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The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Joaquin Phoenix

Posted 11 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of tough guy extraordinaire Bruce Willis. This week's actor is more atypical for this column, but look below the surface and you'll find an actor that's absolutely uncompromising in his...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Bruce Willis

Posted 11 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of seventies and eighties megastar Burt Reynolds. This week's subject is a guy who arguably owes his stardom to the fact that Reynolds turned down what became a career-defining part...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Burt Reynolds

Posted 11 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of virtuoso character actor John Goodman, one of the most consistently praised actors of his generation. This week’s subject is more controversial, Burt Reynolds   Burt Reynolds. If there’s ever...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: John Goodman

Posted 11 years ago

Chris Last week’s subject was all-purpose character actor Ben Kingsley. This week’s subject is similarly gifted in that regardless of what he’s in; be it a masterpiece or a turd, he can’t help but be the best thing in it....

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Ben Kingsley

Posted 11 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of the always controversial Mickey Rourke. This week, we look at someone who's managed to maintain a brilliant career over forty years, defying typecasting after an early career-defining role. Ben...

The Good, The Bad & the Badass: Mickey Rourke

Posted 11 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of the late, great Mike Nichols. This week, we turn our gaze to an actor who's hard his share of ups and downs, but it still capable of great work...

The Good, the Bad & the Badass: Mike Nichols

Posted 11 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of former James Bond, Roger Moore. This week's subject, sadly, passed away earlier this week… Mike Nichols   When the news broke earlier this week that director Mike Nichols had...

The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Roger Moore

Posted 11 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of master filmmaker Stanley Kubrick, one of the most critically acclaimed directors in cinema history. This week’s subject was active at roughly the same time as Kubrick (albeit in front...

The Good, the Bad & the Badass: Stanley Kubrick

Posted 12 years ago

Chris Last week, we took a look at the career of director Christopher Nolan, whose latest film, INTERSTELLAR, clearly was inspired by one of this week's subject's most famous films… Stanley Kubrick Stanley Kubrick. Fifteen years after his death, the...

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