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Evil eyes in 'The Men Who Stare at Goats'

Pretend that you could pick the actor to play Bill Django, a graying ex-hippie afloat on a cloud of Zen, in the offbeat comedy "The Men Who Stare at Goats." If you answered Jeff Bridges, already famous for his laid-back turn as The Dude in "The Big Lebowski," you are either a Hollywood casting director or laboring in some other field that rewards thinking deep inside the box.

And you just...

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