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Accounting, I admit, is not the normal stuff of true-crime drama. But among accused finaglers walking perplike into court, former bean counters at accounting firm KPMG have more cause than most to question White House tactics against financial fraud...
...accounting firms? Sarbanes-Oxley, the 2002 antifraud law, gave them a windfall by putting them in the business of reviewing financial-reporting policies. With the Big Four now making record profits, their story reads more like the rich get richer than true-crime drama...
...Korea's all-time box-office champ) and a critics' choice, having played to acclaim at the Cannes and New York festivals. The film's plot is also pretty splitty: part old-time sea- or sewer-mutant movie in the tradition of Godzilla and Them! and part trigenerational comedy-drama about a weird family--sort of a Little Miss Korean Sunshine. The difference is that instead of a dead old man in the van, the Park family has a little girl (Ko A-sung) missing in the belly of the beast. Then director Bong Joon-ho sets one more plate...
...long as the crustacean found its way to my plate, with a side of melted butter, the world would keep spinning. Now, I’m all but an expert at the art of “bug catching,” an expression that stirs up more drama than the average land-dweller would think. “Islander,” writer-director Ian McCrudden’s latest project, chronicles the life of a lobster fisherman learning to accept the consequences of an act which tears his life apart. Although the film’s plot lacks...
...satire, “Epic Movie.” Though he says he’d like to continue to do comedy, he’s thankful for the chance to do something different.“It was very welcome,” Penn says of doing a drama. “I’m working doing the ‘Harold and Kumar’ sequel right now, but as far as breaking away from the ‘Taj,’ ‘Epic Movie’ disaster?...