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Dates: during 1990-1999
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STARRING: Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Alan Cumming, Laura Fraser, Harry Lennix DIRECTOR: Julie Taymor OPENS: Dec. 25 in N.Y.C. and L.A.; wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Titus | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Shakespeare has caught a few breaks at the movies lately. Romeo and Juliet and Richard III became vigorous films that did honor to both the Bard and the medium. Now Julie Taymor, the magician who on Broadway turned The Lion King menagerie into masked enchanters on stilts, takes Shakespeare's goriest play, Titus Andronicus, and makes it vivid, relevant and of elevating scariness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Titus | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...Taymor keeps the eye as busy as the ear; she embellishes the story without disfiguring it. There's room in her bestiary for fine performances, a pretty collision of histrionic styles. Cumming preens, Lennix schemes, Lange smolders. Then all cede to Hopkins, who, in the suitably grisly finale, serves up Titus as Hannibal Lecter with a noble vengeance. Rare and well done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Titus | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...acclaimed releases, are by former film-lab fellows Walter Salles and Tony Bui. The Wood, a coming-of-age story about three African Americans by Rick Famuyiwa, is due out this week. The list of Sundance students over the years is long and impressive. It includes Quentin Tarantino, Julie Taymor, Paul Thomas Anderson, Sherman Alexie and Anna Deavere Smith. So when you watch 25-year-old Princess Peter-Raboff, an Alaska native and member of the Venetie Indian Reservation, shoot one of her first ever scenes with award-winning Hungarian director Gyula Gazdag offering pointers and encouragement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sundance Summer | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...communities' cultures, traditions and heritage for the sake of upscale development is not progress, nor does it contribute to the economic solvency of the citizens of Cambridge. It only serves to change the demographics of the city and to enhance the material prospects of a select few. LAURIE TAYMOR-BERRY March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holmes Realty Project Detrimental to Cambridge | 4/1/1998 | See Source »

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