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...phrases like “if your dream dude turns out to be a dream dud.” They are annoying and make what could be an interesting spread about some woman’s quirky experience into a kind of thirteen-year-old-slumber-party story. Say goodbye to all those annoying puns as well. I hate puns...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dos and Don'ts | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...words of its lead vampire, Lestat. (Director Michael Rymer's film is based on an Anne Rice novel.) While Lestat, played with a handsomely snaky androgyny by Stuart Townsend, wows the kids with his rock-star act, the ancient Queen Akasha waits to be roused from her slumber. Waits for most of the movie: Akasha-Aaliyah doesn't show up until the last third, by which time she has received a bigger buildup than the sled in Citizen Kane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Screen Teens | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

...helped PSLM’s image. During the sit-in, feelings that the occupiers were working off a high of “sticking it to the man” and rumors of booty calls had some students wondering if it wasn’t just a big slumber party with Rudenstine as the unwilling host. But today, a majority of students describe PSLM students as “passionate” and “committed.” Sandhya Ramadas ’04 said that she sees the PSLM as “committed seriously to bringing...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The New Face of Student Activism | 11/15/2001 | See Source »

...monster, he has the job of jumping out of bedroom closets, scaring small kids and harvesting their screams to generate power in Monstropolis. Nobody does it better. Returning to his own side of a closet door as a dozen girlish wails follow him, he says, with modest pride, "Slumber party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Scaring Up A New Winner | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

What followed was animation’s Renaissance. Disney, startled out of its complacent slumber and determined not to be outdone on its own turf, released The Little Mermaid in 1989. The previous year had seen Oliver and Company look essentially like every Disney animated movie before it. But The Little Mermaid was different. Its colors were brighter, its characters more clearly defined, its music simply better. Disney had broken its inertia in the world of animation technology and (after briefly dipping back into uninspired territory with The Rescuers Down Under) proved it by following The Little Mermaid with...

Author: By Benjamin W. Olsen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Animation Evolves in Linklater's Waking Life | 10/26/2001 | See Source »

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