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{{quote|"''Y'know, when they made ''[[Braveheart]]'', they said 'That's ridiculous, Mel Gibson, playing a Scottish guy. [[Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping|That's not going to be convincing]].' Well, [[Hilarious in Hindsight|look at him now]]: [[Self-Deprecation|An alcoholic racist]].''"|'''[[Mock the Week|Frankie Boyle]]''', [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTPSYbeNaa8 on the Scots]}}
 
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Gibson returned to the Hollywood scene in 2010 with a starring role in ''[[Edge of Darkness (2010 film)|Edge Of Darkness]]''. Soon after the film was released, Gibson again drew controversy when his ex-girlfriend released recordings of his [http://www.radaronline.com/exclusives/2010/07/world-exclusive-audio-mel-gibsons-explosive-racist-rant-listen-it-here expletive and slur-laden phone conversations] and also accused him of domestic abuse.
 
His<!-- following film was ''[[The Beaver]]'', which tells the story of a man whose life was ruined by alcohol and finds a very unusual way to get his life back in order--by using a sock puppet beaver as a seperateseparate personality. The film didn't do too well at the box office and his future career remains uncertain although its critical reception was [[So Okay It's Average]] at worst.-->
His later acting roles were in more subdued films, like ''[[The Beaver]]''<ref>(which didn't do too well at the box office and his future career remains uncertain although its critical reception was [[So Okay It's Average]] at worst.)</ref> , and ''[[Get The Gringo]]''.
 
His next film ''[[Get The Gringo]]'' (originally titled ''How I Spent My Summer Vacation'') is scheduled for release on May 1st, it will bypass theaters and premiere on [[Direct TV]] with a VOD release shortly after.
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=== Associated Tropes: ===
* [[The Alcoholic]]: He has a self-acknowledged problem with alcohol, and it often brings out his other problems.
* [[Author Appeal]]: His characters like dogs.