Mel Gibson in a documentary . . . .

[no_hypocrisy]

Mad Mel Gibson, as a depressed man struggling with serious mental problems, grabs your attention like a car wreck in Jodie Foster’s “The Beaver.” This bizarre little movie is all over the place as drama — but genuinely compelling as a one-of-a-kind piece of public self-flagellation.

It’s impossible to watch Gibson’s superb performance as a troubled man who employs a hand puppet for a most peculiar kind of self-help without wondering how much it’s informed by his well-publicized personal demons (see Gibson timeline on page 40).

Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/entertainment/movies/leave_it_to_beaver_uRcXesFgKAxjkhjJDMyxcI

[rurallib]

1. "employs a hand puppet for a most peculiar kind of self-help"

was not what I expected when I read the article.
I want my money back!