So glad this exists. I walked out of the theater after seeing Benjamin Button feeling like it was all too familiar. Glad I’m not the only one who saw the Gumpian parallels. [via Boingboing]
The Curious Case of Forrest Gump
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bh3fdylgU2w[/youtube]
Also of note is Time Out’s rundown of the popular musician biopic formula sweeping Hollywood, most recently with Notorious.
http://www.timeout.com/newyork/articles/film/70658/life-after-death
If only formulas weren’t so profitable, huh?