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...criticism of other German filmmakers who've tackled the same subject - such as Volker Schlöndorff in his 2000 film The Legend of Rita - is that they focus too much on trying to understand the terrorists and not enough on comprehending the destruction they caused. Besides, destruction makes for more exciting viewing. Throughout his career, Eichinger has emulated filmmakers who know how to entertain, which serves him well at the box office, but puts him at odds with the arthouse crowd, who accuse him of pandering. Never one to stand down from a fight, Eichinger bats the criticism back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baader Meinhof: Action Hit, Oscar Hopeful | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...reflects a greater rightward movement of the church since Pope Benedict XVI’s election four years ago. While the Pope has made it a priority of his office to heal the schisms within the church, in doing so he has also brought an increased focus on fundamentalist beliefs and hostility toward other religions back to the Catholic Church. His desire to reunite the modern Roman Catholic Church with several more conservative factions, such as the Society of St. Pius X, of which Williamson is a member, along with his steadfast condemnation of birth control and homosexuality, reveals...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Bishop Mishap | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...overcome heavy traffic in the paint, as well as some questionable calls from the referees. With many pairs of hot hands on the floor and a fully engaged home crowd, the Crimson fended off Cornell and coasted to victory. The team showed great poise on Friday night by focusing on the task that lay ahead. “We definitely need to focus on having a stronger start,” Markley said. “I think we did pretty well this game.” The Crimson has seven games to go, one against each...

Author: By Justin W. White, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Blows Out Big Red | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...rise in rivalry games. In two thrilling contests, Harvard barely fell to No. 1 Boston University and No. 15 Boston College. Despite Harvard’s record, juniors Alex Biega and Doug Rogers has led their team with a positive attitude. “The team has to focus on the rest of the season and move on,” Biega said. “The league is so tight. Every win matters and every period matters.” “We have a positive mindset and were able to regroup after Monday’s loss...

Author: By Kerry E. Kartsonis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rivalry Renewed as Big Red Comes to Town | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

...which suffered a third Q400 accident, said it had examined its planes' landing gear and that a preliminary Danish Accident Investigation Board had concluded that a construction error was behind the first two accidents. Denying it was responsible for those accidents, SAS added that a valve that was the focus of the accident report "is currently being modified by the supplier." It asked for $77 million in compensation from Bombardier and stopped flying the Q400.The Canadian manufacturer, at that time, released a statement saying that it would not comment until a final report was issued. In March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Buffalo Crash: The Weather or the Plane? | 2/13/2009 | See Source »

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