Search Details

Word: actorisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Unlike last year’s lesser known honoree, actor Blair Underwood, Queen Latifah is a return to the big-name host for the show, which in the past has chosen Jackie Chan, Will Smith, Halle Berry and Matt Damon ’92 as hosts...

Author: By Carol P. Choy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Latifah To Host Cultural Rhythms | 2/18/2003 | See Source »

...rain on the first day of shooting, but it did, turning the location into a quagmire. Jets from a nearby NATO base weren't supposed to come screaming overhead all the time, but they did, making it impossible to record sound. Above all, Gilliam's Don Quixote, the French actor Jean Rochefort, was not supposed to get sick, but he did. Mostly he was absent. When he was present, he could not sit on a horse without highly visible pain. Stubbornly, Gilliam would not consider replacing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Terry Gilliam: Wilting at Windmills | 2/17/2003 | See Source »

...Commedia] is still very useful,” Castiglioni says. “Maybe not the content of the stories, but the techniques and the knowledge of the stage can still be used by the actor today...

Author: By Zhenzhen Lu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Commedia dell'arte' Comes to Harvard | 2/14/2003 | See Source »

...million after a bidding war with DreamWorks, Paramount and Miramax that began late last month; in Hong Kong. Starring Hong Kong heartthrobs Andy Lau and Tony Leung Chiu-wai, the film was the territory's highest-grossing movie last year. The remake will be co-produced by prominent American actor Brad Pitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...Laurence Olivier called it the Old Vic's "sweet spot" - a place Spacey situates somewhere "downstage center," where an actor can most easily make that crucial connection with the audience. "What is unique about the Old Vic is that you know you've got them. You can feel it. And when it's silent, it's silent." Except, that is, when mobile phones start ringing, as happened once too often during a performance of Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh at the Old Vic in 1998. "It was at a particularly inappropriate, quiet moment," Spacey says. "I looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Help Us Fix the Roof' | 2/9/2003 | See Source »

Previous | 500 | 501 | 502 | 503 | 504 | 505 | 506 | 507 | 508 | 509 | 510 | 511 | 512 | 513 | 514 | 515 | 516 | 517 | 518 | 519 | 520 | Next