Yeah! Like in THE PATRIOT. Cartoon English soldier keeps Mel Gibson from joining the Tea Party!
What an thoroughly idiotic film. It is said that there has never been a really great film about the American Revolution. Would MOPOers agree? Kirby On May 23, 2012, at 8:46 AM, Simon Oram wrote: > Make sure the villain is English and you have a hit, a great Hollywood > tradition which goes back quite a long way. > > John Lithgow is an exceptionally good bad guy and I always thought he was > English until I checked - must of been his hammy Shakespearean roots. > > Simon > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device > From: Bruce Hershenson <[email protected]> > Sender: MoPo List <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 06:02:57 -0500 > To: <[email protected]> > ReplyTo: Bruce Hershenson <[email protected]> > Subject: [MOPO] I re-watched Die Hard the other day (for the first time since > 1988) > > I re-watched Die Hard the other day (for the first time since 1988) and I was > reminded of just how excellent a movie it was. It has a great script and > great performances by Bruce Willis and Bonnie Bedelia, but what really makes > it "work" so well is the remarkable performance by Alan Rickman as the > villain (and amazingly he had never been in a movie before!). > > The producers of the James Bond and Mission Impossible type movies should > ALWAYS hire a really first-rate actor (Ben Kingsley, Geoffrey Rush, F. Murray > Abraham, Bob Hoskins, etc) to play the villain, because it adds SO MUCH to > the movie (and of course it also makes sense to find the most beautiful women > in the world, whether or not they can act at all)! > > Bruce > > -- > Bruce Hershenson and the other 26 members of the eMoviePoster.com team > P.O. Box 874 > West Plains, MO 65775 > Phone: 417-256-9616 (hours: Mon-Fri 9 to 5 except from 12 to 1 when we take > lunch) > our site > our auctions > > > 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.
