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...capture their emotions or address the larger issues. In a collection otherwise entirely printed in black and white, the single exception belongs to Will Eisner's page-sized panel of an old man watching the burnt out towers on television as a red trickle of blood drips from the screen. Nick Bertozzi's piece has a man rush to the emergency room when a tiny plane lodges itself in his temple. But my favorite work, "Treasure," by Gregory Benton, tells of a neighbor's child staying over at the author's house as relief from the stress of his home...
Last Friday should have been a huge headache for air travelers. The start of a three-day weekend was also the first day U.S. airlines had to screen checked bags for explosives and match bags to their owners on originating flights. But things went so smoothly that some security experts suspected not all the required checks were being performed. Even if they are, a big gap in the new regulations could leave passengers vulnerable. Because of a last-minute change, the Department of Transportation decided to "bag match" only on originating flights, not on the second or third...
...Donnie Yen: I think [martial arts choreographer] Tony Ching is under tremendous pressure, but his work is always stunning. Jet Li and I have worked together for 10 years, so we're O.K. It will be great to be on the big screen again. Sometimes magic just happens and other times it's just not there. I think it would be hard to find a complete production like this one, and if we don't create magic, then no one will...
...young, he's wanted to do it. So I shared my experiences with him, and told him how we used to make films. I think he's a bit confused; he finds action films take a lot of time and so much effort, but for very little screen time. I told him that's the way we were taught. Yuen Wo-ping would spend a whole month with no props, no tracking, not even sets sometimes, just to get one scene right. Zhang found that very amazing. The good thing with Hero is that Zhang...
...style of martial arts changed over the last decade, as presented on screen, or has it reached a point where it has become stagnant...