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...such a creature. When you see the graphic novel…I just saw something there that was very ambiguous. And I just think that it makes him more interesting.”BUTT-KICKING SCOTSMANFor Butler, who played the ultra-masculine Leonidas, the issue of characterization was a simpler one. Butler explains that the bulk of his preparation involved physical training, which he said made him feel like a warrior, regardless of his actual strength.“In the middle of the film, maybe I couldn’t have kicked a single person?...
Satellite radio, the “savior” of the radio industry, is in for its biggest change yet.XM and Sirius, the nation’s only two providers, are set to merge for a whopping $4.8 billion. As the press, the politicians, and the interest groups debate the...
For Ashoke Ganguli, whose train journey through the Indian countryside begins the film “The Namesake,” Russian writer Nikolai Gogol’s short story “The Overcoat” radically changes his life. Because of Gogol, Ganguli moves to the United States...
Yet for the Harvard transfers, it wasn’t Harvard’s academic character that pushed them out, but the ultra-competitive Harvard environment.
At the start of Jane Smiley’s latest novel, a Hollywood director tells his girlfriend he wants to make a movie in the bedroom, about the bedroom. He would call it “My Lovemaking with Elena” (like “My Dinner with Andr?...