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...that break into a mile-wide, million-dollar smile; green eyes sending out searchlights to communicate with the stranger across from him; a gentle intensity that turns a conversation into a blend of confession and first date. All this has caught the eye of some of the world's sharpest directors. "I think that Gael is one of the best actors of his generation," says Motorcycle Diaries director Walter Salles "and will be for some time. His strength lies in the fact that he knows who he is and what he wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: MEET THE NEW IT BOY | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

...guzzler (trailing only the U.S.). China "is emerging as one of the most decisive factors" in global energy markets, according to a June report published by Cambridge Energy Research Associates, a U.S.-based consultancy. This year, global consumption of oil has jumped by 2.5 million barrels per day, the sharpest rise in demand in 30 years. China's surging oil imports accounted for as much as 30% of the increase, according to Jeff Logan, senior energy analyst for the Paris-based International Energy Agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crude Awakenings | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...sharpest post-Ring cycle is Ju-on, two features on video and two on film written and directed by Takashi Shimizu. They detail the mischief that awaits anyone entering a house haunted by the ghosts of a man, his murdered wife and his son Toshio. The Ju-on series is a superbly orchestrated symphony of fear. A girl crawls under bedsheets to escape the wraiths and feels a tug on her leg; she lifts the covers to see a grimacing ghoul, climbing closer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horror: Made in Japan | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

...tour, Ulrich says, "we've had two or three, well, blowups isn't the right word. But right away we were able to sit down and talk it through. We're never going to be the same people, but now we actually appreciate our differences." Those differences are in sharpest relief when they discuss Monster. Ulrich feels "liberated and proud." Hetfield, who began the movie as such an emotional recluse that he barely remembers assenting to do it, says, "It's such a valuable mirror to look in." Hammett still feels violated, and wishes he had "spent a little more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some Kind Of Movie | 7/25/2004 | See Source »

...There is so much animus against Toomey,” he says. “He’s not the sharpest knife in the drawer...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Local Writer, Literature Leads to Politics | 4/28/2004 | See Source »

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