The Village Voice, July 20th, 2005
Play ballsy: Billy Bob and the fine art of cursing LOS ANGELES The most cosmopolitan cracker ever to play Santa Claus and Davy Crockett, Billy Bob Thornton is a walking contradiction, reconciling the conflicting aesthetics of Northern and Southern truth and fiction. In person, he seems to have fewer of those sharp, hillbilly angles than appear on screen. He has skin that could advertise an L.A. salon (despite the scrollwork of tattoos up and down his arms). And while he's wearing cowboy boots, he bought them-as the cowboy sneers in the salsa commercial-in New York City! "But they're made in...
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