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...Brian J. MacDonald, director of amateurscouting for the Colorado Avalanche, said the teamdrafted Moore because of the potential he hasshown...
...this marvelously complex, wickedly comic adaptation of Honore de Balzac's schoolroom classic, she has brought them all to ruin--the philandering father (Hugh Laurie), the spoiled daughter (Kelly MacDonald), the clueless son (Toby Stephens) and, for good measure, a self-absorbed young sculptor (Aden Young) who takes her generosity for granted, not realizing that she loves him. She spares only Elisabeth Shue's actress-courtesan, partly because she too is socially unacceptable, partly because she is so useful as the seductress Bette needs to bring off her schemes...
...NORM MACDONALD MacDonald, once of Saturday Night Live, stars in and co-wrote Dirty Work, opening June...
DIRTY WORK (June 5). SNL deportee Norm Macdonald trades in his Weekend Update chair for the role of an evil prankster in the revenge-for-hire business. Do let us know how it turns...
...become culturally rehabilitated. The recent success of L.A. Confidential is one example: the re-release of Purple Noon (based on Patricia Highsmith's The Talented Mr. Ripley, with hunky French actor Alain Delon) is another. In the world of books, James Ellroy's novels are selling well. Ross MacDonald's works have been reissued in a Vintage edition, and the Harvard Bookstore featured a compilation of crime novels of the '40s and '50s only a month or two ago. I am compelled to ask: why now? Why are people suddenly interested in noir again after almost 50 years...