"A tip of hat to a class act."

May 27, 2008 3:04 PM

Academy Award winning director Sydney Pollack leaves us, today.
posted by allkindsoftime (23 comments total)

It's not the first time, apparently.
posted by docpops at 3:04 PM on May 27, 2008

He left already.
posted by KokuRyu at 3:05 PM on May 27, 2008

scroll down just a wee bit.
posted by self at 3:05 PM on May 27, 2008

Again
posted by Sk4n at 3:05 PM on May 27, 2008

I think you just might have the wrong idea about one or two things.
posted by shakespeherian at 3:07 PM on May 27, 2008

Actually, he left us yesterday!
posted by ericb at 3:08 PM on May 27, 2008

Does anyone know if James Brown is alive or dead?
posted by ericb at 3:09 PM on May 27, 2008

Not again!
posted by Mister_A at 3:10 PM on May 27, 2008

He made a sequel?
posted by Blazecock Pileon at 3:10 PM on May 27, 2008

Encore!
posted by miss lynnster at 3:10 PM on May 27, 2008

Mustn't forget about Gerald Ford and Saddam Hussein.
posted by ericb at 3:11 PM on May 27, 2008

^2
posted by iamabot at 3:13 PM on May 27, 2008

Dead or Alive?
posted by ericb at 3:13 PM on May 27, 2008

Still dead.
posted by rtha at 3:13 PM on May 27, 2008

Man, rerun.
posted by turgid dahlia at 3:13 PM on May 27, 2008

No tasteless Pollack jokes, please.
posted by East Manitoba Regional Junior Kabaddi Champion '94 at 3:13 PM on May 27, 2008

Dead or Alive?

That hair will never die.
posted by Blazecock Pileon at 3:15 PM on May 27, 2008

I had no idea that this movie was directed by Sydney Pollack.

*rimshot*
posted by mumkin at 3:16 PM on May 27, 2008

James Brown is Dead.
posted by quin at 3:16 PM on May 27, 2008

There are Pollacks in Sydney and one of them has left?
posted by strawberryviagra at 3:16 PM on May 27, 2008

I had no idea that this movie was directed by Sydney Pollack.

In related news -- Exclusive Excerpt From New Bond Novel.
posted by ericb at 3:18 PM on May 27, 2008

Oh hey! Thought you were dead! Well damn, good to see you again. What's that, you are actually dead? Oh, sorry dude. See you wherever whenever.
posted by pyrex at 3:23 PM on May 27, 2008

If you really had allkindsoftime, this wouldn't happen.
posted by Armitage Shanks at 3:23 PM on May 27, 2008 [4 favorites]