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...world's top stars, whose last 10 major-studio films (since Braveheart) have grossed a cumulative $1.27 billion at the North American box office and a similar amount abroad. Signs, his last movie as an actor, grossed nearly $400 million worldwide. And though he's not on screen in The Passion (except for a closeup of his hand driving the first nail into Christ on the cross), he has made himself the movie's star, poster boy, and chief proselytizer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holy Hypocrisies | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

Jones’ ability to inventively vary his technique without compromising quality quickly vaulted him to the top of the world of Hollywood composers. “When scoring, you can either use representative music or you can have a chasm between what’s on screen and the music. I think it’s more interesting to do both,” he said. He also knows that “in order to write a good score you have to stay away from the dialogue...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: American Icon | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

Since I last wrote, the Screen Actors Guild Awards—considered the best bellwether for the Oscars’ Acting categories—have come and gone, and they’ve pretty much confirmed my predictions; Theron, Robbins and Zellweger all won in their respective categories. I don’t think Zellweger can act, but I do think that she’s due for an Oscar, and unless Shohreh Aghdashloo has starred in Chinatown, Rosemary’s Baby and Repulsion, I don’t see much chance that Renee will be upset. Aghdashloo wasn?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And the Awards Should Go To... | 2/27/2004 | See Source »

It’s time for us to embrace the split screen and open our eyes to the stories that aren’t our own. This is the only way to compete in the world of cable and cable modems. But if we flip channels too fast, we’ll forget that each picture is in fact a moving image, internally dynamic and colorful. Each of us should take a trip to Out of Town News, one of the oldest and dearest institutions in the Square, look at the pictures in a variety of papers, dredge...

Author: By Liora R. Halperin, LIORA RUSSMAN HALPERIN | Title: Mastering the Split Screen | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

...down restaurant room, but stiff dining room chairs just aren’t appealing that early in the morning. We opted for the roomy bar area, where six or seven comfy couches and a number of easy chairs bask in streams of natural light. A big screen television in the corner projects the latest CNBC headlines. Across the room are two empty bars with lonely stools, a reminder of last night’s debauchery. The couches’ soft cushioning allows last night’s drunks to nurse their hangovers. Yuppies come to kick back, eat off coffee...

Author: By Matthew J. Amato, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Raspberries and Jammies | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

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