Get your celebrities straight, college newspaper!

Nov 03, 2009 17:34

Dear University Newspaper, because I don't think I could ever send this

I was reading you review of Amelia which I haven't seen yet, and I noticed that you have a really large still from the film in the article it was rather large and quite hard to miss.  The caption below the picture says, "'Amelia,' starring Hillary Swank, Richard Gere, and Ewan ( Read more... )

meh, christopher eccleston, random, school

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lavendergaia November 4 2009, 00:14:34 UTC
Lol, I think you should send this in. That's just poor journalism right there and I imagine anyone working on the paper wants to, you know, be a journalist. You can be a very good life lesson!

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visiblemarket November 4 2009, 01:08:12 UTC
Well, the film does star Swank, Gere, and McGregor (I'm pretty sure CE has fourth billing), and unless the caption said, Pictured: Swank, Gere, McGregor, they wouldn't technically be wrong. It's certainly misleading, but wrong...it's a grey area.

I'm not surprised he's not mentioned in the review; it's not like American audiences have much idea who he is.

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