Re: RARA-AVIS: Leonardo DiCaprio IS Travis McGee

From: jacquesdebierue (jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com)
Date: 01 Oct 2009

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    --- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, Patrick King <abrasax93@...> wrote:
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    > To me Dafoe is too creepy: The Green Goblin & Wild At Heart, the psycho in THE CLEARING, he's scheduled to play Tars Tarkas in John Carter of Mars! He specializes in very strange characters. I just don't see Willem as square-jawed, sentimental ol' McGee. How about Tommy Lee Jones. Now he could carry McGee!
    >

    I think he just happened to run into those roles. He's your basic Midwestern type, really. Tommy Lee Jones could be good. Now, is McGee an intrinsically interesting character? I mean, apart from providing John D. with a franchise for philosophical blather...

    Best,

    mrt



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