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Dates: during 2000-2009
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In crafting the screenplay, which dances with abstraction, Krasinski created a new character, Sara Queen (Julianne Nicholson, star of Law and Order: Criminal Intent, and indie films such as Flannel Pajamas and Tully). Sara is a graduate student studying feminism. In a number of stagy, self conscious scenes, Sara interviews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief Interviews with Hideous Men: Heavy on the Hideous | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

The hyper-awareness of many of the interviews - it's as if the subjects had been given truth serum and knew it - only enhances the sense of disengagement. Hutton's character describes meeting his beautiful wife, who is already a mother, and says he knew he ought to marry her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief Interviews with Hideous Men: Heavy on the Hideous | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

He's also in a lot of junk, like this week's Surrogates, an ambitious but sub-ordinary SF epic in which, as so often, Willis is better than his material. He keeps you watching, inspecting the carcass, and not just because there's not much else to look at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surrogates: The Zen Machismo of Bruce Willis | 9/24/2009 | See Source »

Did you ever consider making yourself a character in the book? That's what Warren Beatty wants. He wants to make this a movie, but only if I'm in it.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ralph Nader, Fiction Writer | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

"I wish that you love me," says Patricia, Princess of Cardiff, whose mangled English is one of the few notable differences between her character and the real-life Diana, Princess of Wales. Her would-be lover is French President Jacques-Henri Lambertye - drawn, it seems, to closely resemble real-life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diana Affair Speculation Sets French Tabloids Ablaze | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

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