Word: joel
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...director Michel Gondry’s latest effort, a company named Lacuna Incorporated has acquired the technology to erase the foul taste of a past partner. Joel Barish (Jim Carrey) discovers this after tracing a note to ex-girlfriend Clementine (Kate Winslet), asking mutual friends not to raise his name in conversation with her. Since the ex is not supposed to see these notes, Dr. Howard Mierzwiak (Tom Wilkinson), the inventor of the treatment and the founder of Lacuna, agrees to perform the operation on Joel as well. The centerpiece of the movie begins as Joel slowly realizes that, though...
CHARLIE KAUFMAN by Joel Stein...
ARTHUR AGATSTON by Joel Stein...
...script, pick his own actors and ask a studio to let him direct it. "I have a tendency to hire people who tend to be unattractive to the studios," he says. "Maybe this is a bad idea." Which, of course, will only make him like it more. --By Joel Stein...
...into a bathing suit in a few weeks but to prevent heart disease," he says. "But people don't care when they die as long as they look good when they do." Finally a doctor has learned how to be patronizing in a useful way. --By Joel Stein...