1. Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
2. Naomi Watts - Mulholland Dr.
3. Javier Bardem - No Country for Old Men
4. Christoph Waltz - Ingluourious Basterds
5. Choi Min-Sik - Oldboy
6. Malcolm McDowell - A Clockwork Orange
7. Al Pacino - The Godfather
8. Daniel Day-Lewis - There Will Be Blood
9. Johnny Depp - Edward Scissorhands
10. Su-Jung Lim - A Tale of Two Sisters
Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Daniel Day Lewis - There Will Be Blood
Christoph Waltz - Inglourious Basterds
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Capote
Tom Hanks - Forrest Gump
Samuel L. Jackson - Pulp Fiction
Marlon Brando - The Godfather
Leonardo DiCaprio - What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Jack Nicholson - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
I can't really tell in order, but these where very good:
Brad Pitt - Twelve Monkeys
Johnny Depp - Pirates Of The Carrabbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl
Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Kevin Spacey - Se7en
Haley Joel Osment - The Sixth Sense
Anthony Hopkins - Silence Of The Lambs
Will Smith - I Am Legend
David emerges from the store slowly. He braces himself against a parked car and then keeps on walking in a nightmarish daze.
WE PULL BACK as David blends in with dozens and dozens of ordinary people, walking on an ordinary street, in an ordinary city.
Christian Bale : The Machinist Heath Ledger : The Dark Knight Tom Hardy : Bronson Justin Timberlake : Southland Tales Christian Bale (again !) : American Psycho Joseph Gordon-Levitt : Brick Natalie Portman : Black Swan Guy Pearce : Memento Jeff Bridges : True Grit Kevin Spacey : The Usual Suspects
Interesting, I've thought about this hard so here's my final list. Damn this was tough.
1) Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
2) Joaquin Phoenix - Gladiator
3) Brad Pitt - Fight Club
4) Al Pacino - The Godfather: Part II
5) Jack Nicholson - The Shining
6) Morgan Freeman - The Shawshank Redemption
7) Christian Bale - The Machinist
8) Russel Crowe - Gladiator
9) Guy Pearce - Memento
10) Marlon Brando - The Godfather
A few honorable mentions:
1) Kevin Spacey - Se7en
2) Jeff Bridges - True Grit
3) Christian Bale - 3:10 To Yuma
4) Aaron Eckhart - The Dark Knight
5) Tom Hanks - Saving Private Ryan
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I don't think I've seen this thread around so yeah... going to think about it...
Yeah.. here we go... in no order.
Ralph Fiennes - Schindler's List
Daniel Day Lewis - There Will Be Blood
Dustin Hoffman - Rain Man
Al Pacino - The Godfather Part II
Humphrey Bogart - The Maltese Falcon
Audrey Hepburn - Breakfast at Tiffany's
Peter O'Toole - Lawrence of Arabia
Robert De Niro - Taxi Driver
Jack Nicholson - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Meryl Streep - Sophie's Choice
Daniel Day-Lewis -- There Will Be Blood
Marlon Brando -- The Godfather
Christoph Waltz -- Inglorious Basterds
Heath Ledger -- The Dark Knight
Leonardo DiCaprio -- What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Johnny Depp -- Pirates of the Caribbean Saga
Brad Pitt -- Fight Club
Sean Penn -- Mystic River
Daniel Day-Lewis -- Gangs of New York
Christian Bale -- The Fighter
Christian Bale - Machinist/American Psycho
Guy Pearce - Memento
Cillian Murphy - Sunshine
Joseph Gordon-Levitt - (500) days of Summer
Viggo Mortensen - The Road
Ethan Hawke - Gattaca
Kevin Spacey - American Beauty
Al Pacino - Scent of a Woman
Naomi Watts - Mulholland Drive
Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight
Check it out. Dustin Hoffman, 'Rain Man,' look retarded, act retarded, not retarded. Counted toothpicks, cheated cards. Autistic, sho'. Not retarded. You know Tom Hanks, 'Forrest Gump.' Slow, yes. Retarded, maybe. Braces on his legs. But he charmed the pants off Nixon and won a ping-pong competition. That ain't retarded. Peter Sellers, "Being There." Infantile, yes. Retarded, no. You went full retard, man. Never go full retard. You don't buy that? Ask Sean Penn, 2001, "I Am Sam." Remember? Went full retard, went home empty handed..
allstarr55js wrote:Everybody knows you never go full retard.
Check it out. Dustin Hoffman, 'Rain Man,' look retarded, act retarded, not retarded. Counted toothpicks, cheated cards. Autistic, sho'. Not retarded. You know Tom Hanks, 'Forrest Gump.' Slow, yes. Retarded, maybe. Braces on his legs. But he charmed the pants off Nixon and won a ping-pong competition. That ain't retarded. Peter Sellers, "Being There." Infantile, yes. Retarded, no. You went full retard, man. Never go full retard. You don't buy that? Ask Sean Penn, 2001, "I Am Sam." Remember? Went full retard, went home empty handed..
Daniel Day went bonanza playing a man with severe cerebral palsy and he won.
