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more about #theimaginariumofdoctorparnassus TransFat: I think it's a rule of film journalism that you can't use the term "bland" in conjunction with or in criticism of Terry Gilliam. It's as absurd as usi... more » Ms Meghan is Reppin' the Triforce: I'm not gonna lie, I watched the trailer for this and got super emotional, and that's not what I do with movies at all. more » magicwaffle: I look forward to buying the DVD of this film. That said, the negative reviews of this movie make is sound like Heath Ledger was the only force holdi... more » UrbanAchiever: This movie's been out for a while here in Europe, we saw it a few weeks ago. I thought it was a classic Gilliam movie - they are never straightforward... more » greatsheelephant: Don't let this put you off The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus - it's an amazing film visually and I thought Heath was pretty fine in it too. The story do... more » morninggloria: Was this an incomplete movie, or an incomplete video for a compilation with Swedish electro-scarypop group The Knife? more » Perpetual Ingenue: Oh, Heath. I just watched Candy. He was so good. He quotes E.E Cummings, "I carry your heart (I carry it in my heart.)" Indeed. more » CynicalPink: Having seen "Lost in La Mancha," I can kinda see where Gilliam was coming from with this "Oh hell no not this shit again" recutting and retooling of t... more » hortense: Another way of using the footage would have been to wait until someone made a respectful documentary on Ledger's life/death and incorporated the scene... more » sngwatson: What a lucid take on the movie business, newsweek. Terry Gilliam (already plagued by movie incidents) and all the rest of the cast should shelf the fi... more » ElleL: Wait, they're claiming he was clean as a whistle before he died? I don't believe that for a second. I read stories about his rampant drug use for mon... more » brendastarlet is on it: Sadly, the advance word on Doctor Parnassas is that it's a real stinker and will probably go straight to DVD. more » Zombie Ms. Skittles: Older Jezzies -- answer me a question? Is it harder when the FIRST one of your teenaged obsessions dies or when the last one does? Or are they all equ... more » kaiwhakamarie: I don't know why, but it really bugs me to read about his and Michelle's 'incompatibility'. I hate the idea of Matilda growing up and reading articles... more » lalaland13: And September's cover story is going to be on Michael Jackson, right? So that's two "untimely death" covers in a month. Although knowing VF, September... more » save jinger: It feels like it was just yesterday that Heath died. I can't believe it's been nearly a year and a half. He certainly hasn't left our minds yet. more » Laulau: I'm not quite sure why it was the case with these two particular celebrities, (other than hearing about Princess Di through a news break during SNL), ... more » angelheadedhipster: Oh good, Vanity Fair, 'cause I haven't been getting enough celebrity death in my life right now... (I know they put this together long before last wee... more » vamusical: "I thought he was a monster" I've said similar things about some of my BFFs. Alcohol was usually involved, though. more » hydrogen_jukebox: Funny story: A few years ago, when I was but a wee Sophomore in high school, I was rooting around in my mom's closet for a scarf to wear. Being the fa... more » -
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Newsweek On Heath Ledger's Last Film
"You feel like a dinner guest who has to pretend to like his best friend's bland cooking… The best way to honor the dead may be to allow their last work to stay as they left it — unfinished." [Newsweek] -
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Vanity Fair Covers The Last Days Of Heath Ledger
This month's Vanity Fair includes a lengthy piece on Heath Ledger's life, death, and final film. Highlights - if you can call them that - after the jump. More »
