Braveheart is a 1995 epic historical drama film directed by and starring Mel Gibson.

The Gallipoli Campaign is the subject of the 1981 movie Gallipoli directed by Peter Weir and starring Mel Gibson.

A well-known account is presented in the film Braveheart, directed by and starring Mel Gibson, written by Randall Wallace, and filmed in both Scotland and Ireland.

In July 2010, it was announced that DiCaprio had pulled out of a Viking movie to be directed by Mel Gibson amid controversy over Gibson's rage-fueled rant tapes and domestic violence probe.

The Patriot is a 2000 American historical war film directed by Roland Emmerich, written by Robert Rodat, and starring Mel Gibson, Chris Cooper, and Heath Ledger.

1980's Breaker Morant starring Jack Thompson and Bryan Brown dramatised the controversial trial of an Australian soldier during the Boer War and was followed by 1981's World War I drama Gallipoli directed by Peter Weir and starring Mel Gibson.

What Women Want is a 2000 American romantic comedy film, written by Josh Goldsmith, Cathy Yuspa and Diane Drake, directed by Nancy Meyers, and starring Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt.

Miller wrote and directed the Mad Max movies starring Mel Gibson ( Mad Max, Mad Max 2 ( subtitled in the United States as The Road Warrior ), and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome ); co-wrote Babe and wrote and directed its sequel ; and co-wrote ( with Nick Enright ) and directed Lorenzo's Oil.

" In January 2001, Downey was scheduled to play the role of Hamlet in a Los Angeles stage production directed by Mel Gibson.

* 2004's The Passion of the Christ ( produced and directed by Mel Gibson ) had a plot similar to that of Passion plays.

The Passion of the Christ ( sometimes referred to as The Passion ) is a 2004 American film directed by Mel Gibson and starring Jim Caviezel as Jesus Christ.

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directed by Brian Gibson

Lethal Weapon is a 1987 American buddy cop action film and the first in a series of films, all directed by Richard Donner and starring Mel Gibson and Danny Glover as a mismatched pair of LAPD detectives, and Gary Busey as their primary adversary.

Mad Max is a 1979 Australian dystopic action film directed by George Miller and revised by Miller and Byron Kennedy over the original script by James McCausland, starring Mel Gibson, who had not yet become famous.

Gallipoli is a 1981 Australian film, directed by Peter Weir and starring Mel Gibson and Mark Lee, about several young men from rural Western Australia who enlist in the Australian Army during the First World War.

In January 1992, Variety reported that Warner Bros. was planning a theatrical version of The Wild Wild West directed by Richard Donner, written by Shane Black, and starring Mel Gibson as James West.

Zeffirelli explicitly wished to deemphasize the accusation of deicide against Jews, an accusation he levied against The Passion of the Christ ( 2004 ), which was produced and directed by Mel Gibson, whom Zeffirelli had directed in his Hamlet ( 1990 ).

The Castle is noted for the part it played in the filming of the Mel Gibson directed film Braveheart.

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome is a 1985 Australian post-apocalyptic film directed by George Miller and George Ogilvie, written by Miller, Doug Mitchell and Terry Hayes, and starring Mel Gibson and Tina Turner.

The ' Burbs is a 1989 American comedy film directed by Joe Dante starring Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher, Rick Ducommun, Corey Feldman and Henry Gibson.

The song's video, directed by Brian Gibson, depicts Jonathan Chance ( played by guitarist Tommy Shaw ) walking in Rock Museum to meet Kilroy and a robot approaches.

Purchased by Bobby Gould as a 26 year old in 1984, he endured a couple of relegation battles in the mid 80s, where his strike partner was Terry Gibson, playing a large part in a memorable 4-1 survival clincher against Everton in 1985.

After searching several prominent U. S. cities for an appropriate artist, Gibson contracted Thomas Ridgeway Gould, a Boston sculptor living abroad in Florence, Italy, to create the statue.

During the initial stages of the statue ’ s design, Gould and Gibson made efforts to create an accurate likeness of King Kamehameha ’ s face, body, and clothing.

