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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...gross-out comedy. But Gosling infuses Lars with a gentleness and a sense of wonder, and instead the film unfolds as a subversive romance. "Ryan managed to have a relationship with her that didn't seem ridiculous, embarrassing or weird," says Emily Mortimer, who plays Lars' aggressively loving sister-in-law Karin. "The other thing that dumbfounds me and irritates me a tiny bit is that he managed to be sexy. How can you be playing this weird, overweight guy in galoshes who's socially inept and somehow be a movie star as you're doing it?" It takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oddball | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...careers of Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera. "I was confident," Gosling says. "I would do these supersexual moves. They confused my inappropriateness for talent, and once they realized there was no more I could do, it was too late." By then Gosling, his mother and his older sister had packed up and moved to a trailer park in Orlando...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oddball | 10/4/2007 | See Source »

...ordered her alleged assassination. But the one piece of evidence that could reveal Prince Philip's true feelings about Diana is missing: a set of letters that he wrote to her. Burrell, who Baker "hopes" will give evidence during the inquest, says he saw them. And Diana's sister, Lady Sarah McCorquodale, says she had conversations with Diana about them. But nobody knows where they are. "It seems probable that there were such letters, but where they went and whether they still exist remains a mystery," Baker said. And then, touching on what could become the theme for the entire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diana Inquest: Three Key Questions | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...were the landscape itself, calling out to the characters. The temporal structure of the film adds to the narrative of the story, unveiling key details when they’re needed. Flashbacks, combined with the occasional voice-over by Jena Malone, who plays McCandless’ younger sister, give the film a eulogistic aura. When you leave your seat, you might be a little more skeptical about the life you live. You might even take someone up on an adventure. If nothing else, when the Boston winter arrives, you finally might see ice and snow as an avenue for ruddy...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Into The Wild | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...winning her the tournament.Harvey also had the benefit of a friendly face on the course—her sister’s. In fact, Lauren Doughtie, Harvey’s competition in the final round of the tournament, turned out to be the player who had ousted her sister in the early rounds.Harvey’s tightest match came in the quarterfinals, when the final putt was the decider between advancing and going home. She was “lucky or skilled enough to make it,” and went on to play her best golf...

Author: By Kate Leist, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sophomores Shine in Summer State Tournaments | 9/26/2007 | See Source »

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