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Tag: Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood Dirty Harry character did not begin as a revenge fantasy vigilante exactly - The Big Picture, Bob Chipman
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Dirty Harry Wasn’t Exactly the Movie You Might Think – The Big Picture

Clint Eastwood as Dirty Harry was the beginning of movie cops’ evolution from general peacekeeping good guys to dark embodiments of cultural paranoia ...
By Bob ChipmanJune 25, 2020
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Clint Eastwood Has Spent Decades Embodying and Exploring American Masculinity

Clint Eastwood turned 90 years old yesterday and has a career that spans eight decades. He is one of the enduring embodiments of ...
By Darren MooneyJune 1, 2020
Richard Jewell The Big Picture Bob Chipman
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Is Richard Jewell the Movie Making False Accusations of Its Own? – The Big Picture

Clint Eastwood’s new movie about the 1996 Atlanta Olympics bombing, Richard Jewell, is selling itself as a true story of an ordinary man ...
By Bob ChipmanDecember 12, 2019
Art Must Be Ruined

Killing Eve vs. the Punisher, or Antiheroes Are Stupid

Is Villanelle an antihero? Killing Eve’ Villanelle (Jodi Comer) is a Russian assassin and all-around psychopath who loves high fashion and flamboyant murders. ...
By Noah BerlatskyApril 23, 2019
Column

Avatar’s Iroh Is a Rare Masculine Role Model

The image of an old man drinking tea is one as old as the drink itself. There’s a serenity to it: someone alone ...
By Henry WerhaneDecember 28, 2018
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Sully – Should Clint Eastwood Retire?

Directed by Clint Eastwood. Produced by Clint Eastwood, Frank Marshall, Tim Moore, and Allyn Stewart. Written by Todd Komarnicki. Release date: September 9, ...
By Marter Legacy AuthorSeptember 9, 2016

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