To those of us who have missed stylish and classy action heroes in the cinema, our long nightmare apparently is over. The Independent of England has an interesting essay pointing out that the era of the blue collar, grungy cinematic hero is now officially dead. During the years when Stallone and Willis reigned supreme, James Bond was seemingly the only action hero to steadfastly fight a never ending battle for the preservation of elegance and fashion. Yet, even he was compromised. Most of the recent Bond ad campaigns, especially in America, have eradicated the trademark tuxedo from the ad campaigns. Nevertheless, The Independent feels that a plethora of elegantly-dressed men of action points to the fact that the pendululm has swung back and style and sophistication are once again returning to the silver screen. For more click here