Word: boyness
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Weitz's only previous solo directorial feature-film credit was the 2002 About a Boy, where he proved he was a confident shepherd of child actors. But he's not up to helming a superproduction like this. (At one point he dropped out of directing the film for that very reason.) Faithful to the novels' narrative if not their philosophy, his movie bustles through the plot twists and lightning characterizations as if it were its own Cliff Notes, rarely taking the time to acquaint the audience with Lyra's allies and enemies. Even a genre film has to relax...
...English court has banned a teenage boy from posting abusive or insulting comments on a social networking website after judging his participation in the network to be anti-social...
Sparks may fly in Jordin Sparks’ latest video, “Like a Tattoo,” but don’t worry, nothing too scandalous goes down. Yes, there’s a boy (gasp!), and yes, the American Idol winner is singing about a tattoo; but there’s no ink on her body. She’s only singing of the impression said boy has made on her heart. There are no roses or initials etched on Sparks’ shoulder, or at least none that we can see. Instead, squeaky clean and revealing...
...Dirty Dancing,” which is embarrassing.RR: Wow, that is a tragedy.CS: Haha, yes, it is in itself.Nicholas J. Melvoin ’08 RR: Who do you play in “Titus”?NM: I play Young Lucius, also known as Boy.RR: Boy? That’s a very inventive name.NM: Yes, it is. That’s Shakespeare for you.RR: What’s his role in the story?NM: He’s the son of Lucius and the grandson of Titus. He kind of bookends the play. He never has too much action...
...September, Mohamed Shnewer's 12-year-old sister was punched in the face and choked by a boy at her Cherry Hill middle school who called her a terrorist, her family says. Local police are investigating, and the girl has gone to Jordan with her mother. The family's store, along with the Tatars' pizzeria, has closed down because of lack of business, and the Shnewers have put their house up for sale. The Duka brothers' father was detained on immigration charges the day his sons were arrested; now he faces deportation...