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...mind Rogen. He has sweet eyes, a voice too deep and rich for his age and, in his one nude scene (Heigl doesn't get one, as Mr. Skin will tell you, except for a gynecological closeup late in the film) a cute tush. But by Hollywood beauty standards, he's so on the lower side of ordinary, he almost doesn't belong in movies. That's one good thing about Apatow: he subverts the medium's inherent aesthetic fascism - survival of the cutest - and puts funny people center-screen. His mission to devolve the notion of the leading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Knocked Out by 'Knocked Up' | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Ending the story there would make Knocked Up not only consistent with the male-male romances that stock so many Hollywood movies (check my reviews of 300, Blades of Glory and Spider-Man 3 for extensive notes on this trend) but a more honest parable. Instead, in the middle of their stoned bliss, the guys decide to go back home: Pete to his loveless marriage, Ben to the foxy lady who somehow wants him to be the father of their child. Comic birth scene and declarations of love ensue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Knocked Out by 'Knocked Up' | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...time when movie stars flocked to photographers for an even more glamorous image, Wallace Seawell was a king. Putting subjects at ease with his gushing enthusiasm ("The aura of the person excites you," he once said), Seawell, below, created shiny, highly stylized portraits, often for celebrity magazines, of Hollywood royalty like Sophia Loren, Audrey Hepburn, Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 18, 2007 | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

Scott S. Smith, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIF...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Jun. 18, 2007 | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...Conservative blog the Illinois Review says Shrek the Third advances Hollywood's transgender agenda by featuring manly ugly stepsister Doris, voiced by Larry King. Blog DEFAMER mockingly applauds the Illinois Review for its efforts to stop a campaign that could persuade Shrek-watching children to "wear gender-inappropriate clothing to school, 'just like the funny man-lady in the Shrek movie did!'" SCORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 18, 2007 | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

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