28 May 2008 HOLLYWOOD stars yesterday paid tribute to Sydney Pollack, the prolific US director, producer and actor who died earlier this week aged 73. Full Article at Irish Examiner

Sydney Pollack was a master at making a certain kind of film old-fashioned star vehicles, particularly commercial romances and dramas that play out before a larger, compelling social backdrop. Full Article at Houston Chronicle

Director Sydney Pollack was an actor's director who saw stars in uncharacteristic conjunctions and alignments. Full Article at Salt Lake Tribune

Sydney Pollack, a former stage actor who rose to direct a series of highly commercial and star-laden pictures in the 1970s and 1980, died May 27 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 73. Full Article at Playbill

May 27, 2008 | Director, actor and producer Sydney Pollack -- who died Monday, at age 73 -- made some terrific movies and some that were not so hot. Full Article at Salon

Multi-hyphenated filmmaker Sydney Pollack, who won a director's Oscar for 1985's Out of Africa and received nominations for directing 1969's They Shoot Horses Don't They? and 1982's Tootsie, died Monday after a year-long battle with cancer. Full Article at Original Signal: Movies

WELL-REGARDED: Director Sydney Pollack, shown at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival, is remembered as an "actor's director." These icons link to social bookmarking sites where you can share this story and discover new Web pages. Full Article at The Orange County Register

Sydney Pollack, who died Monday of pancreatic cancer, was not an auteur director. He never left his personal stamp on a film. Some critics even said he didn't have much of a visual style. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

Sydney Pollack made movies for grownups. He didn't make movies about teenager-stalking slashers or CGI monsters or men in tights (well, except for Tootsie). Full Article at Popwatch