>>>Hah! That was one of the "good" ones. Try reading the lyrics to "I Am I Said". That's the one where the chair refuses to talk to him.
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>>I just read the lyrics. Ugh.
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>>Too bad that didn't happen to Clint Eastwood after his chair bit at the Convention last year. :)
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>A friend we have in common says it was meant as a joke. Except no one got the joke.
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>What is that thing called where you predict who will die next year? Morbid, lord knows, but I'll take Clint. It will be headline news around the world. Some of you youngsters may not remember that for a period of time he was the biggest movie star in the world.
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>And his directing career has arguably been better than his acting career. Who expected nuance from Clint Eastwood?
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>They aren't exactly holiday movies but I have an urge to rewatch his late career trio: "Mystic River", "Million Dollar Baby", and "Gran Torino". MDB is about as close to a perfect movie as we can hope to have.

I honestly don't think I could watch MDB again. It just about did me in. Hard to imagine a movie could be that good and that wrenching.