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...sham and vanity, that even though the studio insists on changing the title of their film to a more central American holiday (Home for Thanksgiving) that their cause is hopeless? You'd think they would if they examined the film's key dramatic premise (that long-lost daughter - Parker Posey - is bringing her lesbian lover home to the family). You'd think they might see through the hype, since largely represented by the divinely clueless hosts of a syndicated Entertainment Tonight TV show (Fred Willard and Jane Lynch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Almost Best in Show | 11/17/2006 | See Source »

...more limited role as the director of “Purim,” Guest relies on mainstays like Jennifer Coolidge (best known as “Stifler’s Mom” of “American Pie” fame), Catherine O’Hara, and Parker Posey, among others, to keep the witty and often nonsensical humor at its height. As the film’s producer, Coolidge gives her usual hysterical, Botox-enhanced performance. O’Hara—playing the role of the aging actress with emerging hopes of winning an Oscar?...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: "For Your Consideration" | 11/16/2006 | See Source »

...daily lives of the Crimson clad while also entertaining him with creatures of the night. It is successful in mentioning everything from Ec10 to Hillel. The bold descriptions are informative and amusing, describing not only Harvard activities, but also personalities: “If there was one thing Parker hated worse than being scared, it was being wrong. (Being wrong: Every Harvard student’s worst nightmare...

Author: By Aliza H. Aufrichtig, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hahvahd Tours, With Vampires (!) | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...Parker Norcross, her buddy J. Z. Crowther, and friend (who she actually dislikes) Neesa Barnett are all generally unlikable but strange enough to enjoy for a brief while—sort of like real live Harvard students...

Author: By Aliza H. Aufrichtig, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hahvahd Tours, With Vampires (!) | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...Exciting plot points, though, included the insinuation that HUPD officers are vampires themselves, and that even though Neesa Barnett killed a fellow student, it is far far worse that she plagiarized her thesis. (“‘She didn’t write it,’ Parker finished for him.” She didn’t write it: Submitting work that isn’t your own is quite possibly the gravest offense at Harvard...

Author: By Aliza H. Aufrichtig, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hahvahd Tours, With Vampires (!) | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

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