Films/DVD Asylum

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In Reply to: The Prestige posted by tunenut on October 21, 2006 at 20:04:23:

as it built towards the finale. Poor Jackman couldn't act his way out of a damp paper bag and poor Bale has already become the 21st Century Lee Van Cleef . . . but it all worked.
One thing, though, Mike Caine will really, really be missed someday unlike other more "lofty" personages. He brings such a deft touch of commonality and humanity to his roles.

Grits: the other white starch!

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Explain, please. - afilado 17:14:23 10/24/06 (0)
.....Your Lee Van Cleef analogy. That's interesting.
I don't know Van Cleef's work that well, beyond the obvious, later stuff but I do appreciate Bale's work. Agreed, he's no heavyweight or pretty boy but he seems to work with consistency in terms of ability, growth and activity. He can carry a movie.
This is no challenge, just a curiosity about your particular insight.
Aways back, Caine made a film about acting, the "how to." It was - tinear 05:42:24 10/22/06 (0)
brilliant, of course.

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