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...Dame Judi Dench” do not normally go in the same sentence. Usually shunted aside by filmmakers as the tart older woman in favor of showcasing the youthful skin of Gwyneth Paltrow or Keira Knightley, Dench plays the title role in “Mrs. Henderson Presents,” a film that attempts to be at once a bawdy comedy of manners and a sentimental war-time drama...
...their end-of-year prestige items. Just as the summer block-buster has become its own genre, so has the December "film of quality." Typically, it has a remote setting: a Pacific island in the 1930s for Kong, World War II London for The Chronicles of Narnia and Mrs. Henderson Presents. It may be based on fact (The New World) or fiction (Memoirs of a Geisha). It may even have similarities to warm-weather fare. Steven Spielberg's winter drama, Munich, like his summer fantasy, War of the Worlds, portrays a deadly surprise attack and the ambiguous human response...
DIED. SKITCH HENDERSON, 87, avuncular, Grammy-winning maestro of TV's Golden Age; in New Milford, Conn. Born Lyle Russell Cedric Henderson, the classically trained musician got his start on radio shows starring Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby (who gave him his nickname) before landing a job as the Tonight Show's first bandleader. With his Vandyke beard and audience-participation games, he was a key part of the show, bantering with Steve Allen and, later, Johnny Carson. After a jail stint for income-tax evasion, he founded the symphonic orchestra New York Pops, which he directed until his death...
...much. As a result of both the accumulating snowfall and the accumulating presence of Dartmouth on Harvard’s half of the field, the Big Green was able to tie the game at one six minutes into the second half. On the play, Dartmouth reserve forward Craig Henderson took advantage of Harvard misplaying a ball on defense to tally the equalizer with a wide-open blast from 20 yards out that sailed into the corner of the net. Playing 10-on-11, the Crimson fought on defense for the rest of the half. In the 39th minute, captain...
Nicholas D.J. Henderson ’06 House: Currier Concentration: Philosophy Style Idol: David Beckham My style in three words: Cobain meets Gatsby. My style in one sentence: I like to mix the formal and the alternative to strike the optimal Zen balance between order and chaos. In 15 minutes I am wearing: A tuxedo. In 15 years I am wearing: A bathrobe...