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...with teenagers? The advance word of a new Star Wars trailer that Fox attached to the film didn't hurt. And some younger teens may have bought tickets to Ice Age at the cineplex in order to sneak into the new R-rated horror flick Resident Evil. But the vast majority were like Pond--from a computer-literate generation that responds viscerally to the look of Ice Age's computer-generated (also referred to as CG or 3-D) animation. The proof is in the ticket sales. While traditional (or 2-D) animation has been waning at the box office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Ice Age Cometh | 4/1/2002 | See Source »

...many another fan. Here are just a dozen favorites that I couldn't fit in elsewhere: "Watch me run a 50-yard dash with my legs cut off." ... "You're dead, son, get yourself buried." ... "I often wish I were deaf and wore a hearing aid - with a simple flick of the switch I could shut out the greedy murmur of little men." ... "I love this dirty town." ... "My right hand hasn't seen my left hand in 30 years." ... "Cat's in the bag and the bag's in the river." ... "He's got the morals of a guinea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Sweet Smells | 3/21/2002 | See Source »

...reels, they are allowed to put one of their own trailers on each print of their movies. Just last month Warner Bros. generated considerable buzz for its summer release Eight Legged Freaks--a knowingly schlocky movie about giant spiders--by attaching its hilarious, action-packed trailer to the vampire flick Queen of the Damned. Audiences were cheering, though not for the main attraction; in this case, the trailer really was the best part of going to the movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Triumph of the Trailers | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...current Massachusetts resident, sticking close to home appealed to Cook. And if the past is any indication, this novel may become a movie. (Cook’s 1977 Coma was made into a 1997 movie of the same name.) Cook is already thinking about where the flick might be filmed. “I hate seeing all these movies set in Southern California,” he says. “It’s fun to see a movie shot here...

Author: By Mollie H. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Fertile Imagination | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

Texas Rangers reliever John Rocker will soon star in a low-budget movie “The Greenskeeper,” a low-budget flick about a slasher-killer at a golf club (“It’s Par For The Corpse,” the movie’s website raves). Better known for his earlier work as “The Bigot” in a 1999 Sports Illustrated interview in which he made derogatory comments about blacks, foreigners, homosexuals and the city of New York, Rocker appears at least somewhat...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved by the Bell: Jock, Shock and Two Smoking Barrels | 2/27/2002 | See Source »

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