Clint Eastwood (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor, director and producer known for his portrayal of tough guy, anti-hero roles, including the inspector in the "Dirty Harry" series and the Man with No Name in Sergio Leone’s...
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Clint Eastwood (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor, director and producer known for his portrayal of tough guy, anti-hero roles, including the inspector in the "Dirty Harry" series and the Man with No Name in Sergio Leone’s Spaghetti Westerns. Eastwood has also had success as a director with films like "Million Dollar Baby" and "Changeling." He has won five Academy Awards. Find more pictures, news and articles about Clint Eastwood here.
A racist Korean War veteran living in a crime-ridden Detroit neighborhood is forced to confront his own lingering prejudice when a troubled Hmong teen from his neighborhood attempts to steal his prized Gran Torino. Decades after the Korean War has ended, ageing veteran Walt Kowalski (Clint Eastwood) is still haunted by the horrors he witnessed on the battlefield. The two objects that matter most to Kowalski in life are the classic Gran Torino that represents his happier days working in a... Read Full Story
I remember back in the day when I was walking with my friends back from the movie theater . I really don't remember why but while we were walking in a predominately white area we ran into a couple of white people in a car. They all looked up at the same time and locked the doors at the same time. It was a couple of friends of mine and just for the reference we were all black. For some reason, it happen so long ago, that's the only instance out of many the just stands out in my head. I really... Read Full Story
That is the very cogent analysis of Clint Eastwood’s Gran Torino by the Grumpy Sociologist:
The Grumpy Sociologist: Hegemonic Masculinity Run Amok in Gran Torino via kwout
Go read the whole review.
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Film News: Eastwood's 'Invictus' stars Freeman, Damon -- Warner Bros. will open Clint Eastwood's "Invictus," the Nelson Mandela pic toplining Morgan Freeman, on Dec. 11.
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This is really pretty much the first time I rapped, tell me how I did for someone who just started rapping.
The 2nd verse is my freestyle
Comments/Criticism appreciated
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I know I'm doing a lot of movie reviews lately..but there are just a lot of great movies out there to be reviewed. Gran Torino was one of those movies I avoided. Why? Because I always think of Clint Eastwood as the shoot it up, make my day guy and I'm not into those types of movies. But then I'd heard some good things and it was up for an academy award so Pericles and I decided to give it a go. It was in many ways classic Eastwood; the hardboiled guy with a chip on his shoulder. But that's... Read Full Story
As it has been way too long since my last movie picture of the day. I decided to use a picture from my favorite ever film “Million Dollar Baby”. Maggie and Frankie at the side of one of her fights.
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Clint Eastwood's Gran Torino, an unassuming picture shot during a post-production lull on his elaborate period piece Changeling, was quietly rolled out at Christmastime 2008, whereupon it proceeded to blow away all the Oscar-bait behemoths at the box office and win its 78-year-old star the best reviews of his acting career. Both film and performance are consummately sly--coming on with deceptive simplicity, only to evolve into something complex, powerful, and surprisingly tender. Just as... Read Full Story
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Gran Torino
A racist Korean War veteran living in a crime-ridden Detroit neighborhood is forced to confront his own lingering prejudice when a troubled Hmong teen from his neighborhood attempts to steal his prized Gran Torino. Decades after the Korean War has ended, ageing veteran Walt Kowalski (Clint Eastwood) is still haunted by the horrors he witnessed on the battlefield. The two objects that matter most to Kowalski in life are the classic Gran... Read Full Story
You've heard about Angelina Jolie 's collpase on the set of Salt, now here are the rumours! Ian Undercover has an interesting take on Angelina Jolie's recent collapse . According to him the actress is using meth ! Jolie claims that she's on a strict liquid diet so she can lose 21 pounds. Since she's already only about 98 pounds that makes no sense. Ian U says that when a star loses weight rapidly there are only two possible explanations: cancer or meth! He should know because supposedly he... Read Full Story
