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...former Republican Senator Fred Thompson ponders a late entry into the 2008 Presidential race, the actor's biggest advantage just might be that people feel they already know exactly what he would be like as Commander in Chief...
...true political self. And he is often cast as a person in power - a military official, the White House chief of staff, the head of the CIA, a Senator or even the President of the U.S. It could be called the Cary Grant approach to politics. As the legendary actor once explained his own style and success, "I pretended to be somebody I wanted to be, and I finally became that person...
...There are two differences, though. The first is that the people in the Wong-Doyle films (Chungking Express, 2046 and the others) are professional actors, wonderful ones, who find interior life in their characters; Nevins, who's not an actor, doesn't have that skill, for all his photogenicity. The second difference is that those films weave a romantic spell about their dreamy characters, one that puts the audience in the mood for love. Your Alex is just a mopey, angst-ridden kid, cocooned in the misery of the immature, connecting with no one. Granted, he has plenty to fret...
TIME's interview with the actor continues on Time.com. Read these extra questions with Don Cheadle...
...there an actor that you admire or who has influenced you? -Posted Gerald Caraway in Spring, Texas Some actors have a great body of work, but there are always those dogs stuck in there. So it's really certain individual performances, not individual actors, that stick out in my head. As for those performances, it is hard to get better than Marlon Brando in Street Car or Denzel in X. Deniro in Raging Bull. Al Pacino in Dog Day Afternoon. Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice...