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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Worst movie | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Wearing a D cup and a scowl, Angelina Jolie might seem the ideal action babe. But she's just Stallone with bigger pectorals, and she has the action hero's sadly familiar urge: to save part of the world and blow the rest up. After Sept. 11, is she an anachronism or a harbinger of Hollywood's next wave of righteous belligerence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema | 12/24/2001 | See Source »

Fast-forward thirty years. Now, when we gripe about the woes of sports, we complain about ego. We complain about pride. We complain about the obnoxious scowl Latrell Sprewell puts on after he dunks, about endzone dances and casually flipping the bat after jacking one to left center. But should...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jingle Bell Rock: Seeking Eloquent Egotism | 12/12/2001 | See Source »

Today Foca's main street is a gallery of despair. Limping war veterans drink hard liquor from a can, scrutinizing every new car that strays into town and gruffly cutting off questions before they are asked. Local thugs in leather coats scowl as a visitor approaches. In 1998 a Human Rights Watch report estimated that no fewer than eight indicted war criminals lived here. A Muslim U.N. investigator who worked in Foca for two years felt compelled to spend the night a few miles down the road. At dusk, he says, "a shadow" descends on the town. Foca, he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Search For Bosnia's Ghosts | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...from her role as the daughter in American Beauty, and Johansson, who has been playing wise children for almost half her life (Manny & Lo, The Horse Whisperer). "Enid is an original," says Birch, now 19. "Timeless." So is the actress's incarnation. She gives Enid the stooped posture and scowl of an overweight spinster; she's a prematurely old soul. Johansson, now 16, is nifty as Enid's more passive ally. "Rebecca's head is screwed on right," Johansson notes, "but Enid's is sort of floating around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Ghost of a Chance | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

When the yaba runs out after much of the slum's population has been up for two days bingeing, many of the inhabitants feel a bit like Jacky, cooped up in her squalid little hut, her mouth turned down into a scowl and her eyes squinted and empty and mean. She looks as if she wants something. And if she thinks you have what she wants, look out. She slices at her cuticles with the straight razor. And curses Bing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Speed Demons | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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