Coolest characters of 2008
Every year, Hollywood throws up a number of colourful personalities we would love to be, know, or emulate in real life. Perhaps the coolest of cool characters are reserved for the likes of Steve McQueen in Bullitt or The Great Escape, Clint Eastwood in his Spaghetti Western persona, or George Clooney or Brad Pitt, in their Ocean’s Eleven guise. But 2008 conjured up several memorable turns. Check out our picks…
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Paulie Bleeker (Michael Cera) was the sort of everyman guy who never usually gets the girl. But he runs, plays guitar, is always on hand with a kind word, and mild-mannered. What's not to love about Juno's guy?
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