscars are tending in the direction of awarding the rightful films the proper > awards. I was pleased that THE HURT LOCKER won for Best Picture. As to the > ceremony itself, I thought all the big-time glamor was there and everyone > looked great. The one melancholy thing for me was how, for the first time, I > really felt the absolute end of Old Hollywood. The Golden Days are long > gone, as are the stars. I'm glad I'm old enough to have experienced them as > a child when you could see the Oscars and still enjoy people like Bob Hope, > Myrna Loy, Gregory Peck, Merle Oberon, Bette Davis, Olivia DeHavilland and so > many more. These people were simply larger than life. Today's star's will > never measure up simply because, as great as many of them are, they were not > the people who founded an incredible entertainment industry! > > Channing Thomson > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: > [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely > responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