When in Boston, Gibson provided Gould with an engraving of King Kamehameha, a French copy of a Chinese copy of the king ’ s official watercolor portrait by Russian artist Louis Choris in 1816.

Gibson appeared in three other films directed by Altman: The Long Goodbye ( starring Elliott Gould ),

He interviewed over a thousand guests including Bob Hope, Tim Robbins, Mel Gibson, Chevy Chase, Duran Duran, Cilla Black, Steve Allen, Barry Humphries, Lou Rawls, Tom Jones, Brit Ekland, Cleo Laine, Tiny Tim, Kylie Minogue, Brigette Neilson, Audrey Hepburn, Elle Macpherson, Shirley MacLaine, Alice Cooper, BB King, Rob Lowe, Dionne Warwick, Patrick Swayze, Jerry Hall, Kirk Douglas, Olivia Newton-John, Phil Collins, Sir Bob Geldof, Peter Allen, Sir Peter Ustinov, David Bellamy, Kim Wilde, Michael Aspel, Sally Field, Charles Dance, Whoopi Goldberg, John Thaw, Quincy Jones, Priscilla Presley, Robert Downey Jnr, Mickey Rooney, Martin Sheen, M C Hammer, Lyn Redgrave, ZZ Top, Leo McKern, Kathy Bates, Jane Seymour, Darryl Hannah, Jeremy Irons, Jeffrey Archer, Edward de Bono, Robert Ludlum, James Wood, Diana Ross, Jackie Collins, Harry Connick Jnr, Sir Harry Secombe, Gloria Estafan, Gerard Depardieu, George Benson, Fred Schepsi, Colleen McCullough, Burt Reynolds, Billy Joel, Bette Midler, Ben Elton, Phyllis Diller, Alexei Sayle, Elliott Gould, Oliver Reed, Oliver Stone, Macauley Culkin, Spinal Tap, Robin Williams and Cindy Crawford and various Prime Ministers and politicians.

Most weeks the series has special guest presenters including Academy Award winners Nicole Kidman, Matt Damon, Mel Gibson and Russell Crowe ; politicians John Howard – the former Prime Minister of Australia – and former U. S. President Jimmy Carter ; supermodels Heidi Klum and Elle Macpherson ; musicians Paul Kelly, Kylie Minogue, John Butler, Jimmy Barnes, Delta Goodrem and Elton John and elite sportspeople Harry Kewell, Mick Doohan, Craig Lowndes, Dawn Fraser and Shane Gould.

Some of the best known guests to appear on Tonight Live With Steve Vizard included Bob Hope, Tim Robbins, Mel Gibson, Chevy Chase, Duran Duran, Cilla Black, Steve Allen, Barry Humphries, Lou Rawls, Tom Jones, Brit Ekland, Cleo Lane, Tiny Tim, Kylie Minogue, Brigette Neilson, Audrey Hepburn, Elle Macpherson, Shirely MacLaine, Alice Cooper, BB King, Rob Lowe, Dionne Warwick, Patrick Swayzee, Jerry Hall, Kirk Douglas, Olivia Newton-John, Phil Collins, Bob Geldof, Peter Allen, Sir Peter Ustinov, David Bellamy, Kim Wilde, Michael Aspel, Sally Field, Charles Dance, Whoopi Goldberg, John Thaw, Quincy Jones, Priscilla Presley, Robert Downey Jnr, Mickey Rooney, Martin Sheen, M C Hammer, Lyn Redgrave, ZZ Top, Leo McKern, Kathy Bates, Jane Seymour, Darryl Hannah, Jeremy Irons, Jeffrey Archer, Edward de Bono, Robert Ludlum, James Wood, Diana Ross, Jackie Collins, Harry Connick Jnr, Sir Harry Secombe, Gloria Estafan, Gerard Depardieu, George Benson, Fred Schepsi, Colleen McCullough, Burt Reynolds, Billy Joel, Bette Midler, Ben Elton, Phyllis Diller, Alexei Sayle, Elliott Gould, Oliver Reed, Oliver Stone, Macauley Culkin, Spinal Tap, Robin Williams and Cindy Crawford and various Prime Ministers and politicians.

