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...recently did a PG-13 rewrite of Damon Wayans' spoof Blankman. "There was a scene where some gangsters come in and shoot people," he says. "We changed it so they shot at the ceiling and the people ran out of the room." Now Lawton is wrangling over his script for The Adventures of Fartman, starring Howard Stern, America's top radio ranter. "We didn't hold back," Lawton says. "There's a lot of nudity, some harsh language, a lesbian love scene, and the main character works for an underground sex magazine. We told New Line Cinema the plot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood's Summer: Just Kidding | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

...speech that occasionally strayed from his prepared script, Rudenstine said his three priorities for Harvard were reforming undergraduate education; upgrading dormitories and improving residential life; and redesigning degree programs to keep pace with changes in the workplace...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: 342nd Commencement | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

...movie parodies explode-o-matic thrillers and yet, unlike the Hot Shots! Part Deux school of pure movie lampoons, tries also to be an earnest explode- o-matic thriller. It is a very fine line. "Every moment of every day," says screenwriter Shane Black, of working on the script with his partner David Arnott, "we looked at each other and said, 'This isn't Naked Gun.' " Black, who wrote Lethal Weapon and The Last Boy Scout, says, "I hate action movies," but he also maintains that the new film is "a heartfelt example" of the genre. Sort of. For instance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spectator: Are Beavis and Butt-head Arty? | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...money and lead a team, that she has a sufficiently firm hand." So Potter directed for TV: the series Tears, Laughter, Fear and Rage (1986) and a 1988 documentary on Soviet women. Still, she says, "Orlando wouldn't leave me alone. So five years ago, I got my script out and said, 'I don't care how long it takes or what it costs me -- I'm going to make this film.' You must be utterly in love with filmmaking to get beyond all the crazy obstacles." She raised the $4 million budget from Russian, French, Italian, Dutch and British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Film of One's Own | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

...main blame for all this lies with Clinton, who treats foreign policy as the spinach he must swallow to enjoy the rest of his job. In early May, when the Serbs refused to follow the U.S. peace script, the President even whined that "I felt really badly because I don't want to have to spend any more time on ((Bosnia)) than is absolutely necessary, because what I got elected to do was to let America look at our own problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secretary Of Shhhhh! | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

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