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June
11th 2008
Angelina Jolie: Ugly Duckling Syndrome?

Posted under Free for All & Angelina Jolie & Dustin Hoffman & Jon Voight

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She may be a gorgeous A-Lister millionaire mama now, but according to actor Dustin Hoffman the 33-year-old globe trotter wasn’t always such a knockout.

While making the rounds during the promotional screening of their No. 1 film Kung Fu Panda, Hoffman confessed to reporters that he never thought his gifted costar would make it in the ‘biz.

He first met Angelina, who at the time was a “tall, thin, gawky-looking girl with a mouth full of braces,” on the set of his 1991 Peter Pan flick Hook when she was only 16.

Jolie’s father - Jon Voight - knew read more ....

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December
26th 2007
National Treasure, Book of Secrets, Da Vinci Code, Indiana Jones, Valley of the Kings……..

Posted under Free for All & movies & Nicolas Cage & Helen Mirren & Jon Voight

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Once again we find Nicolas Cage, in the role of Ben Gates, in hot pursuit of another lost, hidden, mislaid, whatever treasure, being led by clues steeped in wild conspiracies of US history.

With scenery that could so easily have been borrowed from every Indiana Jones movie, mechanically opening cupboards and doors that have been recycled from the screen set of the Da Vinci Code and golden caskets and staircases from Valley of the Kings, this could have been a fairly inexpensive movie to put together, all in all!

Kidnapping the President of the US, played by Bruce read more ....

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