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...earn a gajillion dollars. In effect, they're saying, if you can't get a ticket for Spidey, maybe you'll wander down the multiplex hallway and take a look at our picture. It is also said that Hanson has been forced into many months of re-editing fuss to reach this frustrating point. Finally, it has been observed that televised poker, which became a TV darling when this picture was green-lit, has lost some of its audience appeal. Maybe all that is true, but I suspect the problem is that Hanson's film simply holds zero interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Lucky You Get Lucky? | 5/4/2007 | See Source »

Everyone saw Forest Whitaker win the Oscar for Best Actor, but few saw his performance onscreen. Now, at home, viewers can see what all the fuss was about. They'll find that Idi Amin Dada, the Ugandan dictator Whitaker plays with charismatic power, is a secondary character in this fact-based drama about a Scottish doctor (James McAvoy) testing his scruples against the seductions of power. The film replays the old Graham Greene trope of Europeans acting out their fascination and guilt amid Third World chaos. In this case, that makes for a tepid and implausible sideshow to the immense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheat Sheet | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

...Christians agree. Many see the film as blasphemy, and in the U.S. evangelical groups staged a campaign to ban the Discovery Channel from airing it. Orthodox churches have also condemned it, although the Vatican, so far, has chosen to ignore the fuss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holy Smoke, Holy Fire | 4/9/2007 | See Source »

...third. It’s as if the ghost of music past is haunting the record. The album’s tracks often feel like those songs you obsessed over as a teen: they were great then, but you now wonder why you ever made such a fuss. Fans of Leo will be comfortable with the sound on many of the tracks, which present a recognizable blend of punk, ska, folk, R&B and rock through his usual pop filter. The ease and confidence with which the band plays is immediately apparent, though ultimately points to a much larger problem...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ted Leo & The Pharmacists | 4/6/2007 | See Source »

Alea D. Stein, a sophomore, also said she supports the decision to invite Summers and condemned the "fuss" people are making as "ridiculous...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Sparks Debate at Tufts | 3/13/2007 | See Source »

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