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...banned the film, then allowed its release after deleting scenes that depicted Maoist torture and pigheadedness. But this half-century panorama of the Peking Opera is at heart a swirling entertainment -- outsize emotions drawn on a vast, colorful canvas -- with a seductive, star-is-born turn by Hong Kong actor Leslie Cheung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST MOVIES OF 1993 | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

...budget has ballooned to $200 million, the main actor has lost his star appeal, and a majority of the public has decided in advance they are not interested. No, this isn't a Kevin Costner movie. It's the run-up to next week's special election in California. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is working hard to push through several weighty government-reform initiatives, but the Nov. 8 event could well turn out to be one of his biggest flops: 54% of California voters see no need for the special election, particularly since the initiatives could have been voted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arnie's High-Risk Election | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...Actor-writer Blair Underwood spoke to a group of over 50 people about his views about children and parenting on Saturday in Boylston Hall’s Fong Auditorium.Underwood was invited by the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations for the Complexities of Color writer’s series to discuss his book, “Before I Got Here: The Wondrous Things We Hear When We Listen To The Souls of Our Children.”Underwood said his book outlines his belief that children have a surprising insight that comes from a connection they have to their...

Author: By Rebecca L. Ledford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Actor-Writer Promotes Book | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

Estelle is the matriarch of the show-biz Reiner clan. She has been married for 62 years to writer-actor Carl Reiner, 83. He turns up to support her at all her performances, standing at the back of the room where she can see him. One of their three children is actor-director Rob Reiner. He gave the world a taste of his mom's sassiness when he cast her as the restaurant customer who famously requests, "I'll have what she's having," following Meg Ryan's fake orgasm in 1989's When Harry Met Sally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red-Hot Grandma | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...Vibrant Art Form Our report on Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan [Oct. 3] made clear that there is plenty of opportunity for second acts in the lives of those who have made it big in Bollywood. In a review of one of Bachchan's films nine years ago, TIME described the burgeoning Indian cinema business [Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

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