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...animation in the film isn’t simply Pixar-lite—part of the joy of viewing comes from seeing a computer-animated style that doe not look like Pixar or DreamWorks. Despite revamping towards computer animation, there is an undertone of the traditional style of which Walt would have approved. The setting of Oakey Oaks is particularly captivating in a Toontown-esque style—or maybe an homage, as producer Randy Fullmer also worked on “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?” Where Disney fails in “Little” seems...
...When his wife Joan (Laura Linney) embarks on a literary career, with greater success than he has enjoyed in decades, the latent tensions in their marriage are exposed and worsen until they precipitate divorce.The emotional fallout from this decision, particularly for the couple’s sons Walt and Frank (played by Jesse Eisenberg and Owen Kline respectively), is devastating. The film’s tagline—“Joint custody blows”—succinctly summarizes their feelings about the new family arrangement. Jeff Daniels’ performance demands special recognition: he inhabits his character...
...Washington Post, columnist Robert J. Samuelson has suggested that Michael Eisner, the CEO of the Walt Disney Co., pay Michael Ovitz's severance package out of his own pocket. The $90 million Ovitz is due to receive for flopping as an executive, Samuelson says, has become a "public relations calamity" that Eisner could end by simply picking up the check...
Stephen M. Walt will speak at the Harvard Book Store at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 25. He will be introduced by IOP fellow and former Senator Bob Graham, D-Fla.Stephen Walt’s new book “Taming American Power” could be re-titled “How to Talk to a Neoconservative (If You Must).” Of course Walt, the Belfer professor of international relations and academic dean of the Kennedy School of Government, would not approve of that title: it’s not his style. “Taming American...
...rather than around 5%. And instead of pulldown shades, the windows will have "electrochromatic" controls that change the tint of the pane from clear to opaque. "Passengers will notice a difference in the way they feel at the end of a 787 flight," says Walt Gillette, Boeing's vice president of airplane development...