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Good Actors. Bad Film.

The Dying Gaul: Just Die Already!

Poor Hollywood. Once a symbol of glamour and possibility, these days it’s now used in films as little more than a metaphorical cesspool full of symbolic human turds—and with The Dying Gaul, writer/director Craig Lucas plops in a few more. Peter Sarsgaard plays Robert, a young gay screenwriter with a chance to sell his autobiographical […]

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