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...town doctor (Patricia Clarkson), Gus and his pregnant wife Karin (Emily Mortimer) figure out that for Lars, Bianca is not a sex object but a love object--an outlet for the tenderness he has never been able to express and that his indulgent friends are thrilled to see bloom. Most movies celebrate the journey to another place. Lars pursues the counterargument--that most of us are defined by our past; we are where we've been. Nancy Oliver, the screenwriter, also wrote five episodes of the HBO series Six Feet Under, which found a similarly skewed way to celebrate family...
...Staff writer Noah S. Bloom can be reached at nsbloom@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Noah S. Bloom can be reached at nsbloom@fas.harvard.edu...
...scare was somewhat reminiscent of last January when the Boston Police Department closed roads and bridges in response to a series of illuminated signs promoting the “Aqua Teen Hunger Force” movie that were mistaken for explosive devices. —Staff writer Noah S. Bloom can be reached at nsbloom@fas.harvard.edu. —Material from the Associated Press was used in this story...
...They flirt and parry and wind up in bed, exchanging dialogue that we hear again, at the end of Darjeeling, as part of a story Jack has written. It's a beguiling vignette that, as Closer and My Blueberry Nights did, shows Portman as a comic actress in fresh bloom. I wish that she, and some of the feeling and wit of the short film, had been in the long...