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...stupid - is there any other kind? - flatulence jokes. And bimbo jokes. And sexual performance jokes. And, especially, horny dog jokes. Eventually, they give up on "writing" and call in the special-effects technicians, who literally inflate Sandler to the point where you want to turn your eyes from the screen. In short, the movie is all about pleasing Sandler's core audience, comprised almost exclusively of dorky adolescent males, who are always pleased to believe that grown-ups behave as moronically as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clicking Off Adam Sandler | 6/23/2006 | See Source »

...thrill. Seeing an in-his-prime Jackie Chan action film on Canal Street - where the locals chatted and noshed through the movie, and you always propped your feet on the seat in front of you, to keep the rats from breaking your concentration on the martial marvels on the screen - had the furtive kick of buying reefers from a zoot-suited dude on 125th Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Eastern Standard | 6/23/2006 | See Source »

...Still and all, the Subway Cinema lads haven?t lost their eyes. Even their conventional choices display pinwheeling formal expertise. Simply by being shown on a New York movie screen, these films underline the cinematic stodginess of most American films. Compared to a movie like the Korean Duelist or the Japanese Cromartie High School, the Hollywood product looks pretty paltry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Eastern Standard | 6/23/2006 | See Source »

...Mobile Sidekick has been making friends ever since its launch in 2002, and why not? Celebrities and normal humans alike have discovered that the two-handed device, with its characteristic swivel screen, is a lot easier to use than a BlackBerry, Windows Mobile PDA or even a Palm Treo. It can pull off most of those other handhelds' e-mail and messaging tricks, and has a carefully crafted allure that even the famed Crackberry would envy (hip-hop styling + high demand + limited availability + Paris Hilton = must-have). Rather than burn out, this four-year old phenomenon is getting hotter with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: T-Mobile Sidekick 3 | 6/21/2006 | See Source »

...exclusive. For a low-season average of around $250 a night (roughly $300 in the high-season months of May, June, September and October), you get not one room but two. That's because every bedroom comes with its own sitting room across the hall, each with a flat-screen TV, small table, sofa bed (for children under 12, who stay free), balcony and, best of all, a hammock with views across the rooftops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happy Camper | 6/19/2006 | See Source »

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