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Thursday, Dec. 1—Saturday, Dec. 3. The Alchemist. Two conmen and a prostitute run a fake alchemy lab out of a temporarily empty house, duping a colorful cast of self-righteous lunatics in this comedy. 2:30 p.m. (Saturday) and 7:30 p.m. Loeb Ex. Free. Tickets available only at the Loeb Drama Center Box Office, 64 Brattle...
Showalter’s film succeeds because of its irresistible charm and quirkiness. The true credit to the film is the acting; many of Showalter’s former cast members (David Wain, Michael Ian Black, Elizabeth Banks, and Paul Rudd just to mention a few) of “Wet Hot American Summer” return for “The Baxter.” Michelle Williams has left her “Dawson’s Creek” days far behind, believable as awkward and loveable Cecil Mills. Justin Theroux, bizarre and oh-so-spooky...
...real problem is the stuffy acting by the majority of the cast. Barney Clark’s shaky performance as the orphaned title character makes the first third of the film difficult to watch at times. Although Clark exhibits some potential, his casting in such a key role for his first major film is a questionable decision by the casting director and Polanski alike...
Cronenberg’s desire to meditate on these problems demanded a special cast. Casting is, he realizes, “a very difficult process, a kind of black art,” because of the inherent subjectivity of an actor’s suitability for a role. The casting was a hurdle made even more difficult by the idiosyncratic nature of the project and the director...
...University’s wide-ranging holdings give it the opportunity to cast its vote on a number of social responsibility resolutions each year—last year, it voted on 157 proposals. The Corporation Committee on Shareholder Responsibility decides how to vote Harvard’s shares after consulting the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility, a group of faculty, students, and alumni...