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...fight in war, and that the Games would bring the nations of the world closer together, to achieve a greater mutual understanding. Unfortunately, for much of the 20th century, the first part didn’t work out so well—the Games were cancelled during both world wars??and neither did the second—Olympic boycotts have been a common diplomatic device. But the Olympics’ successes—Jesse Owens’ barrier-breaking gold medal performance during the 1936 Games in Nazi Germany is just one example—have shown that...
...doesn’t mean the real-life Ford hasn’t changed. There’s a lingering sense that something is fundamentally different between this 63-year-old Ford and the Ford of the “Indiana Jones” and “Star Wars?? franchises. Even as he outruns villains in “Firewall,” there are flashes of a new Ford—a flabby belly when a shirttail comes loose and grey hairs that imply a little more Centrum Silver than silver fox. Nonetheless, the slow-speaking...
...Underrated Aspects of the “Star Wars?? Sextilogy...
...only express himself through actions and the pathos in each movement works wonders. It is in the ape’s humanity that “Kong” is saved from the nadir of empty technological beauty that characterized so much of the new “Star Wars?? movies...
...once in our wretched lives, all of us geeks were right! Rick McCallum really is trying to kill the “Star Wars?? legacy!In a national conference call conducted last week, the producer behind the three “Star Wars?? prequels finally announced theultimate aim of his nefarious plans: “I’m hoping that, in 20 or 30 years, nobody remembers ‘Star Wars??; that it was just a blip.” Arm the message-boards, fanboys—the Dark Lord has been...