Richard Gere in Power: when the beautiful leading man becomes a political rogue

There are certain Richard Gere films that are remembered immediately. Others seem to have slipped quietly into the background, even though they contain performances that deserve to be rediscovered.For me, Power (1986) belongs to the second category.Directed by the great Sidney Lumet, the filmmaker behind 12 Angry Men, Serpico, Dog Day Afternoon and Network, Power … Continua a leggere Richard Gere in Power: when the beautiful leading man becomes a political rogue

Richard Gere unbuttoned: the roles that dared to show it all

There are handsome actors. There are charismatic actors. And then there is Richard Gere — an actor who, throughout his career, has never seemed afraid of his own physicality. Few leading men have managed to show their bodies on screen with such confidence while maintaining that elusive quality that separates sensuality from vulgarity. With Gere, … Continua a leggere Richard Gere unbuttoned: the roles that dared to show it all