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This was the year fantasy and reality met, snuggled and produced a litter of hybrids. On shelves, the travel book Hav is fiction disguised as fact, while crime thriller The Medici Conspiracy is fact that reads like fiction. In cinemas, Borat was a make-believe man out to reveal the true America; United 93 was an awful truth that could only be revealed through make-believe. Here are our picks of 2006: real stories, tall tales and somethings-in-between. [an error occurred while processing this directive]1. Jan Morris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Best | 12/17/2006 | See Source »

Utilizing both flashbacks and a non-linear narrative style, Roth and DeNiro have turned what would normally be an everyday thriller, into a psychological exploration of war and peace. And while the script is top-notch, the acting reinforces the strength of the film...

Author: By Jessica C. Coggins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MOVIE REVIEW: The Good Shepherd | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...GOOD SHEPHERD Period thriller set against a backdrop of a secretive New England society known for its barbaric rituals: Yale University's Skull and Bones THE DEPARTED Profane thriller set against a backdrop of a secretive New England society known for its barbaric rituals: Boston's Irish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 18, 2006 | 12/10/2006 | See Source »

Much of Wilder’s family was killed in the Holocaust—this had a profound influence upon his work. One of the films being shown in the series, “Five Graves to Cairo,” is a thriller that examines the conflicts of World War II within the verbal skirmishes between two military officers. “Here Wilder addresses the issue of the German camps of genocide, but it is done in a very comic way,” says Tom Conley, Lowell professor of Romance languages and literatures...

Author: By Madeline K.B. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: On the Radar: "Billy Wilder Centennial" | 12/7/2006 | See Source »

...Thriller Edited by James Patterson Mira...

Author: By Khalid Abdalla, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: After The ‘Thrill’ Is Gone... | 12/6/2006 | See Source »

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