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Tag Archives: Harrison Ford
A History Of Celebrity Crushes
Sheila-style. I’ve had intense celebrity crushes all my life. It’s fun, it’s an escape. Other women read romance novels. I throw myself into sweeping crushes with movie stars. I’m vaguely embarrassed by this tendency. But I do it anyway. Off … Continue reading
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Tagged Baz Luhrmann, Bill Murray, Cary Grant, Ewan McGregor, Harrison Ford, Humphrey Bogart, Jeff Bridges, Mickey Rourke, Ralph Macchio, Russell Crowe
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Indiana Jones Returns?
Do I feel excitement? Dread? Fear? Looks like there’s finally an agreed-upon draft of a script for Indiana Jones 4. There’s been rumbling of this for years. Harrison Ford spoke of it when he came to my school, and he … Continue reading
Star Wars: “George, you can type this shit, but you sure can’t say it”
From Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock ‘N’ Roll Generation Saved Hollywood by Peter Biskind Star Wars went into production at Elstree Studios outside London on March 25, 1976. Lucas chose to shoot in London to get away from … Continue reading
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Tagged George Lucas, Harrison Ford, Star Wars
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