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...think filmmakers are so fond of your work? It's visual. I grew up at the movies. I went to movies before I wrote. My first editor Bill Thompson used to laugh and say "Steve King has a movie projector in his head." Filmmakers react to that. They see, because they're visual creatures themselves, and they say, "Gee, I'd love to do that." In some cases they run their heads into the noose, because it's easier to make it up in your mind than it is on the screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Talking with Stephen King | 11/23/2007 | See Source »

...create a gaming environment in which anyone, no matter what video game background one comes from, will have a good time and have fun,” said Shee, who was also declared the tournament winner and awarded $400. The event offered unorganized gameplay all throughout the night. Five projector screens offered Halo 3 and a fifth screen offered the music video game Guitar Hero, where most of the females congregated. Groups of four huddled around each console as the soft glow of the screens illuminated facial expressions ranging from heavy concentration to mouths agape. “I like...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Halo 3 Tournament Showcases Mad Skills | 10/15/2007 | See Source »

...amazing platform," says Ray. A star who works the Toronto party circuit, as Jamie Foxx did tirelessly in 2004 for Ray and as Penélope Cruz did last year for Volver, gets favorable media coverage simply by being available and photogenic. Even a screw-up, like the broken projector at last year's midnight Borat screening, can be a buzz-builder if the celeb plays it right. Sacha Baron Cohen, who had arrived at the screening in character on a woman-peasant-drawn carriage, recovered nicely when the film stopped just 10 minutes in; Cohen apologized and explained that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big-Screen Romance | 8/29/2007 | See Source »

...pictures tell the truth? Or is the reality revealed by photographs another seductive deceiver, a trick the mind plays on the eye, like the persistence-of-vision trompe l'oeil that makes the consecutive images clicking through a movie projector at 24 frames per second seem like one continuous moving image. Antonioni, true to his creed, won't say - unless we are to take Blowup's last shot as the answer to this larger question. Thomas is seen from a distance alone on a green field. And then he disappears, as Anna had in L'Avventura. This is the anticonjuror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Antonioni Blew Up the Movies | 8/5/2007 | See Source »

When representative Sammad Khurram ’09 discovered that Wu’s name had appeared on the projector screen that displays the votes despite the fact she was no longer present at the meeting, Ayogu admitted that he registered votes on both his own clicker and Wu’s. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Meeting Unravels After Vote on Grant Package | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

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