{"id":6771,"date":"2010-04-16T23:09:10","date_gmt":"2010-04-17T03:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=6771"},"modified":"2010-04-16T23:09:10","modified_gmt":"2010-04-17T03:09:10","slug":"danvilles-newest-movie-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2010\/04\/16\/danvilles-newest-movie-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Danville&#8217;s newest &#8220;movie star&#8221;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some guy originally from Danville is now a &#8220;movie&#8221; &#8220;star&#8221;. (Yes, those &#8220;quote marks&#8221; are &#8220;supposed&#8221; to be there.) Whoopee.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.godanriver.com\/gdr\/lifestyles\/local\/article\/danville_native_starring_in_movie\/20126\/\" target=\"_blank\">Danville native starring in movie<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ah, here&#8217;s a story for the Chamber of Commerce and local tourism. A Danville native becomes a movie star about to have his film premiere on Hollywood&#8217;s red carpet and comes back to his hometown, telling everybody that he loves the city where he grew up and can&#8217;t wait to return to his roots.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve got all that here&#8230; except for the fact that <strong>(A)<\/strong> he &#8220;hasn\u2019t looked back since&#8221; he left Danville, <strong>(2)<\/strong> the top-billed &#8220;stars&#8221; reside on the film industry&#8217;s C-List, <strong>(III)<\/strong> the movie looks like it&#8217;s going to be horribly bad and <strong>(K)<\/strong> the movie&#8217;s premiere is in Omaha, Nebraska. (NEBRASKA!?)<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the Movie-Gebra for this film&#8230; <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>(&#8220;8 Mile&#8221; &#8211; Stars) + (&#8220;American History X&#8221; &#8211; Stars) &#8211; $$$ = &#8220;Wigger&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now before we get branded as &#8220;haters&#8221;, we do believe that this &#8220;movie star&#8221; has a good chance to replace <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.godanriver.com\/gdr\/news\/opinion\/editorials\/danville_editorials\/article\/thrown_for_a_curve\/6869\/\" target=\"_blank\">Linwood Duncan as Danville&#8217;s most famous &#8220;movie star&#8221;<\/a>. \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some guy originally from Danville is now a &#8220;movie&#8221; &#8220;star&#8221;. (Yes, those &#8220;quote marks&#8221; are &#8220;supposed&#8221; to be there.) 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