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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Clooney is never more a movie star than when he's playing everyone's favorite scoundrel, Danny Ocean, the part once owned by Frank Sinatra. In Ocean's Twelve, the sequel to 2001's $183 million--grossing remake of the 1960 caper flick Ocean's Eleven, he is flanked again by Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, Don Cheadle, Bernie Mac, Carl Reiner, Elliott Gould and Andy Garcia and newcomers Catherine Zeta-Jones and Bruce Willis--and they just make Clooney seem bigger. Even around Pitt, he's still the alpha male. When the Ocean's actors needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Wiz Of Show Biz | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...audacity to compare Kinsey to a Nazi criminal. Robert Knight, director of the CWA’s Culture & Family Institute, told the Associated Press that “instead of being lionized, Kinsey’s proper place is with Nazi Dr. Josef Mengele or your average Hollywood horror flick mad scientist.” Scientist? Absolutely. But practitioner and organizer of systematic torture? Absolutely...

Author: By Aviva J. Gilbert, | Title: Sexual Revolution, Part Two | 12/15/2004 | See Source »

...increasingly overweight Indian middle class is under pressure to lose weight. Because Indian cuisine has always included rich ingredients, the problem of obesity has been waiting for us for a long time. Plus, the most strenuous thing many of us have to do these days is to flick the remote control. Prosperity encourages a sedentary lifestyle. The trouble is that our bodies are being fattened along with our wallets. On the other hand, some women are starving themselves to attain hourglass figures and in the process are getting sick from poor nutrition. If that trend goes on, Indian females...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

Kinsey is more or less a traditional bio flick, fraught with melodramatic dialectics and plot points that you will see coming a mile away; however, Condon’s style keeps getting in the way of all that. Though working with conventional Hollywood filmmaking and storytelling techniques, Condon manages to bring an artistic sensibility to enervated Hollywood clich?...

Author: By Bryant Jones, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Condon’s ‘Kinsey’ Report | 11/12/2004 | See Source »

...shot that was stopped by senior goaltender Aliaa Remtilla. Remtilla attempted to smother the loose ball, but the swooping Eagles swarmed in and peppered the goal with shots. The Crimson defense could hold the deluge only so long, and Crystal Frates found the back of the net with a flick of her wrist...

Author: By J. PATRICK Coyne, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Field Hockey Can't Capitalize | 10/21/2004 | See Source »

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