weblogs.variety.com - 6/14/2008
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Yes, Jack Nicholson showed up after the Laker game , slightly hoarse, to honor his bud, Warren Beatty, at the 36th annual AFI Life Achievement fete. Count on Beatty, 71, to attract your smarter-than-average tributes. "You drag me in with all these politicos," said Nicholson, who earned an Oscar nomination for Beatty's historic drama Reds. "I'm representing all the fair-weather friends you ...
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Fellini Machiavelli
Hollywood Elsewhere —
... Machiavelli As the Warren Beatty AFI tribute the night before last, Shampoo scriptwriter Robert Towne recalled that it took nine years to get that 1974 film made. 'I've never known you to hold a grudge, reveal a secret or forget a phone call,' he said to Beatty. 'In 45 years you never opened yourself up. After all these years I've come to consider you as wise as Benjamin Franklin , who [was] also a ladies man. You're part Fellini, part Machiavelli.'" -- from Anne Thompson 's Variety ...
Oh Warren
Awards Daily —
... walk by was known for so many things. A pretty boy who got serious fairly quickly and who seemed to be embodied so many times over - was he Bud Stamper from Splendor in the Grass? Was he Clyde Barrow in Bonnie and Clyde? Or was he John McCabe or George Roundy from Shampoo? Joe Pendleton from Heaven Can Wait and of course, Jack Reed from Reds? Dick Tracy? Bugsy? He was so many cinematic icons - he became them, didn’t he?
Anne Thompson has written, I think, the best sum up of last night’s AFI tribute to Beatty at the Kodak:
A luminous Jane ...
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