LAMB Acting School 101: Gary Oldman

by Courtney · March 24, 2011 · Acting School · 4 Comments
CS here with all of the wonderful submissions for our LAMB Acting School 101 on Gary Oldman. As always, a huge thanks goes out to all the sites that took the time to send in submissions.

Articles, Podcasts, Artwork, and Lists

In episode 38 of the Reel Insight podcast, Jess and Rachel discuss their top three and bottom three Gary Oldman films.

Ruth, the FlixChatter guru, features Oldman in her ”Chat-Worthy Thespian” series. She also makes a great case on why it is a crime that Gary Oldman does not have an Oscar.

Over at Suspend Your Disbelief, Emma names her five favourite Oldman good guy roles as well as her five favourite bad guy roles.

Katie from Just Plain Something see Oldman as the only shining light when breaking down the Red Riding Hood trailer.

Rachel’s Reel Reviews own Rachel examines some of the Good, Bad, and a whole lot of Ugly in between that makes up Gary Oldman’s body of work.

Christian over at All Things Kocinski focuses on four characters that exemplifies Oldman’s versatility.

Sean, the brains behind Spooky Sean’s Sinful Bloggery, uses this screenshot from Dracula to ponder whether Gary Oldman was the best Dracula ever?

Emma points out the many onscreen deaths of Gary Oldman.

Flickers’ Dave provides a list of Oldman’s five best performances.

Dylan of Blog Cabins highlights nine Oldman-inspired pieces of artwork.

Emma provides a nice profile of Oldman’s career and includes five pieces of trivia on the actor.

Reviews

The Book of Eli
Big Thoughts From A Small Mind
Dan the Man’s Movie Reviews
Suspend Your Disbelief

The Dark Knight
Surrender to the Void
Big Thoughts From A Small Mind
Defiant Success

State of Grace
Dan the Man’s Movie Reviews

Romeo is Bleeding
Net-Flixation

Sid & Nancy
Wide Screen World
Dan the Man’s Movie Reviews
Surrender to the Void
Defiant Success

Bram Stoker’s Dracula
Surrender to the Void
Suspend Your Disbelief

Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban
Surrender to the Void
Suspend Your Disbelief

Rain Falls
Suspend Your Disbelief

Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix
Surrender to the Void

The Fifth Element
Suspend Your Disbelief

Batman Begins
Defiant Success
Surrender to the Void

Léon (The Professional)
Foolish Blatherings
Suspend Your Disbelief

True Romance
Foolish Blatherings

A Christmas Carol
Big Thoughts From A Small Mind

JFK
Defiant Success

Air Force One
Suspend Your Disbelief

Next month’s LAMB Acting School 101 subject will be Elizabeth Taylor! If you would like to see your favourite actor/actress highlighted in this series, be sure to add their name to the list in the forum section of The LAMB.

Past actors/actresses featured in this column can be found in the LAMB Acting School 101 Archives.

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