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...stars, who helped turn Mel Brooks' The Producers into the first smash theater hit of the millennium, are one of show biz's top money teams. In this tale of mismatched roommates, Lane will play Oscar, the slobby sportswriter, while Broderick tackles the fussbudget Felix. There have been rumors that they may occasionally switch roles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Arts Preview 2004 | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...been a torpid year for Hollywood and, by extension, for most movie theaters. Attendance is down 10% from last year. Theater owners and industry execs blame the drop not on this year's bombs but on last year's hits, namely Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ and Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11, which together made up the $500 million box-office difference. But so-so selections only remind moviegoers of the other reasons they're avoiding movie theaters these days: double-digit prices, irritating commercials and that imbecile down front with the Mariah Carey ringtone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Luxury the Ticket? | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

...Mel Mart?nez es m?s que el primer senador cubanoamericano de los Estados Unidos. Por ser uno de s?lo dos hispanos en el senado de EE.UU. (el otro es el senador dem?crata Ken Salazar de Colorado) y porque representa a La Florida con su clave poder electoral, Mart?nez es quiz?s el legislador hispano m?s importante del pa?s. Cuando fue electo el pasado oto?o, Mart?nez era considerado poco m?s que un lacayo del presidente George W. Bush. Pero Mart?nez puso fin a esos rumores cuando esta primavera pidi? el cierre de la controversial prisi?n en Guant?namo y declar? que el gobierno estaba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mel Martinez | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

Directing the world's most successful Aramaic film must make a guy a little cocky. MEL GIBSON, whose The Passion of the Christ earned nearly $1 billion despite its ancient dialogue, is planning another violent epic in a language understood by practically no one. This fall Gibson will head to Mexico to direct his historical action script Apocalypto in an obscure Maya dialect. Luckily "it doesn't appear like there's going to be a lot of dialogue in the film," says Gibson's publicist. "He's a very visual director." In that case, we suggest Gibson next tackle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Apocalypto is Nigh | 7/31/2005 | See Source »

...plot may seem familiar. In 1999 it was remade into Brian Helgeland’s sadomasochistic anger-porn “Payback,” starring Mel Gibson. The differences are astonishing...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: At Last, Bloody ‘Point Blank’ Comes to DVD | 7/22/2005 | See Source »

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