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Unlike every modern epic from Star Wars to Harry Potter, this one isn?t spurred by revenge (you killed my father, so I must wipe out your civilization). Here, love is the driving force (I will do anything to keep you alive), making The Fountain the rare quest film with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Admit It: I Liked The Fountain | 11/22/2006 | See Source »

The racetrack used to be Carlyon's beat, but a visit to Gallipoli in 1998 left him "completely besotted with the place. I wanted to know more and more." For a writer, war offers an incomparable canvas, he says: "It's life and death. Everything's there." The titanic scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For the Fallen | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

The film also shows the seemingly honest Lee as a surprise partaker in police corruption, but since most of the film's other police officers are seen to be honest, if rather dull, fellows, this plot strand doesn't elicit much shock or insight, either. But the silliest aspect of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Review: The Black Dahlia | 9/15/2006 | See Source »

On one side of the room, ensconced on a banquette with some Parisian notables, was François-Henri Pinault, the affable CEO of PPR (formerly Pinault-Printemps Redoute), which owns Bottega Veneta and other high-end brands such as Gucci. At the center table, surrounded by furniture dealers and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The Height Of Luxury | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

Boldly designed -- the front, back and spine are without identifying text -- Stevens uses a painstaking cross-hatched style to bring out shades and textures from the black and white palette. Its detailed, photo-based images and its pitch-perfect, "overheard" dialogue, give "Guilty" the sense of a verite documentary. Even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A First Base Hit and a Guilty Pleasure | 5/28/2005 | See Source »

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