tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8159801361173958048.post-72827456309821315482008-03-25T17:00:00.005-04:002008-03-26T14:09:27.349-04:002008-03-26T14:09:27.349-04:00First Look: Russell Crowe in State of Play<a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_HJrGkCIwYOg/R-kFqQ136II/AAAAAAAACRI/v2poFJtj4qk/s1600-h/crowe-stateofplay-FL1%5B1%5D.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5181679069900040322" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_HJrGkCIwYOg/R-kFqQ136II/AAAAAAAACRI/v2poFJtj4qk/s400/crowe-stateofplay-FL1%5B1%5D.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_HJrGkCIwYOg/R-kFqw136JI/AAAAAAAACRQ/u6eAQv7ka_4/s1600-h/crowe-stateofplay-FL2%5B1%5D.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5181679078489974930" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_HJrGkCIwYOg/R-kFqw136JI/AAAAAAAACRQ/u6eAQv7ka_4/s400/crowe-stateofplay-FL2%5B1%5D.jpg" border="0" /></a> <a href="http://www.firstshowing.net/2008/03/22/first-look-at-russell-crowe-in-state-of-play/">First Showing </a>has photos of Russell Crowe in the upcoming, 2009 political thriller, "State of Play." Kevin Macdonald directs from a script inspired by the BBC min-sseries on which it's based. Helen Mirren, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams, Robin Wright Penn and Jason Bateman also star. The film is being shot in Washington, D.C.<br /><br />This synopsis from IMDB.com: "Based on the BBC mini-series of the same title, a team of investigative reporters work alongside a police detective to try to solve the murder of a congressman's mistress."<br /><br />That quite a fright wig Crowe is sporting, and a continued slide into moving away from how he looked back in the day, as the photo indicates:<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_HJrGkCIwYOg/R-kI1w136MI/AAAAAAAACRo/r_fKzLdTEs4/s1600-h/gladius_russell%5B1%5D.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5181682566003419330" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_HJrGkCIwYOg/R-kI1w136MI/AAAAAAAACRo/r_fKzLdTEs4/s400/gladius_russell%5B1%5D.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Why do people tamper with their looks when they're lucky enough to have them in the first palce? Oh, yes, right--acting.<br /><br />Crowe is rapidly becoming our generation's Marlon Brando in more reasons than one....<br /><br /><br /><p><p></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-1526252853962978"; google_ad_width = 250; google_ad_height = 250; google_ad_format = "250x250_as"; google_ad_type = "text_image"; google_ad_channel = ""; google_color_border = "FFFFFF"; google_color_bg = "FFFFFF"; google_color_link = "000000"; google_color_text = "000000"; google_color_url = "000000"; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div>Adminnoreply@blogger.com