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...Claire’s burgeoning love is handled rather clumsily by Crowe, which is surprising considering he is the auteur behind classic romances like “Say Anything” and “Jerry Maguire.” Although Crowe at times mocks cheesy “chick flicks,” he too often succumbs to the genre, reverting to its poor, contrived conventions. (Honestly, does every girl talk to her new crush while taking a bubble bath?)Particularly disappointing is the way in which Drew and Claire’s first real connection is depicted...

Author: By Patrick R. Chesnut, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Elizabethtown | 10/13/2005 | See Source »

...have found is a new kind of modesty and romance. His play on proportions--a corset-tight jacket over frothy pajama pants or a stick-straight pantsuit with a cascade of ruffles at the neck--has its roots in the Balenciaga archives, while also reeking of street-savvy rocker chick. "What looks new to me is the baroque, but just a brush of it," Ghesquire said backstage. "I wanted to mix the severity of Balenciaga from the '60s with the lace and Spanish heritage of the house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paris Frill Seekers | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

...ticket” items. The way you regulate booze control in your crib speaks volumes. For example, there are few things that scream “I suck” more than stacking empty liquor bottles on your bookshelves or mantle. Never has any chick walked into a room and said, “Wow, you guys really drink a lot. I can tell by all those empty bottles of Raspberry Twist Smirnoff. Do you want to double team me?” In summation, it’s only reasonable to keep empty containers of alcohol in your room...

Author: By Chris SCHONBERGER And, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: THE BELL LAP: Not Unpacked? | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

...great chick magnet." COLIN POWELL, former U.S. Secretary of State, referring to the BlackBerry e-mail devices that he said some of his aides appreciated because they could pretend they were getting messages from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

...thinks he's still on his TV show when he's really stranded in the desert. Those three films have a high standard to meet in the sassy, bouncy Chicken Little. The title character (voiced by Zach Braff) has huge glasses and a studious mien. And, oh, is this chick adorable, whether trying to win a chaotic baseball game or shaking a tail feather in his soon-to-be-copied chicken dance. It's up to him and his outcast pals to persuade the local skeptics that, darn it, the sky really is falling. At a pace as sprightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Mickey Find His Mojo? | 9/18/2005 | See Source »

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