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Producer Jerry Bruckheimer says the screenwriter, Gregory Allen Howard, first heard this story in a Virginia barbershop many years after the Titans' famous victories and instantly decided that latter-day America needed to contemplate it. The producer, who is normally associated with high-tech action movies, is inordinately proud of the result, despite the bruising direction of Boaz Yakin. Bruckheimer seems to think they've made an art film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fumbled | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...cast of Shear Madness varies slightly from night to night. Michael Fennimore, who normally occupies the role of Detective Nick Rossetti but was instead playing the part of barbershop owner Tony Whitcomb, is particularly gifted in hysterical antics. His outlandish gestures and quick comebacks matched his hot pink shirt and shoes and caused his fellow cast members to lose their straight faces. Richard Snee, playing the role of antiques dealer Edward Lawrence, became more animated as time went on contributing many amusing sarcastic facial expressions to the show and retorts to the audience. Chandra Pieragostini could have done much more...

Author: By Rebecca Dezube, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Madness Goes for Laughs, Not Depth | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

...action in the play takes place in a barbershop that shares its name with the play. When the body of a tenant in the same building is found dead, investigators enter Shear Madness and detain the people present for questioning. Although the outline of the story and the majority of the plot tangents are scripted, the actors do a great deal of improvising in both actions and dialogue...

Author: By Rebecca Dezube, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Madness Goes for Laughs, Not Depth | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

...instance, the corner of Brookline Street and Putnam Avenue is home to First United Market; Troy Anthony's Barbershop; Dimitrios Cuisine, specializing in steak tip dinners; Stefanni Pizzeria, "serving since 1980," as its sign proudly advertises; and the Cybersuds Coin-op Laundry...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Industrial History, Popular Schools Forge the Modern-Day Patchwork of Cambridgeport | 4/5/2000 | See Source »

...electric razor. It's an awkward moment; this is the most the two of them have spoken in weeks without throwing a gibe. His father compliments Bobby's handling of the clippers. He's been trying to talk his son into going to trade school or perhaps opening a barbershop with him. The remark hits a nerve, but Bobby hides it. Will his dad ever understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wednesday: 7:01 P.M. Home And Away | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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