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  1. vineet said:

    Ha! The smoker:

  2. amit said:

    I respect him for doing that - it's so easy to get tempted by big bucks and try to look cool out in Hollywood. He knows he's the hottest property in bollywood, so why bother trying something else? Plus like you say - he knows that hollywood is shaking because bollywood is gonna go mainstream in the next few years!
  3. amit said:

    'tis a good point doods - it's part and parcel of the image too - can't for example see someone not smoking in a Tarantino movie! Some things are just cool left without people babbling about influences - it's an artists' license after all.
  4. doodler said:

    I dunno, I agree with the no advertising for smoking and of course there are problems with youngsters being influenced, but banning smoking on screen? I am on Khan's side for this one, the notion that film and television influences kids is an ongoing argument and once you take the view that it is an unavoidable and overriding fact, you have to start taking every 'bad' thing off the screen. And where would that leave us?!


Director Ethan Coen, actors Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand, director Joel Coen, actors Tilda Swinton and George Clooney arrive for the premiere of the film 'Burn After Reading' which opens the 65th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008.

VENICE, ITALY - AUGUST 27: Director Ethan Coen, actors Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand, director Joel Coen, actors Tilda Swinton and George Clooney arrive at the opening ceremony and 'Burn After Reading' Premiere during the 65th Venice Film Festival at Sala Grande on August 27, 2008 in Venice, Italy.

French actors stand in front of a decorated public transport bus that will travel across Romania's capital until the end of August in Bucharest August 27, 2008. Three such buses, furbished by the Romanian Culture Institute, will have French actors entertaining passengers in an attempt to transform dreary daily public transport.

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