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...Clean she plays the drug-addled wife of a rock star, whose death forces her to take stock and attempt to break her habit in order to win back the custody of her nine-year-old son. Nick Nolte lends sturdy support as the rocker's grieving, generous father, but Cheung?speaking in English, French and Cantonese?carries the movie. The question is whether this meandering, predictable fable of regeneration was a load worth bearing. We say no. At any rate, Cheung won for Clean and not for the film from which her performance was almost completely excised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Cannes, Asia's star shines | 5/31/2004 | See Source »

Radich filled the box from a repertoire of around 300 poems recommended by various House members. Occasionally, he said, his nine-year-old daughter, Kelsey Jack, refills the box in exchange for a quarter...

Author: By Margot E. Kaminski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pocket Full of Poems | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...protection until it is implanted in a womb, or until it is born, then we have made location the decisive criterion for personhood. But aside from their being at different stages of human development, what, really, is the difference between a frozen embryo awaiting implantation and, say, a nine-year-old girl who was conceived in a lab and once looked just like that frozen embryo? For that matter, weren’t we all blastocysts at one point...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: Cells, Embryos and Justice | 3/10/2004 | See Source »

...Strange that Trey Parker and Matt Stone's wonderfully irreverent animated sitcom on Comedy Central should be the one place on entertainment TV to find pointed, pertinent theological debate. Is, though. In the quiet Colorado mountain town of South Park, four nine-year-old boys delve into eschatology nearly as much as scatology. Jesus Christ is a palpable presence in South Park - not surprising, since he lives there and hosts a cable access talk show ("Jesus and Pals"). A good and mild man in a mad and wild world, Jesus has fought a championship boxing match with Satan (episode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesus Christ Movie Star | 2/29/2004 | See Source »

...Nine-year-old Tommy (Bobby Driscoll) has taken his bedding to sleep where it?s cooler, on the fire escape outside the apartment upstairs. There he sees a woman (Ruth Roman) stab a man and, with her husband (Paul Stewart), take the corpse away. Tommy, who has the reputation as a fibber, can?t get his parents or the police to believe him. He?s in deeper trouble when his mother makes him apologize to the murderers. The next night, his folks have to go out overnight. ?Don?t leave your room,? warns his mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Fear Noir | 12/16/2003 | See Source »

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