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December 22, 2006

Apocalypto

[Tammy Bruce] Also, I see less damage coming out of Gibson's meltdown than I do of so many other Hollywood screw-ups, with their dysfunctional lives and the hateful toxicity of their politics, all of which they proudly insist upon sharing with us. Gibson has been roundly condemned, and he has moved to set things right.

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[Reporter.blogs.com] The Hollywood Reporter: Risky Biz Blog: BREAKING NEWS: Mel Gibson ...: It will be interesting (and probably depressing) to see what kind of hay will be made of this by Gibson's enemies, many of whom, in almost every other context, would instinctively take a theraputic rather than a moral view of a relapse like this. I hope they will surprise me rather than reacting true to form, but I'm not holding my breath.

[Michaelmedved.townhall.com] Blog Posts: At a time of surging Jew-hatred around the world, Gibson's drunken, after-midnight remarks to arresting officers on a lonely stretch of Malibu highway represent a less serious threat to the Jewish people than the very public anti-Semitic and anti-Israel comments by numerous celebrities, academics, UN officials and politicians. In April of 1996, for instance, the Oscar-winning actor Marlon Brando declared on Larry King Live: "Hollywood is run by Jews, owned by Jews, and they should have greater sensitivity about the issue of people who are suffering.

[Rottentomatoes.com] Mel Gibson Meltdown Provokes Hollywood's Ire: Look at Russel Crowe, Hugh Grant, or anyone else that made some mistakes (most while they were sober by the way) and Hollywood never once wished a boycott against them. He's apologized and all should be fine and well but the bottom line is that Hollywood never forgave Gibson for The Passion.

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Posted at December 22, 2006 03:30 AM