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...standard Hollywood film, Dean Corso (Johnny Depp) would be the villain: he sports a goatee, smokes and--gasp!--reads books. Yet in the Polanski netherworld, Corso is the hero, in search of the devil's autobiography. Before it goes both sluggish and batty, the movie offers some of the grace notes of classic thrillers. It's handsome and elaborate, with nicely quirky turns by Depp, Frank Langella and Emmanuelle Seigner (Mrs. P). Polanski, the perpetual exile, has made his most accessible film since fleeing the U.S. soon after Chinatown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Ninth Gate | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

...arbiters of good taste on the Internet. The awards are given out in 15 categories, ranging from best bookstore to best zine. The nominees are chosen by a nominating committee, and the actual awards are chosen by popular vote. "It?s completely about the people?s choice," said Mike Corso, president of C Notes Interactive, which owns the awards. "We respect immensely the people who visit the site." He estimated that about 100,000 votes had been cast. "I voted four times myself," he added. "Just to see if the script worked." MORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cool Site of the Year Awards | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

Down 14-7 after back-to-back interception returns for touchdowns by the Lions' Chris Tillotson and Hashim Dalton, the Big Green (6-2, 4-1) rallied behind quarterback Pete Sellers's two touchdown passes to tight end Brian Corso to upend Columbia (3-5, 2-3). Sellers sealed the victory with a crucial keeper on a fourth-and-one inside the two-minute warning to maintain possession and the Dartmouth...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football League Race Gets Hotter By the Minute | 11/13/1997 | See Source »

...executive producer and co-writer of the 1994 Showtime film Roswell, I believe you are wrong to be dismissive of Philip J. Corso's book The Day After Roswell. It is the most important breakthrough on UFOs in a half-century. Here is an author who served as part of President Eisenhower's National Security Council, has 19 medals and has let the genie out of the bottle on the UFO cover-up. Corso gives the best justification for secrecy about the Roswell Incident ever offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 14, 1997 | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

...Showtime in 1994, even implies that the suicide of James Forrestal, Harry Truman's Secretary of Defense, was caused by his inability to deal with the enormity of what had been communicated to him telepathically by a captured alien); government scientists may even have reverse-engineered alien technology, as Corso claims, and come up with Stealth bombers and computer chips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROSWELL OR BUST | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

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