Christian Bale Shows His Good & Bad Sides for GQ Magazine
mediterranean — May 20, 2009 — Pop Culture
References: homotography.blogspot
Hollywood actor Christian Bale spoofs his infamous meltdown and recent lash out in the June 2009 issue of GQ magazine.
The featured shoot by Terry Richardson shows Christian Bale going from happy and playful to the crazy mad from picture to picture.
Christian Bale’s lash out at a worker on the set of the new ‘Terminator’ movie went viral on the Internet. Check out some remixes of that meltdown below.
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The featured shoot by Terry Richardson shows Christian Bale going from happy and playful to the crazy mad from picture to picture.
Christian Bale’s lash out at a worker on the set of the new ‘Terminator’ movie went viral on the Internet. Check out some remixes of that meltdown below.
Implications - As popular culture becomes more integrated into its viewers lives, consumers look for ways to get even closer. Designs that allow for a deeper connection between the customer and media depiction are appealing to those who find themselves identifying with a certain popular character. Companies could hone in on this desire for a closer relationship in order to appeal to more buyers.
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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