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...value of the film—in the first scene, a man’s survival is contingent upon his slicing into his own eye (a cutting homage to “Un Chien Andalou”)—will entertain viewers and enable them to overlook the script??s limitations...
...featuring Marielle E. Woods ’08 as the computer hacker—a role that was written for a young male in the original script??the play is taking some adventurous interpretive chances. It is a particularly daring switch because one of the play’s central conceits is an ambiguity over whether or not the hacker has a sexual relationship with the wife of the couple...
...week. Predictably, hilarity ensues. Although it may deliver the expected characters and even sometimes predictable punch-lines, “Mr. Plumb” is refreshingly and unexpectedly irreverent and compassionate in its treatment of the plot, a tribute to the writers’ and actors skill. Perhaps the script??s sensitive zaniness is best exemplified with Maggie’s follow-up to one touching line about her relationship with her late husband (“With his arms around me, I would not get cold. And with his arms around me, I would not get old?...
...conversation set off a media frenzy not unlike the current one, and Summers stuck to a familiar script??first declaring the whole thing a misunderstanding, then apologizing for unintentionally hurting any feelings, and finally taking institutional measures to rectify the problems some saw as the heart of the conflict. He met with West, and according to an extensive write-up in the Washington Post, the two of them “actually bonded” for a brief period over their cancer survival stories (Summers had survived Hodgkin’s Disease, while West had battled prostate cancer...
...film, mainly concerned with the trials faced by an onscreen Kaufman (played by Nicolas Cage) after he agrees to adapt Orlean’s book into a screenplay, is no kinder to its script??s author—which Orlean said led her agent to employ an unusual argument as he convinced her to approve the script...