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...sepulcher--if there's one thing more trite than a dwarf in a surreal drama, it's a preacher with a dark side--and Brown's campy performance largely involves shouting "Enough!" and "No-o-o-o!" with horror-flick pathos. Stahl is more modulated as Ben, but the script stagily walks him from one set piece to another to establish our sympathy: he breaks up a near rape, consoles a mother whose baby has died and so on. God can get away with such synchronicity, but a TV show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HBO's Cirque du So-So | 9/15/2003 | See Source »

...annoyed some of the uninvited, whose antennas had detected trouble when a group of interfaith scholars got an early version of the screenplay and criticized it for historical errors and unfairness to the Jewish figures in the story. (Gibson threatened to sue over what his company called a "stolen" script...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Vexation Of Mel | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...land of conformity and caution, Kitagawa stands out for her individualism. But there is one more, equally telling secret to her success: Kitagawa doesn't pen a script until the cast is chosen, so that she can customize each role. "I feel very attached to [Takako] Tokiwa and Takuya [Kimura]," she says of the two performers who have starred in many of her dramas. "I feel that every role I write, I write a great deal just for them." Don't expect to see either of them starring in her upcoming project, though. Kitagawa is planning a new cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soap Dish | 9/1/2003 | See Source »

...Abbas so as to ensure his own continued relevance; Ariel Sharon didn?t take seriously the need for Israel to bolster Abbas and made only token gestures toward the "roadmap," and so on. But the fatal flaw in the "roadmap" lies not with the actors, but in the script itself. A look at how we go here, and what it will take to get out of this mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Only Way to Mideast Peace | 8/28/2003 | See Source »

...Schwarzenegger make it all add up to a balanced budget? The lights are down, the film is rolling, but the script is still being written...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arnie's Army: Now He Must Prove He Has Ideas | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

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