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Mad Max: from the Ozploitation wilderness to the mainstream
George Miller's post-apocalyptic classic has ended up defining a new, quirkier alternative to the Hollywood mainstream.
The good, the mad and the ugly
There's nothing quite like the Cannes Film Festival, a place where big egos and big mouths are placed under the scrutiny of the media.
No Cannes do as Mel looks to revive reputation with The Beaver
Rarely has the Cannes Film Festival been the scene of so daring a plan -- the attempted resuscitation of Mel Gibson's shattered career.
Why your reputation needs an online detox
Haunted by a revealing photograph from your drink-mad office party posted on Facebook? Berated by an ex-lover on a blog posting?
Lethal weapon
On screen Gibson is a successful anti-hero, but off screen he's just antisocial. <b>Marina Hyde</b> reports.
Dyeing for the cause
There are days when even the World's Most Wanted Man looks in the mirror and just feels like the world's most unwanted man. He stares at his grey beard, sighs wearily at a FedEx-ed package of cave-floor carpet samples Mullah Omar wants him to pick between, and thinks: is there some sharia law loophole that means I could hang out with Scarlett Johansson for a few days, as long we just laugh at funny little Japanese people together and don't get it on?
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