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Although a formulaic thriller at heart, director Philip Kaufman’s Twisted still manages to entertain, effectively playing on its setting in the San Francisco Harbor area to create a dark and seedy atmosphere. Combined with dank sexual undertones, the ambience gives Twisted the key components of a suspense film to hold the attention of a thrill-seeking audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Review | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

Every match these two players have played in intercollegiate competition the past two years has been a thriller. In last season’s matchup against Yale for the Ivy title, the Hall-Quibell contest turned out to be the deciding match as Hall knocked out her younger opponent in four tight games. One week before, Quibell had stunned Hall at the Howe Cup 3-1 as the Bulldogs cut short Harvard’s quest for a second straight national title...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Squash Ivy Dynasty Ends With Loss to Yale | 2/17/2004 | See Source »

...number in 2002 and three times more than in 2001. 30 Days to Look for Love portrays three girls who bet they can get a boyfriend within a month. It isn't just romances that have fans queuing up. Tusuk Jelangkung (The Undead), a Sixth Sense-style psychological thriller, drew an estimated 1.4 million moviegoers, triple the turnout for a typical Hollywood offering. "Finally we're seeing films that Indonesians can relate to," says Aida Nurmala, who plays a wife confronting infidelity in Arisan!. That means excitement for hot-blooded filmgoers in all rows of the movie house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Steam on the Screen | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...Tigers (5-1, 5-1 Ivy) fought with the Crimson (5-2, 4-1) tooth and nail for every point and every game. The outcome was not decided until the eighth match finished, a five-game thriller in the No. 5 slot between sophomore Moira Weigel and Marilla Hiltz...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Squash Has Four-Year Ivy Win Streak Snapped | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

Even U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan can't resist the lure of a certain statuesque Oscar winner. For years the U.N. has denied filmmakers access to the inside of its New York City headquarters--Alfred Hitchcock couldn't get in to shoot his 1959 thriller North by Northwest. But director Sydney Pollack won approval last week to film The Interpreter, in which NICOLE KIDMAN plays a translator who overhears an assassination plot. Diplomats are now inquiring whether they'll get to meet Kidman and how they can become extras. Perhaps peace in the Middle East can be brokered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diva Diplomacy | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

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