salon.com - 9/17/2008
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Aug. 13, 2008 | "Tropic Thunder" is an imperfect work of genius, a satire of Hollywood excess and vanity that dares to tread territory laden with minefields: Robert Downey Jr. plays an Australian actor so devoted to his craft that he undergoes a "pigmentation-alteration procedure" to play a ...
salon.com - 9/16/2008
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May 9, 2008 | Every once in a
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find impossible to comprehend. Who is this movie for? Did anyone involved take the time to have an actual thought -- even just one -- before investing time, care and money into ...
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Peter Bradshaw: Tom Cruise is a dancing scream
Film: Film blog | guardian.co.uk —
Tom Cruise's fantastic cameo in the Ben Stiller movie Tropic Thunder has re-awakened my never-too-dormant fan worship of the great man. He plays Les Grossman, a horrific, fat, bald movie mogul with hairy forearms to match Hellboy's. It's one for the "Mr Hyde" section of this great actor's CV - by which I mean his roles in Magnolia (1999), Collateral (2004) and also, slightly lower in octane, Interview With The Vampire (1994) and Jerry Maguire (1996). Les has to preside over a catastrophically over-budget Vietnam movie starring Stiller's fading action star Tugg Speedman, who is ...
Peter Bradshaw: Tom Cruise is a dancing scream
Film | guardian.co.uk —
Tom Cruise's fantastic cameo in the Ben Stiller movie Tropic Thunder has re-awakened my never-too-dormant fan worship of the great man. He plays Les Grossman, a horrific, fat, bald movie mogul with hairy forearms to match Hellboy's. It's one for the "Mr Hyde" section of this great actor's CV - by which I mean his roles in Magnolia (1999), Collateral (2004) and also, slightly lower in octane, Interview With The Vampire (1994) and Jerry Maguire (1996). Les has to preside over a catastrophically over-budget Vietnam movie starring Stiller's fading action star Tugg Speedman, who is ...
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