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...Thunder). "Whether it's an analgesic or a motion picture, you're putting your money into something familiar," says former studio executive David Weitzner, who teaches at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. This summer's old-is-new fare, like Indy, Steve Carell's Get Smart and the Sex and the City movie should all benefit from the recognition factor. But films with lesser-known pedigrees, like the graphic novel revenge movie Wanted, from Russian director Timur Bekmambetov, will need smart marketing or rave reviews to break through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood to Recession: Bring It! | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh was the kind of guy you could have taken home to mom. Smart and friendly, he once jumped in front of a train in a London tube station to rescue a fallen commuter. But he also, in the name of the Islamist cause, gleefully threatened a hostage with decapitation in 1994. That hostage survived, but Danny Pearl, the Wall Street Journal Pakistan correspondent whom Sheikh is charged with kidnapping in January 2002, did not. The video of Pearl's beheading can still be found on the Internet (though the identity of the actual knife wielder remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Jihadi Next Door | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh was the kind of guy you could have taken home to Mom. Smart and friendly, he once jumped in front of a train in a London tube station to rescue a fallen commuter. But he also, in the name of the Islamist cause, gleefully threatened a hostage with decapitation in 1994. That hostage survived, but Danny Pearl, the Wall Street Journal Pakistan correspondent whom Sheikh is charged with kidnapping in January 2002, did not. The video of Pearl's beheading can still be found on the Internet (though the identity of the actual knife wielder remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Jihadi Next Door | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...great. And I do think we should replace our plants with cacti, only partly because they seem so much more badass than rosebushes. But I believe our messy oil age will be replaced by better technology, not by a planetary embrace of Luddism. Because really, what's easier--one smart dude figuring out how to run cars on sea monkeys, or convincing all of Asia to never try air-conditioning? Those people eat spicy food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kitchen Stinks | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...forced Moulton to lose the ball. Flood recovered the ground-ball and found an open Martin who easily finsihed the play. “We worked really hard this week in practice,” Flood said. “ We focused on the little things such as being smart and hustling. The surge put Harvard ahead 8-5 at the break. The Huskies came out firing in the second-half and UConn junior Whitney Michelle found the back of the net in the first minute. But the Crimson kept its composure and scored seven of the next eight goals...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Second Quarter Surge Helps Crimson to Victory | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

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