At the same time he grew dissatisfied with the direction Gretsch ( no longer family-owned ) was going and withdrew his authorization for them to use his name and began designing guitars with Gibson.

Fender Stratocaster-type guitars generally utilize three single-coil pickups, while most Gibson Les Paul types use humbucker pickups.

On June 28, 1977, in the Philadelphia Federal District Court, a lawsuit was filed by the Norlin Corporation, the parent company of Gibson Guitars against Elger / Hoshino U. S. A .' s use of the Gibson headstock design and logo.

Like Miller, the Creedence and Axton lyrics probably use the word " Kalamazoo " as an oblique reference to Gibson Guitars, which made various models named " Kalamazoo ", all prominently adorned with the city's name as their origin.

When Gibson acquired the trademark in 1994, the company announced that it would defend its right to Dobro's exclusive use.

Gibson now restricts the use of the name Dobro to its own product line, but care should be taken in interpreting documents written before 1993 or from outside the US.

These instruments were constantly being improved and modified over the years, and Paul continued to use them in his recordings long after the development of his eponymous Gibson model.

* Gibson Thunderbird – more recently, her favorite bass that she did not use on the Pixies reunion, feeling she had to " sound like the records ".

* Gibson hollowbody – Borrowed for use on Last Splash.

" Future noir films such as Blade Runner, Twelve Monkeys, Dark City, and Children of Men use a protagonist who is "... increasingly dubious, alienated and fragmented ", at once " dark and playful like the characters in Gibson ’ s Neuromancer ", yet still with the "... shadow of Philip Marlowe ..."

Gibson originally announced that he would use two old languages without subtitles and rely on " filmic storytelling.

Gibson chose to use Latin instead of Greek, which was the lingua franca of that particular part of the Roman Empire at the time, so that the audience could easily distinguish between the sound of Italianate Latin and Semitic Aramaic.

In The Nation, reviewer Katha Pollitt said, " Gibson has violated just about every precept of the ( United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ) conference's own 1988 " Criteria " for the portrayal of Jews in dramatizations of the Passion ( no bloodthirsty Jews, no rabble, no use of Scripture that reinforces negative stereotypes of Jews, etc.

William Gibson did not use The Story of My Life as his exclusive source for the play.

Because of this, and because of its use on the Gibson Les Paul guitar, the humbucker is strongly associated with Gibson, although humbuckers have been used in many different guitar designs by many different manufacturers.

The Gibson Les Paul was the first guitar to use humbuckers in substantial production, but since then, even some models of Fender Stratocasters and Telecasters, traditionally fitted with single-coil pickups, are factory-equipped with humbuckers.

The next morning, they evade the Secret Service and converge on Grand Central station, where they use payphones to begin their assault on the Gibson.

Pattern Recognition was originally intended to be a stand alone novel, but afterwards Gibson wrote Spook Country and Zero History which take place in the same universe and use some of the same characters.

Cayce's memories of the September 11, 2001 attacks, which briefly use the future tense, are told by Gibson as " a Benjaminian seed of time ", as one reviewer calls it, because of the monistic and lyrical descriptions of Cayce's relationship to objects with the attacks in the background.

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette review commented that the " constant, unadulterated " hipster-technocrat, cyber-MTV " lingo overdone and inappropriate " On the technology, Cory Doctorow found Gibson's use of watermarks and keystroke logging to be hollow and has noted that " Gibson is no technologist, he's an accomplished and insightful social critic ... and he treats these items from the real world as metaphor.

In earlier years ( such as the Leisure era ) he was better known for using a Gibson Les Paul Custom, which he would also use for later songs such as " Trimm Trabb " ( although he used different guitars for songs such as " Sing " or " Oily Water " which he would originally have used a Les Paul for ).

Part of this atmosphere stemmed from the integration of the team's spring training hotel in 1960, and Gibson and teammate Bill White worked to confront and stop use of racial slurs within the team.

Right-handed pitcher David Cone was famous for his devastating slider, which he was able to use many different ways, as was Bob Gibson of the Cardinals.