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...wildly ornate, orotund oratory, he was a throwback character out of Preston Sturges or Allen's Alley. He may have raised winces on the faces of the new-breed, laid-back moguls. But I'm guessing Valenti didn't mind being smiled at. If he was a figure of fun, he had fun being that figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Jack Valenti Did for Hollywood | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...Sing Now or Forever Hold Your Peace,” banked on the idea that just about everyone loves college a cappella. The soundtrack will be good, but music alone does not translate into a movie of substance. The shallow “Sing Now” is a fun few hours, but it can be difficult to watch when it tries to strike a serious note. A film festival audience favorite, the movie was originally titled “Shut Up and Sing” in reference to the characters’ annoying habit of yelling...

Author: By Benjamin C. Burns, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sing Now Or Forever Hold Your Peace | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...these four actors are astounding. It was risky for me to choose to direct this play because the parts demand huge talent and experience from the actors, and I feel all four of them are exceptional in so many ways." Although the preparation process wasn’t all fun and games, Wilner says that having spirited rehearsals helped develop the cast and crew’s vision of the show. "We joked around a lot, and our having fun really helped us bond as a team, and also to get us more energetic and engaged because this play...

Author: By Charles R. Melvoin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Daniel J. Wilner '07 | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...extreme without worrying about breaking character. "When you play a protagonist, a bell goes off every time you do something outside the range of normal behavior," Grace says. "But when you're a psycho from outer space, there's something very freeing. With great powers comes great fun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movie Villains: So Bad They're Good | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...swarm of photographers (Ai Miyazato); and a swimsuit-calendar model with her own reality-TV show (Natalie Gulbis). "My decision to leave college and turn pro was one of the best decisions I've ever made," says Gulbis. "I'm living my dream and having so much fun." And let's not forget Michelle Wie, that stylish, 6-ft. Hawaiian palm, currently sidelined with a wrist injury, whose $20 million endorsement contracts rival those of tennis queen Maria Sharapova, even though she's spent more time trying to qualify (unsuccessfully) for men's tourneys. "These women aren't afraid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Driver at the LPGA | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

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