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...list cast with Sarah Michelle Gellar starring as Karen, the non-vampire-slaying, non-mystery-solving exchange student in Toyko, Bill Pullman as Peter, an ill-fated professor and Grace Zabriskie as Emma, an elderly woman who’s either a heavy heroin addict or a precog. Except for Zabriskie reinventing the doped-up old woman role, the rest of the cast disappoints—especially Gellar. Sure, she can wield a wooden stake, seduce her brother and spot Scooby Doo like no one else, but Gellar just can’t handle the role of horror heroine...
Director Peter Chelsom’s new movie, Shall We Dance?, has a dance card full of big-name actors but leaves its audience with little except bruised toes. A remake of Japanese director Masayuki Suo’s 1996 film of the same title—from which it imports most scenes and some dialogue—the movie ultimately seems as bungling on its feet as many of the characters it portrays. John Clark (Richard Gere) wants to ballroom dance. In Suo’s Japanese film this is understandably mortifying because, as a voiceover tells...
...personal preference is doing plays by established authors, though I must say I haven’t had much experience with on-campus playwrights except for the 24-hour play festival and that was great...
...theatre itself. “It spoke to me,” Tsai says. “It said, ‘I’m closing, tell my story.’” And the crew did nothing to alter the physical space of the theatre except taking down a wall. There is a minute-long shot of the empty theatre at the end of film, when the few members of the audience had filed out, with only the endless blue rows of seats. In the absence of dialogue, speech and plot, the physical space...
Cabot House senior James Patton will serve as co-producer of the show. A former collaborator with Arthur, he says that he has been recruiting students for light and sound coordination. Patton claims everything except the acting and stage management will be done by Harvard students...