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...Golden Globes and the Oscars, if they follow the critics' lead, will have V.D.D. - viewer deficit disorder. Large numbers of people won't watch shows paying tribute to movies they haven't seen. In the old Golden Age days, most contenders for the top Oscars were popular movies that had a little art. Now they're art films that have a little, very little, popularity. The serious movies Hollywood gives awards to in January and February are precisely the kind it avoids making for most of the year. The Oscars are largely an affirmative action program, where the industry scratches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do Film Critics Know Anything? | 12/10/2007 | See Source »

...counterpart, Liotta, undercuts his performance. Liotta’s character is completely one-dimensional and boring. Perhaps to spice up Liotta’s character, Ritchie directs him to walk around nearly naked or showing his bare, 51-year-old derrière, but such sights are painful to watch. In trying to do too much in this movie, Ritchie fails to do anything. Too many plot twists, many of which don’t make sense, complicate the film. Even the final twist is unsatisfying. Despite Ritchie’s past successes, the most memorable thing about...

Author: By Edward F. Coleman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Revolver | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...home to my roommates and they find that I’m very strange and very aggressive.RR: There’s a lot of death in this play. What’s your favorite tragic death from another play or movie?CS: I don’t really watch bloody movies. I watch thrillers, but not horror movies or anything like that.RR: What’s your favorite movie?CS: I like “The Shawshank Redemption,” “American Beauty.” Let’s see, what movie have I seen...

Author: By Jeffrey W. Feldman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ROVING REPORTER: "Titus Andronicus" | 12/7/2007 | See Source »

...men’s team welcomed 22 first-years and the women’s squad 23 this year, numbers that should bolster last year’s point totals, which were often harmed by Harvard’s inability to field competitors in all events. Some freshmen to watch include Dina Emde in the high jump, Brian Hill in middle distance events, and John McVey in the pole vault, as all three had strong outings last weekend.—BRAD HINSHELWOODWith two events under its belt—the East Stroudsburg Open and the Cliff Keen LA Invitational?...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff | Title: Best of the Rest: Other Crimson Sports in Action This Weekend | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

...Shnewer shop again and again. He made small talk with everyone, but especially with Mohamed, 22, a U.S. citizen and the Shnewers' only son. "Mohamed was like a baby," his mother Faten Shnewer says. He had dropped out of community college, and he lived at home. He liked to watch the Nickelodeon show Drake & Josh; play Madden, the football video game; and hang out with his five sisters. He worked long hours, often all night, driving a taxi owned by his father and talking by cell phone to his mother and his friends, the Duka brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fort Dix Conspiracy | 12/6/2007 | See Source »

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