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It could be that we invent the fated-lovers theme as a protection against the discovery that we could hitch up with one of a hundred or a thousand others in a lifetime of circumstantial mingling and not know the difference. Worse, that we might not care. Men (pathetic romantics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Arbitrary Valentine | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

One for the ages. A delicious, brilliantly crafted example of how a movie can entertain, move and impress without sacrificing wit and intelligence. In a play within a play, Joe Fiennes plays Shakespeare as an ill-fated Romeo trying to woo his upper-class Juliet (Gwyneth Paltrow). What prevents this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

Not so Seed. The unemployed physicist, who has spent a lifetime dabbling in ill-fated ventures, is trying to build support and raise money; he claims to have commitments for $800,000. An impressive start, if true, but still far from the $2.5 million he says is necessary to clone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seed of Controversy | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

At the end of the century, as many filmmakers take a darkened view of love and togetherness, there are comforts attached to entering the world of a Nora Ephron romantic comedy--and these comforts extend beyond the knowledge that, at some point or another, Meg Ryan will appear on screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Matchmaker, Matchmaker | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

The hope is that Madeleine's bouquet of "countryside, woods, flowers and fruit," as Metro officials described it, will be more agreeable to commuters than the customary combination of industrial fumes and assorted human waste. That distinction apparently did not apply to Madeleine's precursor, Francine, an ill-fated odor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Comes the Chanel No. 5 Train | 12/18/1998 | See Source »

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