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...brittle, crazed with grief and absolutely unable to cope, unlike her math professor husband Allen (Pierce Brosnan), who would like her to at least allow the maid to pick their son's dirty socks up off the floor. (Writer/director Shana Feste has made the Brewers rich, and you can almost hear her pitch to the studio, filled with longing for the profound: "See, they had everything, but now, without Bennett, nothing.") All the Sarandon grief moves are there: the defiant head lift, the wide, wet eyes, the clenched fists, the accusations hurled at Allen for his lack of emotion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Greatest: Susan Sarandon as Another Mad, Sad Mom | 4/2/2010 | See Source »

...Avatar was a game changer," says Bock, "but so was Alice in Wonderland. People were expecting it to do $65 [million] to $70 million [its first weekend], but then it goes and does $116 million, which is something almost unseen outside a traditional Hollywood blockbuster. So now that's something that every studio has to consider: How can you find the right window to match that sort of performance? It's a change in paradigm. You not only have to look at your weekend, but you have to look at surrounding weekends, because you need control of the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 3-D Pileup: Too Many Movies, Not Enough Screens | 4/2/2010 | See Source »

...fundamental thing that strikes me is that the performing arts at Harvard are almost unmissable,” he said. “We don’t have any kind of equivalent space whose very presence is a statement about the importance of studio artwork in the experience of undergraduates...

Author: By James K. Mcauley and Julia L Ryan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Student Artists Lack Gallery Space | 4/2/2010 | See Source »

After Cohen’s performance against the Blue Devils last season, it’s not surprising that Danowski has so much respect for the sophomore, who leads his team this season with 19 goals, averaging almost three per game...

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Blue Devils Loom Large | 4/2/2010 | See Source »

...hectare, compared with $1,200 per hectare. What's more, cannabis is even more lucrative to grow than opium poppies, which yield about $3,600 per hectare. It's also far cheaper to grow cannabis than poppies, requiring little sophisticated cultivation. The report says it is an almost ideal crop for desperately poor farmers, who lack fertilizers and tractors and who need every penny they can squeeze from their land. Because of this, the farmers have not been deterred by a government ban on growing hash. "The high sale price of cannabis and the relatively low costs of cultivation were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan's New Bumper Drug Crop: Cannabis | 4/1/2010 | See Source »

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