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Stalin--tyrant and village primitive--yammered all through the double feature, talking down the stars onscreen. At about 2 a.m. he would propose, as if spontaneously, "Let's go and get something to eat." No one said no. Everyone would ride 10 miles to Stalin's dacha at Kuntsevo and begin another of the booze-fogged, terror-soaked marathon predawn dinners that the Minister of Cultural Terror, Yury Zhdanov, had convinced Stalin were the equivalent of the symposia of the ancient Greeks. "These vomit-flecked routs," the British biographer Simon Sebag Montefiore observes in Stalin: The Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Not Your Average Joe | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

Unfortunately, Alone in the Dark isn’t going to net any Oscars for the ambitious starlet. Reid’s presence onscreen leaves something to be desired—but at least she had fun filming...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tara Reid: 'Alone' In Perceptions of Dignity | 2/11/2005 | See Source »

...blood. To cruise around town, he steals cars and mows down pedestrians who get in his way. And to keep his spirits from flagging amid all the mayhem, he can hire a prostitute and have sex with her in his car. While the game does not show the sex onscreen, the rocking of the car, the sound of the woman groaning and the vibrations of the PlayStation 2 game pad leave little to the imagination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Vigilantes | 1/3/2005 | See Source »

...sent to an authentication page for the bureau you select, in which you'll be asked more questions-- about recent transactions and the size of outstanding loans. Again, providing answers is safe. The one thing to beware, however: once you've been authenticated, your report will pop up onscreen; if you close the window, it's gone, and so is your freebie for the year, so print it out immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: It's Yours--For Free | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...plays poker with bravado, he's got plenty of aggression in his basketball and golf games, and he's proud of his two young daughters' soccer skills. But although he began acting as a 10-year-old in Denver, he says he still cringes whenever he sees himself onscreen. In fact, he has yet to watch some of his films. "My father is a psychologist, and he says that's healthy-- you should have some self-doubt," says Cheadle. "If you ever think that you're all there, then that's something to worry about." Maybe it's that kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: At Last, Don Cheadle Is the Hero | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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