worstpreviews.com - 7/1/2009
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Submit Comment A Vanity Fair article decided to take a closer look at Heath Ledger, including the reason for his decision to play The Joker in last year's "The Dark Knight." According to Ledger's agent Steven Alexander and cinematographer/friend Nicola Pecorini, the actor had a ...
vanityfair.com - 6/29/2009
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Why was Heath Ledger so ambivalent about his
own stardom, and what happened at the end of
his life? Vanity Fair contributing editor Peter Biskind sheds new light on these difficult-to-answer questions as he writes about the actor’s remarkable talent ...
The Last of Heath
vanityfair.com - 6/30/2009
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In August 2000, Vanity Fair featured a rising
young star on its cover: Heath Ledger. Bruce Weber’s
photographs captured the looks, character, and promise that the actor’s co-workers and friends described in the accompanying cover story. ...
Heath Ledger Remembered
tengossip.com - 6/30/2009
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I think its so ironic that with all
the happenings with Michael Jackson that it reminded me
of Heath Ledger and his sudden death. And then not a couple of days later this issue was buzzing around the internet. Although this issue was planned before Michael’s passing it’s just ...
Heath Ledger Covers Vanity Fair
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Did Heath Ledger Purposefully Try to Sabotage The Dark Knight?
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... he didn’t want to be part of the massive blockbuster that “The Dark Knight” turned out to be. “[Ledger] was always hesitant to be in a summer blockbuster, with the dolls and action figures and everything else that comes with one of those movies,” Alexander explained. “He was afraid it would define him and limit his choices.”
WHAT!?!?! Seriously?!?!?!
I honestly don’t know what to think about this. Worst Previews is citing Vanity Fair as the source, which is no rag.
So let’s wait ...
Heath Ledger tried to sabotage 'The Dark Knight'?
Come Back Shane! —
There is a whole lot of WTF? in this story, but it's too bizarre not to share. There has been some speculation that Heath Ledger attempted to play the Joker character as over the top and silly in order to get fired from the project. Ledger's contract stated that he would earn a pretty big salary for The Dark Knight, even if he got fired. WorstPreviews (via The Movie Blog) got this from Vanity Fair: According to Ledger's agent Steven Alexander and ...
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nypost.com 6/29/2009 — > THE August issue of Vanity Fair went to press before Michael Jackson died -- otherwise the magazine might not have included an article about Heath Ledger, defending Ledger's drug abuse. Peter Biskind reports that Ledger, who perished ...
Vanity Fair's Heath Ledger cover story: Is it celebrity porn?
latimesblogs.latimes.com 7/18/2009 — When you read a 5,000-word magazine piece that begins by saying, "It's nine in the morning and I am in a cab threading its way through a tangle of narrow country lanes ...," you know that you're reading Vanity Fair,...
Heath Ledger Covers Vanity Fair August 2009
celebdirtylaundry.com 6/29/2009 —
Heath Ledger on the cover of Vanity Fair August 2009. The photo was shot by Bruce Weber in 2000, on the Prague set of A Knight’s Tale. “The day I stop having fun,” he told Kevin Sessums for the August ...
Vanity Fair's look at Heath Ledger
byeshane.blogspot.com 7/19/2009 — If you haven't gotten the chance to read it yet, Vanity Fair 's article on Heath Ledger is online now. It's very long, and I haven't read it yet, partially because of its length, and partially because reading about Heath Ledger since his death has been daunting. When Heath Ledger died a year ...
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The Wrap RSS 7/1/2009
By Michael Adams The announcement that there would be 10 Best Picture nominees in 2009 ricocheted around the movie world late last week, only to be pretty much snuffed out as a conversation topic by the news of Michael Jackson’s death.
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On the Scene: 'One Night' leads to another —
Daily News - Gossip 7/2/2009
'It Happened One Night" ... and thanks to the August issue of Vanity Fair, it's happening again. This time, James Marsden and Rose Byrne re-create the roles made famous by Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in Frank Capra's 1934 classic.
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