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Kids will be streaming into multiplexes this weekend for Austin Powers in Goldmember. They will be lured by a flood of TV spots, a million-dollar-giveaway fast-food tie-in - and the chance to see Mike Myers pee into the mouth of a supine villain. This is what the sexually adventurous call a golden shower, and what the movie-ratings board calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Essay Is Rated PG-13 | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

...chat maven Ruby Bhatia provided hyperbolic introductions ("His immense talent is about to unfold on this very stage!") to a dozen or so Indian musical acts that whipped the crowd into a cheerful frenzy. And subcontinental film celebrities came by to accept awards in such categories as Best Villain, Best Comic and Most Sensational Female...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Bollywood | 7/15/2002 | See Source »

When the WorldCom scandal broke, Martha Stewart must have smiled. Here, surely, was deliverance--a fresh spectacle that would shift the fickle spotlight of the tabloids and TV shows away from insider-trading allegations against the Diva of Domesticity and onto some other supposed villain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Longing for Her Salad Days | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

...adventures of heroes Rayford Steele, a pilot, and Cameron ("Buck") Williams, who starts out Left Behind as a 30-year-old virgin and senior writer for TIME's fictional competitor Global Weekly. Their mission is to help nonbelievers accept Christ during the rise of the Antichrist. This ultimate villain does his best to kill as many of the new Christians as possible, and in some episodes it's all Rayford and Buck can do to stay alive and protect their wives. (Yes, Buck finds a girl amid the chaos, and like many of the series' female characters, she is constantly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet The Prophet | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

...production company, based in Cologne, "a starkly defined creative signature which the networks view as a sure thing in terms of ratings." Davis' next project is a feature film with an antiglobalization theme. The heroes will be French and German, to play to his markets in Europe. The villain will be an American working in Washington. And Davis will take full advantage of the globalization his movie decries: the film will be shot in Toronto, where moviemaking costs less than in the U.S. or Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Chick Flicks | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

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