“Sort of Michael Caine on speed”: the Mel Gibson performance with unusual origins
An odd inspiration.
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“What are you, scared?”: the tough love Clint Eastwood gave to Mel Gibson
No sugar-coating necessary.
A ruinous prophecy: the filmmaker who compared Mel Gibson to a “violent demon”
Fictionally, at the time.
Mel Gibson entering his director-for-hire era marks the true point of no return
Those doors remain closed.
“I didn’t want to make it a cartoon”: the Harrison Ford role Tom Cruise and Mel Gibson couldn’t have pulled off
There was nobody better for the job.
From Francis Ford Coppola to Mel Gibson: 10 filmmakers who financed their own movies
A risky investment, but one that had to be made.
Why the buddy cop movie has never been able to recapture the magic of ‘Lethal Weapon’
A timeless classic that set the benchmark.