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...Hedges, a novelist turned screenwriter, wrote What's Eating Gilbert Grape, about a normal guy (Johnny Depp) and his wildly dependent mom and brother, and made his directing debut with the 2003 Pieces of April, about a normal gal (Katie Holmes) trying to prepare Thanksgiving dinner for her weird, disapproving family. That should explain why Hedges was attracted to Pierce Gardner's original script about a normal guy who finds love with the wrong woman while spending a weekend with his eccentric family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steve Carell in Reel Life | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...laundry room. In any matter relating to Dan's rebellious daughters, the family reflexively takes the girls' side over their dad's. His own father (John Mahoney) treats him with the bluff bonhomie of men who wouldn't be caught dead in an intimate discussion. And Dan's mom (Dianne Wiest), it's clear, has been nagging him all his life. "Get lost for a while," she tells him one morning. "No, get lost - it's not a request." Wiest passes along this command with a painted-on smile, a sing-song voice and the suggestion that only good manners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steve Carell in Reel Life | 10/28/2007 | See Source »

...attack that felled their colleagues. "The more intense it got with combat casualties coming through the door, the calmer Maureen became. I think the Marines really appreciated that," says Lieut. (j.g.) Joelle Annondano, a physician's assistant who served in Iraq with Pennington. "But she was also like a mom to all of us. She was not afraid to give someone a hug when they needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond the Call of Duty | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...boobs, and his front turns into a minotaur. Then take two more. 8. Take four shots every time Johnny Depp takes off his hat to reveal male pattern baldness. How’s that for ‘fear’? 9. Drink a responsible amount every time your mom-instincts kick in. Anything from thinking, “Use two hands with your revolver, Benicio!” to, “Haven’t you had enough, Johnny!?” counts. 10. Finish the bottle if you come to the conclusion that this is as much...

Author: By Ruben L. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SCREENSHOTS: Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...limbs in order to perform a superhuman feat—do not try this at home, no matter how good of an idea it may seem at the time. 6. Every time you recognize Catherine O’Hara’s voice. Yes, Kevin McCallister’s mom is in the movie. Scary...

Author: By Eric M. Sefton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SCREENSHOTS: The Nightmare Before Christmas | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

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