latimesblogs.latimes.com - 7/18/2009
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When you read a 5,000-word magazine piece that begins by saying, "It's nine in the morning and I am in a cab threading its way through a tangle of narrow country lanes ...," you know that you're reading Vanity Fair,...
vanityfair.com - 7/17/2009
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When Heath Ledger died a year and a
half ago from an accidental mix of prescription drugs,...
he was deep into filming The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus with his friend and mentor, director Terry Gilliam. From Gilliam, the crew, and other insiders, the ...
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Peter Biskind on Heath Ledger
filmschoolrejects.com - 7/24/2009
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filmschoolrejects.com —
Last night, living icon Terry Gilliam gave an
excited crowd at Comic-Con a first look at his...
latest film The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus . I can’t imagine what it was like inside the hall with that huge crowd marveling at what a truly gifted filmmaker can do, but the clips are now ...
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Heath Ledger Asks If We Dream in ‘Parnassus’ Clip
byeshane.blogspot.com - 7/19/2009
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If you haven't gotten the chance to read
it yet, Vanity Fair 's article on Heath Ledger...
is online now. It's very long, and I haven't read it yet, partially because of its length, and partially because reading about Heath Ledger since his death has been daunting. When Heath Ledger died a year ...
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Vanity Fair's look at Heath Ledger
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... that article made it online and we had to transcribe a bunch of quotes -- what a pain, but it did seem to reveal that Johnny Depp's crazy handlers and busy schedule were the reason Jude Law and Colin Farrell were also called in to help salvage "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus." But the full, 5,000 word piece — which some recently called, "celebrity porn"— is now online. Whatever you want to call it, it is a ...
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