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For readers who like their short stories with a Roald Dahl-ish twist, Every Move You Make could be a form of Chinese water torture. As the title character of Mrs Porter and the Rock, about a widowed suburbanite dragged by her son to Uluru, complains: "Nothing had happened." But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Never a Dull Moment | 10/2/2006 | See Source »

The two main roles would be catnip for any actor. The roles, after all, are about acting: the risk factors the men face, the bravado required, and the duplicity in their tasks, and thus their personalities, call for the subtlest pretense. And in IA, both actors met the challenge. Lau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faithful Departed | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

NICHOLSON: That's the moment you see me get out of character. I'm f___ing furious with my lighter, trying to light colored water on fire. You ever try to light water on fire?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gang's All Here | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

Who would win in a fight, Baby Einstein or Barbie? Baby Einstein isn't a character. He's just a brand. So that imaginary fight wouldn't be a fistfight. It'd be a fight for mind share and market share. It'd be a fight for dollars.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbie to Baby Einstein: Get Over It | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

Fox Searchlight Pictures Directed by Kevin Macdonald 4.5 stars Forget “helping people” and “making a difference”—these are Nicholas Garrigan’s (James McAvoy, “The Chronicles of Narnia”) vague, romanticized hopes...

Author: By Melissa Quino mccreery, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Last King of Scotland | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

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