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"I had never met anyone so kind. For the first time I knew the feelings of love, man to man," Kossinsky said. "It was very romantic."

Author: By Monica Lamb, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gay Holocaust Survivor Speaks With Angels Cast | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

Kennedy never resolved the conflict--nor have we, nor will we. He was a driven philanderer at one moment. In the next he was a grand romantic who, with insight, eloquence and wit, sought a place among the legends Winston Churchill, Charles de Gaulle and Franklin Roosevelt.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSY IN BED, BUT ALSO IN BERLIN | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

A disappointingly mediocre follow-up by the makers of last year's brilliant Trainspotting. The ill-paced narrative tells the story of Robert (Ewan McGregor), a recently fired janitor who unwittingly kidnaps the beautiful daughter (Cameron Diaz) of his rich ex-boss. Screenwriter John Hodge attempts to freshen things up...

Author: By Jordan I. Fox, | Title: A Life Less Ordinary | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

With the Oscar award winning Leaving Las Vegas, director Mike Figgis made a film that was as hopelessly romantic as it was depressing. With no trappings of saccharine Hollywood sentimentality, Figgis' grim valentine was one of the best films of 1995 because it achieved a refreshing balance between pulp tragedy...

Author: By Brandon K. Walston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'One Night Stand' No 'Vegas' | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

Ally's self-involvement can make the viewer wince because of the writing ("Love and law are the same: romantic in concept, but in practice both can give you a yeast infection") and because she hasn't earned our sympathy--her predicaments often seem so false. It's not a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: WOMAN OF THE YEAR | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

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