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The Calm Before the Chaos
Time for Flashback Friday!
The best actors don’t look or (as a matter of fact) act like they’re acting.
Case and point: The late Heath Ledger.
The Dark Knight is widely considered as the greatest cinematic adaptation of Batman. The film’s praise extends to any movie of any genre. Christian Bale certainly is the star lead of the trilogy, but the brightest star of the three films is arguably Heath Ledger. Mr. Ledger’s portrayal of the Joker will stand the test of time as one of the greatest acting performances.
Ever.
Aaron Eckhart spoke about working with Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight, providing insight into a process that changed the Batman universe forever.
13 years after Batman Forever.
RIP Heath Ledger.
Applying Creativity to Unforgettable Visions
As the weekend is now only hours away from its inception, there are surely a myriad of great activities to do and interesting places to go and visit this Friday night, Saturday and Sunday. There are new restaurants and menus to try and stores to shop at with unapologetic purpose. However, on March 14, 2014, Jimmy’s Daily Planet encourages you to schedule at least a couple hours for one specific endeavor in between your individual quests: take in an art museum.
Why?
Why not is a better question, but the reason for today’s recommendation stems from a reaction of rejuvenated curiosity from watching a video interview with a famed movie director who has produced multiple films told and shown with imaginatively epic storytelling for all to see on the silver screen.
Only the ambiguous dynamics and complexities of art directly bonds Francis Bacon with the modern Joker.
Let a painting put a smile on your face this weekend!
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