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JAMES CAMERONMy search for the best (and most affordable) visual effects designer I could find led me to the Roger Corman Company. Corman is famous for making a lot of movies on very cheap budgets, employing first-timers who become big-timers—from Scorsese to Coppola to Howard. Everyone there was raving about a young hotshot who was the art director and visual effects guru on Roger’s latest $3-dollar (as in extremely low budget) sci-fi epic Battle Beyond the Stars. So I arranged to meet with him.
His name was James Cameron.
Though Jim reeked talent, no one would have guessed he was going to become one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.
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HBO’s “GAME CHANGE”: McCain’s National Shame of Palin
On March 10th, HBO will premiere “Game Change” which will dramatize the 2008 election focusing on Republican nominee John McCain and his fateful choice of then-unknown Sarah Palin as his running mate. The stellar film cast includes Ed Harris as … Continue reading
Posted in Book Lovers, Celebrity in America, Election Year Liars Emerge, Entertainment News, Filmmaking, Hollywood Industry, Movie Magic, Politics Today, Tea Bagger Hypocrisy, Teaching & Education, Uncategorized, World Politics
Tagged Ed Harris, Game Change, HBO, John Heilemann, John McCain, Julianne Moore, Los Angeles Times, Mark Halperin, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Sarah Palin, Steve Schmidt, Woody Harrelson
