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...certain point in the development of a culture, it demands computer-animated ant movies. So in 1999 DreamWorks will offer Woody Allen and Sharon Stone in ANTZ, and Disney will give us A Bug's Life this November. Jeffrey Katzenberg, who had nothing to do with the latter before he left Disney for DreamWorks, says Antz "is the story of one ant who wants to be an individual in a world in which that's a big no-no. That ant turns into Spartacus and leads an entire revolution. And Woody Allen is Spartacus...
...genetic composition. My grandfather, bless his soul, carried on an illegal craps game in the back room of a kosher deli in Scranton, Pennsylvania. A few unfortunate brushes with local law enforcement did nothing to squash his gaming spirit and he instilled his passion in my beloved uncle. The bug seems to have skipped over my mom, but it was clear at an early age that the predilection for cards and dice had been passed on to me. In third grade I bet my teacher that Penn State would defeat Rutgers in their annual football match-up. She insisted that...
...Times plans to print something about Monica's answering machine and what the President purportedly said on it. Then, 15 minutes later, he recants, saying he had no idea what the Times was going to print. This, as Greenfield later pointed out in the town hall, was not a bug, but a feature: Broadcasters can correct their mistakes in real time...
Kids and parents alike marveled at the computer-generated antics of Buzz Lightyear and his floppy rival Woody. But that was child's play compared with the technological high jinks Pixar is cooking up for its upcoming Disney movies, A Bug's Life (due this fall) and a sequel to Toy Story (1999). Next on the 3-D animation studio's plate are convincingly rendered humans, the first of which appears in an imaginative short called Geri's Game. Director Jan Pinkava used powerful new software tools to create the skin and facial expressions of an old codger battling...
...year-old girl?" Ginsburg asked. His claims: That she was detained by prosecutors for nine hours without counsel. That Kenneth Starr is treating her as "a target" in the investigation ? meaning no immunity ? and has threatened to subpoena her parents. That Starr wanted to wire Lewinsky ? and bug her conversations with the President himself. Starr fired back, issuing a statement that his claims were "wholly erroneous...