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...Shot entirely on green-screen, the sets and scenery adds artistic detail unparalleled in today’s action films. Special effects elicited gasps from the audience a number of times, despite some unrealistic-looking decapitations. A few good actors buttress the action, to a point. In particular, Gerard Butler??s believable performance as Leonidas, King of the Spartans, rallies not only his troops but also the viewers. His second in command works the audience in a different way. Vincent Regan, the Captain, delivers the worst performance I’ve seen in a major motion picture this...

Author: By John D. Selig, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 300 | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

...want the movie to pop for you because, oh, there’s Brad Pitt in a loincloth, and I just saw him on the news with Angelina last night. It becomes pop culture dressing itself up as a movie.”According to Snyder, Butler??s enthusiasm also helped him get cast as Leonidas, the Spartan king who leads a band of 300 men to fight a Persian force of a million. When Butler and Snyder first met in a coffee shop on Los Angeles’s Ventura Boulevard to discuss the script, Butler came...

Author: By Marianne F. Kaletzky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Behind the Armor: The Tough Guys of ‘300’ Give Butt-Kicking Secrets | 3/8/2007 | See Source »

Reynolds said that Butler??s figures were “not true.” She said that as many as 450 classes were affected by the strike in some...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grad Student Strikes End Without Result | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

...When Butler??s supervisor, Ethel E. Hellman, was contacted by the Crimson, she declined to comment on a personnel issue and directed the Crimson to speak with the Director of Communications for Harvard Libraries Beth Brainard. Brainard also declined to comment on a personnel issue...

Author: By Kyle A. Magida, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Workers Protest Sexism | 3/11/2005 | See Source »

...addition to Butler??s case, Carens cited the experience of O’Sullivan, who was offered a year-long job with limited benefits while a man was offered the same position on a permanent basis with health benefits...

Author: By Kyle A. Magida, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Workers Protest Sexism | 3/11/2005 | See Source »

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