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...actors whom Chan and Li most closely resemble are the comedy stars of early Hollywood: Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd, all onstage since youth. In films full of physical derring-do, they prided themselves on executing their own graceful maneuvers and extravagant stunts. The other big silent-action hero, Douglas Fairbanks, was famous for his perilous leaps between high structures. His reckless agility, as much as his radiant smile, made him a worldwide sensation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong Kung-fu Stars Can't Be Stopped | 4/10/2008 | See Source »

Would you make another movie with Diane Keaton? -Craig Spring, Palm Springs, Calif.Yes. If there were an idea for Keaton and me or I had an idea that would be great for her, she'd be the first person that I would call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Woody Allen | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...agree with Picasso's quote: "Good artists copy; great artists steal"? -Debbie Johnson, Rochester, Mich.Oh, I've stolen from the best. I've stolen from Bergman. I've stolen from Groucho, from Chaplin, from Keaton, from Martha Graham, from Fellini. I mean I'm a shameless thief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Woody Allen | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...resisted them. I never like to make sequels or make my plays into movies or my movies into musicals. Once I do something, it's over for me. Many people have contacted me over the years to make [another] Annie Hall to see what happens with me and [Diane] Keaton down the line. It doesn't interest me enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Woody Allen | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...forge a new idea of manhood for this brave new two-income world? Hollywood hasn't been much help. From Michael Keaton in the 1983 movie Mr. Mom to Adam Sandler in Big Daddy (1999) to Eddie Murphy in Daddy Day Care (2003), the sight of a man caught in the act of parenting has been a reliable laugh getter--always a good indicator of what the culture considers uncomfortable material. For every Pursuit of Happyness, there's a movie like this summer's Knocked Up, which plays not so much as a tribute to fatherhood as an effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fatherhood 2.0 | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

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