http://joshuacolwell.com/blog/index.php/2007/venus/ Science, astronomy, politics, movies, and various minutiae. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:50:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://joshuacolwell.com/blog/index.php/2007/venus/comment-page-1/#comment-3210 The Ridger Thu, 22 Mar 2007 21:54:17 +0000 http://joshuacolwell.com/blog/?p=160#comment-3210 This movie was wonderful. The metatext of the aging actor playing the aging actor, faced with death - mitigated by the fact that O'Toole is successful in ways Maruice only dreamed of - informs your viewing without detracting from it. And O'Toole can still dominate a film. This movie was wonderful. The metatext of the aging actor playing the aging actor, faced with death – mitigated by the fact that O’Toole is successful in ways Maruice only dreamed of – informs your viewing without detracting from it. And O’Toole can still dominate a film.

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