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Is he a leading man with enough juice to light up the big screen, or does he just play one on TV? A lot is riding on E.R. star GEORGE CLOONEY's first foray into the minefield of Hollywood romantic comedy. (One false move and he may be making From...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 6, 1996 | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

Not surprising, because Alagna and Gheorghiu have a rare ability to reach beyond the boundaries of the ordinary operagoing public and create visceral excitement. Call it plain old sex appeal. The audience enjoys seeing real-life lovers playing doomed heroes and heroines onstage. Alagna plays the 19th century romantic lover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPERA: SO HAPPY TOGETHER | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

We sense this because Blue, a struggling songwriter, is so persevering; he has spent a good chunk of his career composing and producing a musical version of the Odyssey. The title: Odyssey! It's a fitting project. Blue has a free-spirited twin brother named Red ("the most fugitive color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: WITTY ULYSSES | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

OLIVER STONE was told that his film Nixon had won no Oscars by the Zapatistas in Reality, Mexico. Stone had been invited there by Subcomandante MARCOS, the Indian rebel group's white middle-class leader, who complimented Stone on his war films and Natural Born Killers, which Marcos had seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 8, 1996 | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

Just as the Motion Picture Academy tends to honor showy performances, it also lauds movies whose editing is either dramatically nonrealistic or fast fast fast. The theory is that editing is good if you notice it. But most movies work in the style of romantic naturalism; their goal is to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE KINDEST CUTS | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

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