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09 May 2015, 10:14 am

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leslie nielson in the various naked gun movies, nobody else had that kind of deadpan humor down cold like he did.

I agree! He was, pretty much, a GENIUS at that!








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09 May 2015, 3:58 pm

Jake Gyllenhall and the late Heath Ledger in 'Brokeback Mountain'.....I mean, really, who else could have been those
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09 May 2015, 4:06 pm

Robert De Niro as Jonathan Flynn in "Being Flynn"


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09 May 2015, 4:14 pm

John Waye in 'The Shootist'.

Viggo Mortensen in 'Carlito's Way'....he stole the movie from Al Pacino, which is not an easy thing to do!

Hugo Weaving as the Elf King in 'Lord Of The Rings'.

Holly Hunter and Harvey Keitel in 'The Piano'.

John Hurt in 'The Elephant Man'.

Meryl in 'The Devil Wears Prada'.

Cate Blanchett in 'Elizabeth'.


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09 May 2015, 5:31 pm

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Meryl in 'The Devil Wears Prada'.

Oh, I totally agree with Meryl Streep in "The Devil Wears Prada"! !

Also, no one could've played Julia Child, better, in "Julie and Julia", TOO!!

Meryl Streep's just a friggin' GENIUS, IMO!!






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09 May 2015, 6:02 pm

George C. Scott as Andrew Kilvinski in "the new centurions"
George C. Scott as General Buck Turgidson in "dr. Strangelove"
George C. Scott as Dan Logan in "rage"



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09 May 2015, 6:04 pm

Goldie Hawn in 'Private Benjamin'.

And Eileen Brennan in the same film.

Christopher Walken in 'Pulp Fiction'.

John Travolta in 'Get Shorty'.


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22 May 2015, 2:24 pm

Johnny Depp - Edward Scissorhands
Ralph Fiennes - Lord Voldemort
Hugh Jackman - Wolverine
H. Jon Benjamin - Sterling Archer
John DiMaggio - Bender



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23 May 2015, 12:45 am

Charleston heston as col. Neville in "the omega man" ["I am legend"]



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26 May 2015, 4:02 pm

Robbie Coltrane as Hagrid in the Harry Potter films.


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07 Jun 2015, 5:01 pm

Demi Moore, as Lt. Cmdr Galloway, in "A Few Good Men".

I might also add..... Jack Nicholson, as Col. Jessep----NOBODY can replace him!!










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08 Jun 2015, 2:19 pm

Jack Nicholson as Tim Burton's Joker, and Heath Ledger as Christopher Nolan's Joker.



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08 Jun 2015, 2:22 pm

Jodie foster as ellie arroway ["contact"]



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08 Jun 2015, 6:26 pm

Daniel day lewis in in the name of the father
John turturo in the big lebowski
Maggie gylenhal in secretary
Christian bale in american psycho



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08 Jun 2015, 6:46 pm

goldie hawn's part in "sugarland express."



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09 Jun 2015, 10:28 am

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Maggie gylenhal in secretary

Oh, I'm a HUGE fan, of Maggie's----ever since "Mona Lisa Smile"! !









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