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...American accent; the rest of Ben’s underdevelopment is the fault of screenwriters Peter Steinfeld and Allan Loeb.Likewise, Ben’s nerdy MIT friends and fellow cardsharks, like the cliché “hot-girl-in-a-geeky-school” Jill Taylor (Kate Bosworth), are simple caricatures. The unconvincing romance that develops between Ben and Jill is an afterthought seemingly thrown in to attract female ticket buyers. Their scenes together interrupt the action on the casino floor and slacken the movie’s otherwise fast pace.Spacey is the only actor whose scenes...

Author: By Ali R. Leskowitz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 21 | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...felt like a big party. Everyone was pretty young on the set and we all just had a blast,” said Sturgess. The film, which chronicles Ben’s foray into gambling as a means of paying his medical school tuition, also stars Kate Bosworth as his love interest and Kevin Spacey as the leader of Ben’s blackjack team. “I like how it’s about everyday people going against the system and coming out on top,” said Sturgess. Before filming, the actor was completely...

Author: By Noël D. Barlow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sturgess Lays Cards on the Table in '21' | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...somehow manages to see first-hand all aspects of the Mexican illegal experience: he picks tomatoes with the migrant workers, washes dishes in a restaurant, gets chased by the cops, and even has a run-in with a nasty white drug addict. In a parallel plot, his mother Rosario (Kate del Castillo) toils at the houses of her rich white employers, loses one of her crucial jobs, and searches in vain for another one. In the meantime, we learn all sorts of facts about illegals, like how they use P.O. boxes for their mail...

Author: By Linda Y. Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Under the Same Moon (La misma luna) | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

...executive produced by Simon J. Williams ’09—successfully presents the big picture, despite technical inconsistencies in the acting.The play reveals the undeclared psychological warfare that results when the enigmatic Anna (Renée L. Pastel ’09) visits her old roommate, Kate (Julia L. Renaud ’09), and Kate’s husband, Deeley (Daniel R. Pecci ’09). As the two women reminisce about old times, questions are raised about the nature of memory and the relationships between the three characters. Deeley and Anna engage in a battle...

Author: By Ali R. Leskowitz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pinter Made Personal in ‘Old Times’ | 4/1/2008 | See Source »

...contingent may have been small, but the Harvard women’s swimming team was well represented by its three-woman squad at the NCAA championship meet on March 20-22.Senior Samantha Papadakis, sophomore Alexandra Clarke, and freshman Kate Mills each qualified in multiple events for the three-day competition, which was held at Ohio State.Each of the three Crimson competitors recorded a top-25 finish in one event.Papadakis, competing in her third NCAA championships, delivered Harvard’s top individual performance. The senior placed 17th in the three-meter diving event with a score of 286.50.She finished just...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trio Notches Top 25 Finishes | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

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