US Forces…
Posted by Mark Bahnisch on Monday, February 28, 2005
The Academy Awards ceremony was just dedicated to US military forces serving overseas.
This entry was posted on Monday, February 28th, 2005 at 9:08 PM and filed under Films and TV, Miscellaneous, Politics - international.
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Mmmm, you don’t need an excuse to put a picture of Cate up on the blog.
Did she win something?
Posted on 28-Feb-05 at 9:28 pm | PermalinkYep, best supporting actress for The Aviator.
Posted on 28-Feb-05 at 9:31 pm | Permalinknice pic, mark, nice.
Posted on 28-Feb-05 at 9:45 pm | Permalinkthere is something about cate blanchett, those cheekbones and those intelligent eyes that translate into a presence and classy screen sultriness that is simply lacking in her more vacant-looking fellow blonde, Gwyneth Paltrow, yessiree.
Perhaps Hollywood, after the failure of its attempts to influence the election, is attempting to make amends to middle America? We will have to wait and see.
Posted on 28-Feb-05 at 10:05 pm | Permalinkworst acceptance speech ever from H Swank
Posted on 28-Feb-05 at 10:24 pm | Permalink“We will have to wait and see.”
But not in your case Evil Pee. We already know what’s coming, even before yer handcrank your synapse into action again.
Posted on 28-Feb-05 at 10:28 pm | PermalinkThat dedication is a reflection of a militarist society. (Not to mention an imperialist one.)
Posted on 01-Mar-05 at 8:43 am | PermalinkI’m reminded of the Bill Hicks’s liberal-inverted quip (about Gulf War 1), “I was in the difficult position of being for the war but against our troops.”
Posted on 01-Mar-05 at 9:10 pm | PermalinkMakes sense: Hollywood likes to do quick rewrites before they start shooting too.
Posted on 02-Mar-05 at 4:49 pm | Permalink