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...knows his subject--L.A.--but needs characters to animate it. That doesn't take long: strong-willed women keep showing up unbidden in his room, removing their clothes, tangling him in their sad fates. Vera (Idina Menzel), who loves Bandini's writing, needs someone to tend her wounds. Camilla (Salma Hayek), a Chicano waitress who can't read his words but has great body English, starts to lure Bandini away from his obsession with those beautiful golden-haired California girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Love, Death and L.A. | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

...lucky in his casting of Hayek, who always smolders intelligently, and Farrell. The actor can be roguish, annoying, sexy, loving and lost--Bandini to a T. Towne is more trusting of them than he is of the book's plot; toward the end he seems to mistake Fante's Camilla for Garbo's Camille. But the moments the olive-skinned lovers spend together give the movie its hints of soul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Love, Death and L.A. | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

Time. She is spicy and, like a fine wine, complex. She is mellow and effervescent, sweet and tart. She can be playful and maternal. I think you see that in Camilla, who waited 30-some years for her prince. She is both a nanny figure and a seductive figure who wears décolletage and form-fitting clothes. She's also a trusted adviser to her husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Passion Play | 1/20/2006 | See Source »

...WALK IN HIGH HEELS: The Girl's Guide to Everything By Camilla Morton Hodder & Stoughton A witty, lighthearted handbook for getting a tan, e-mailing attachments and everything in between, written by a London-based fashion insider. There's even a historical timeline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookshelf Nov. 29, 2005 | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

Quick! Throw Out the Tea! The British are coming. Specifically, that chap with the kilts and all those big homes embarks on his first trip to the U.S. with the new missus this week. PRINCE CHARLES and the former Camilla Parker Bowles will dine at the White House, take in the World Trade Center site and tour organic farms in California. Charles is hoping the visit will boost tourism to Britain and earn him attention for something besides his romantic life, like his recent work on global warming. "The most important thing is to remain relevant," Charles told 60 Minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 7, 2005 | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

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