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April 3, 2008  

Stop-Loss posterBill's Weekly Column
Memo to Hollywood
There is a difference between loyal dissent, a good thing, and trying to make your country look bad. You, Hollywood people, often do the latter.

Hey, Hollywood people, thanks for taking this meeting. I wish I had some good news about the new movie "Stop-Loss." But I don't. It's a bomb, a major disaster at the box office, despite the presence of Ryan Phillippe. Sorry.

One thing. Why do you guys keep making these Iraq war films when nobody wants to see them? I mean, "Home of the Brave" went straight to video, and most theatres wouldn't even consider "Redacted." I understand that billionaire Mark Cuban has no clue, but come on, the guy spends more than five million bucks on "Redacted" and it grosses about $65,000? Wow, that's some write off.

As you know, even the big boys are getting hammered with these anti-American movies. Tom Cruise and Robert Redford took in just $15 million for "Lions for Lambs." That doesn't even pay Cruise's Scientology tab. And what about Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron and Susan Sarandon grossing less than $7 million for "In the Valley of Elah," a.k.a. "In the Valley of Failure?" Most films have peaks and valleys. No such luck in Elah.

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Coming Up on the Factor...
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  • Are there any patriots in Hollywood? Wayne Rogers of M*A*S*H fame says yes, and conservative commentator Laura Ingraham will respond...
  • We showed you Bill's top five movie scenes of all time--now we'll show you the five movie scenes that he feels are the worst! You won't want to miss it...

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