(Associated Press) “I believe the children are the future,” Whitney Houston once sang on her 1985 classic single ‘The Greatest Love of All.’ Of course, she was singing about the future adults the children will turn into. But for the past few years I’ve noticed something interesting about celebrity culture in our current climate. There aren’t really any universally famous child stars who can sell movies, shows or songs with just their names. I’m talking about mini superstars like Shirley Temple, Hayley Mills, Macaulay Culkin, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Dakota Fanning, etc. Temple’s curls could make any movie, like David Butler’s
TMS Discussion: Where are the Modern Child Stars?
TMS Discussion: Where are the Modern Child…
TMS Discussion: Where are the Modern Child Stars?
(Associated Press) “I believe the children are the future,” Whitney Houston once sang on her 1985 classic single ‘The Greatest Love of All.’ Of course, she was singing about the future adults the children will turn into. But for the past few years I’ve noticed something interesting about celebrity culture in our current climate. There aren’t really any universally famous child stars who can sell movies, shows or songs with just their names. I’m talking about mini superstars like Shirley Temple, Hayley Mills, Macaulay Culkin, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Dakota Fanning, etc. Temple’s curls could make any movie, like David Butler’s