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...Japanese, who used the bovine-spongiform-encephalopathy incident to make a political statement, Canadians looked first at the practical risks. Beef isn't dangerous. This is a matter of faith as well as common sense. Jesse Heffring Montreal Remembering "King" Alan Your milestone on the death of actor Alan Bates did not include his starring role in the 1960s antiwar film King of Hearts [Jan. 12]. Unfortunately, its message is still timely almost 40 years later. I am a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and this is the only war movie I own (other than The Lord...
Some movie mavens predict that Sean Penn's absence at the Golden Globes last week could have a crippling effect on his shot at the Best Actor Oscar for Mystic River. When Penn won the Globe for Best Actor in a drama, Eastwood, accepting the award for him, mentioned what a commendable fellow Penn is. A few days later, after his Oscar nomination was announced, the star's handlers said he would attend several industry functions...
...critically acclaimed actor has become as well known for his talent as for his drug convictions. He netted a British Academy Award and an Academy Award nomination for his work in the 1992 film Chaplin...
Because they had made such a huge investment, the VH1 execs quickly decided I couldn't be trusted as the head writer. Or the No. 2 writer. Then they decided, after watching the animated pilot, that I was such a bad actor I couldn't play myself--in a voice-over. So they hired Jon Cryer (Two and a Half Men) to play me, which, oddly, we both found insulting. Next they concluded that booking celebrities for interviews was too difficult, so they wrote fake interviews and had actors pretend to be the guests, thereby removing the entire premise...
Your Milestone on the death of actor Alan Bates did not include his starring role in the 1960s antiwar film King of Hearts. Its message is still (unfortunately) timely, almost 40 years later. I am a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and this is the only war movie I own (other than The Lord of the Rings). Bates will always be my "King of Hearts." GARY PAX Carbondale, Colo...