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- From: faa@athena.cs.wayne.edu (Felicitas A. Atabong)
- Subject: Re: Most Overrated Actor/Actress
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.125313.27631@cs.wayne.edu>
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- Organization: Wayne State University
- References: <1992Dec17.114202.1@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> <1992Dec21.080055.7355@syma.sussex.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 12:53:13 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec21.080055.7355@syma.sussex.ac.uk> nealet@syma.sussex.ac.uk (Neale Type) writes:
- >Greg Bole (bole@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu) wrote:
- >: In article <3cm2!fp@rpi.edu>, kimp@rpi.edu (Phil Kim) writes:
- >:
- >: > Overrated:
- >: > Actor - Kevin Costner
- >:
- >: Ok, ok, after seeing Kevin Costner pop up on 5 out of the last 5
- >: "overrated actor" postings, I have to speak up.
- >:
- >: What are you all using as criteria? Does he make too much money?
- >: Does he show up in too many movies? Does he get talked about in the
- >: press too much?
- >
- >He's boring...:-)
- >
- >He plays the same character in every film, same monotone voice all the
- >time... I mean Robin Hood was born in England.. At least he should of
- >made an effort....!!!
- >
- >
- >--
- SAME CHARACTER?? No. Just to name a few, he seemed quite different to me
- in No Way Out, Field of Dreams, Bull Durham, and Dances with Wolves. I
- agree Robin Hood wasn't a really good one, but it would be quite
- difficult to point out many good actors out there who haven't made a
- bomb or two.
-
- Feli.
-
-