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There is a child with his grandfather, a voluptuous woman, a restless Japanese homosexual and the aged star of the very film being shown, who has returned to watch the glory of his younger days and, in one emotional moment, trembles with tears in his eyes at the closing of the cinema...

Author: By Zhenzhen Lu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taiwanese Auteur Nostalgic for Old Times | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

...Alien reinvented the monster movie; Blade Runner set the style for science-fiction dystopia; Thelma & Louise slapped lipstick and a scowl on the face of the buddy movie; Black Hawk Down was a war movie that was all war. Scott doesn't often linger in the same genre; his restless intelligence is ever on the prowl. As he tells TIME, "A friend of mine says, 'Art's like a shark. You've got to keep swimming, or else you drown.' Keep bouncing around. People always ask me what's the plan. There is no plan. I go to what fascinates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Coming Attractions | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...tracing the journey of Guevara from restless child of the upper middle class to abettor of the Cuban revolution, the movie runs into dead ends of sentiment (the little people Che bonds with include a gorgeous leper) and nearly sinks in bathos (he swims a wide river for one last visit to the leper colony). It's all to demonstrate the radicalizing of a guerrilla hero. "We wanted to show where Che came from and where he was going," García Bernal says. "So finding the tone was very delicate, like fine embroidery." Certainly his participation is faultless. He brings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: MEET THE NEW IT BOY | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...will be good,” she tells me. “But I’ll always come back to Bhutan.” And in the restless black of the Bhutan night, I pledge the same...

Author: By Merritt R. Baer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Finding Summer in Bhutan | 9/30/2004 | See Source »

...went as a concerned citizen to protest the policies of a political party whose divisive and reckless platform troubles me deeply. And although it was invigorating to participate directly in a democratic process which has become so stilted and stale, I came away from New York with a restless unease about the ability of individuals to effect change in this...

Author: By Benjamin J. Toff, BENJAMIN J. TOFF | Title: Reflections on Protesting | 9/21/2004 | See Source »

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