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...Star Wars film, in 1977, was a very different terrain. The best Hollywood directors, freed from censorship and the nagging sense that they were cranking out movies while their European brethren were hand-crafting films, had begun to forge a distinctive adult American cinema. Few thought in terms of box office megamillions. The idea was to earn enough to entice someone into financing your next picture. (Jean-Luc Godard had done this successfully in France in the 60s; Robert Altman adopted that model for his pioneering 70s works.) Most films by the most gifted Americans were present-day dramas that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Conversation with George Lucas | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...cell phones are affecting box office returns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spielberg at the Revolution | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...Brien dumped a box full of College brochures—each with different colors and sizes—onto the desk in Gross’s University Hall office...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin and Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: College Embraces Magic of Numbers | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...Howl's Moving Castle) used computer-generated imagery (CGI) and reasoned that resentment of animation veterans toward CGI could have played a part. That is simply not true. CGI films had been nominated every year since the Animation Feature category was created in 2001. The awards are not about box-office grosses or whether a film is CGI or not; the awards are about quality. Without question, the three best films were nominated this year. In the future there are going to be more excellent animated features, and perhaps they won't be CGI?so get used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...Crimson’s final goal at 3:24 of the third, the Saints did manage to slip two more goals past Daigneau. But they mattered very little, as Harvard already held a steady advantage.The success of the Crimson’s balanced attack was evident in the box score. Five different players notched goals, and ten players recorded assists.The Crimson now turns its focus to the ECAC final weekend, which will begin this Friday at Pepsi Arena in Albany, N.Y.Harvard will take on Dartmouth, which disposed of Yale in two games this weekend. The Crimson splits its regular season...

Author: By Julie R.S. Fogarty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hats Off | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

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