Wish I Wrote That – Mickey vs. Jackie

Wish I Wrote That – Mickey vs. Jackie

Here’s The New Republic’s Christopher Orr waxing more than a bit poetic about “Watchmen:”

“Though the diminutive (Jackie Earle) Haley is about the size of one of Mickey Rourke’s steroidal biceps, he may offer the most compelling portrait of violent retribution since the latter’s turn in Sin City.”

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LindaNo Gravatar March 8, 2009 at 3:52 pm

That’s a great quote! Jackie Earle Haley gave an incredible performance in Watchmen. I was impressed.

cftotoNo Gravatar March 8, 2009 at 4:21 pm

Linda, Haley’s career arc has been dramatic to say the least. But between “Little Children” and “Watchmen” he’s proved he’s back in a big way.

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