{"id":1184,"date":"2006-02-03T10:18:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-03T14:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=1184"},"modified":"2006-02-03T10:18:00","modified_gmt":"2006-02-03T14:18:00","slug":"who-is-keyser-soze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=1184","title":{"rendered":"Who is Keyser Soze?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stallonezone.com\/z020306usual_banner.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stallonezone.com\/z020306usual_banner.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>The <b>February 10, 2006 <\/b>issue of <b>Entertainment                  Weekly<\/b> is a special double-sized issue which looks at the                  <b>Academy Awards<\/b>. That&#8217;s not why I&#8217;m suggesting that you                  check it out though. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stallonezone.com\/z020306usual_big.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><b><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">The                  reason<\/span><\/b><\/a> that I think that you might want to pick                  it up is for the article that tells the story behind the making                  of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B00005V9HH\/craizabls\/104-1134536-7932733?%5Fencoding=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&amp;link%5Fcode=xm2\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\">&#8220;The                  Usual Suspects.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\" class=\"bodytext\"><b> <\/b><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">               <\/div>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\" class=\"bodytext\"><b>Chris Nashawaty<\/b>&#8216;s excellent article takes                  us back to the very origins of the screenplay and then sheds light                  on the process that brought it two<b> Academy Awards<\/b>. Part                  of the fun is <b>Nashawaty<\/b> provides us with little tidbits                  that fans of the movie will love. [Did you know that <b>Keyser                  Soze<\/b>&#8216;s name was based on a real person? That <b>Christopher                  Walken<\/b>, <b>Tommy Lee Jones<\/b>, <b>Jeff Bridges<\/b>, <b>Charlie                  Sheen<\/b>, <b>James Spader<\/b>, <b>Al Pacino<\/b> and <b>Johnny                  Cash<\/b> [<b>Johnny Cash<\/b>!] turned down role offers?]<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">               <\/div>\n<p style=\"font-family: arial; text-align: justify;\" class=\"bodytext\">Reading <b>Nashawaty<\/b>&#8216;s piece not only reminded                  me how much I enjoyed <b>&#8220;The Usual Suspects&#8221; <\/b>but                  makes me want to pull it off the shelf and watch it again.  <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&#8220;The Usual Suspects&#8221;<\/span> rates an<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"> A+<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family:arial;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The February 10, 2006 issue of Entertainment Weekly is a special double-sized issue which looks at the Academy Awards. 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