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Ron Howard May Count to 364, and 7 Other Stories You’ll be Talking About Today

Happy Friday! Also in today’s edition of The Broadsheet: Michel Gondry returns to France… Inside India’s disappearing softcore porn industry… The 50 Cent/Mickey Rourke Russian roulette movie you’ve been waiting for is coming… George Carlin may get his own street… and more.

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Ron Howard May Count to 364, and 7 Other Stories You’ll be Talking About Today

Jewish Leaders Not So Thrilled About Mel Gibson’s Judah Maccabee Movie

That was fast : “Mel Gibson has shown nothing but antagonism and disrespect to Jews. Casting him as a director or perhaps as the star of Judah Maccabee is like casting Madoff to be the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, or a white supremacist as trying to portray Martin Luther King Jr. It’s simply an insult to Jews.” [ THR ]

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Jewish Leaders Not So Thrilled About Mel Gibson’s Judah Maccabee Movie