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...Gordon Randolph Willey...
Harvard professor emeritus Gordon Randolph Willey, one of the world’s most respected scholars of American archeology, died of heart failure this past Sunday...
...instantly became one of Hollywood's great scandals--the mysterious death of Thomas Ince during a cruise on William Randolph Hearst's yacht in 1924. Officially he died of natural causes, but rumor had Hearst murdering him. This film opts for the juicier tale. It has a lovely performance by Kirsten Dunst as Marion Davies, Hearst's beloved mistress; she makes us see why someone might kill to keep her love. But the rest of the boaters (including Charlie Chaplin) are presented as idiot farceurs. The result is tiresome and tone-deaf and a disappointing comeback for Bogdanovich...
...panel had three speakers: Wilber “Skeeter” McClure, 1960 Olympic gold medalist and former chair of the Mass. State boxing commission; Lou DiBella, a 1985 Harvard Law graduate who served as an executive for HBO sports before launching his own DiBella Entertainment; and finally Bert Randolph Sugar, former editor of Ring magazine and boxing writer extraordinaire...
...Rainbow Randolph (Robin Williams), the beloved kid-show host, is ruined and then fired when he's caught taking bribes. His re-placement is the title character, a fuchsia-coated rhino under whose skin lurks the politically correct, morally perfect but terminally nerdy Sheldon Mopes (Edward Norton). Naturally, the axed ex-host wants to off his sweet-souled successor. There's probably a tight, funny comedy lurking in that premise. But DeVito has turned the film into an expressionistic epic in murderously bad taste, all frenzy and feckless subplots, mostly involving ghastly gangland figures. A lot of good actors (among...