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Twitter: Bringing You Ever Closer to the Fame Flame

Category: Film/Movie
Posted 3 months ago by wdweditorial
Credit: http://www.cinematical.com/2009/09/18/twitter-bringi
If you're on Twitter, you already know that it's a drug. It's like a big get-together where you can talk to hundreds of people without committing yourself too seriously and before you know it ... poof ... you've just spent three hours talking about your summer reading. I've made a concerted effort to not let it overtake my life and I've generally succeeded. But one aspect of Twitter that I find so pathetically alluring is the celebrity follow. Now, my time on Cinematical has already introduced me to a lot of Big Names, and while it's always fun and exciting to meet someone you like onscreen, it's often just work. Often, it's awkward work. I say that not to brag or play down the experience, but to stress that chasing celebrities just isn't my thing. Except on Twitter. Twitter is like this shadowy, secret party where Hollywood's creme de la creme are eating, drinking, laughing, and filming, and they're coyly letting you watch. They casually drop names and TwitPics, and there's something about that that's so alluring once paired with a timestamp. The most recent example (and the one @scotteweinberg dared me to write about) was this Tweet from @F_Gary_Gray, director of the upcoming Law Abiding Citizen: Continued below the jump Filed under: Fandom, Tech Stuff Continue reading Twitter: Bringing You Ever Closer to the Fame Flame Permalink | Email this | Comments
Related Links: Nathan Fillion, Regina King, F. Gary Gray, Edgar Wright, Idris Elba, Ray (2004), Law Abiding Citizen (2009), cinematical.com
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Tags: Twitter :: Idriselba :: F.garygray :: Law Abiding Citizen :: Lawabidingcitizen :: Nathanfillion :: Edgarwright :: Reginaking
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