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...cozy main room that is dominated by several framed movie posters. There's one from "The Exorcist," which is one of Shyamalan's favorite horror films. There's also a poster from "Raiders of the Lost Ark," a film directed by one of Shyamalan's heroes, Steven Spielberg. And finally, there's a large poster from "Die Hard" featuring a sooty portrait of Bruce Willis, who right now is Shyamalan's favorite leading...
...difference now, of course, is that Dr. Seuss is no longer here to guide his work into other realms, and even the sharpest entertainers are finding the transition difficult. Before Universal's recent acquisition of "The Cat in the Hat," it foundered under Steven Spielberg at DreamWorks, despite the efforts of Oscar-winning screenwriter Eric Roth ("Forrest Gump"), who spent nearly a year composing a screenplay in rhyme. "Seussical," the $10 million musical pastiche of several Seuss stories narrated by Seuss's Cat, has also had its share of bumps on the way to Broadway. Key members of the creative...
...penchant for grunge rock or even an unnatural affinity for medieval literature. A literal witchhunt to eliminate uniqueness among youth would only restrict the many innovations their creativity has so often brought to our society. Unusual children have developed into such great minds as Albert Einstein, Steven Spielberg, Mozart and countless others--not so scary after...
...This means that top actors are even busier than usual. Tom Cruise will motor directly from Cameron Crowe's "Vanilla Sky" to Steven Spielberg's "Minority Report." John Travolta, Bruce Willis, Julia Roberts - all are piggybacking big projects. Director Steven Soderbergh has fiddled with the shooting schedule for his remake of "Ocean's Eleven" to accommodate Roberts after she finishes shooting "America's Sweethearts." "I was happy to do make the adjustment," says Soderbergh. "She's doing me an enormous favor...
Osment, now shooting Steven Spielberg's A.I., is a new old pro. "I read the script one night before I went to bed and knew right away it was good, quality material," he says. "It left me feeling empowered with this mission that maybe that sort of thing is possible...