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That aging barb about the venerable Hollywood talent agency and its notoriously low profile may no longer apply. In purchasing the smaller, hipper and younger Triad agency, with 50 agents and its own show-biz clients, the Morris agency pulled off a snazzy triple play. With new talent such as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 10%ers | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

Madeline (Meryl Streep), an actress, and Helen (Goldie Hawn), a writer, are obsessed with their bodies. They will go to a quack doctor or a fat farm to get flat and firm. To find a potion that will keep them forever young -- a kind of Preparation Age -- Mad and Hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beverly Hills Corpse | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

Audiences typecast actors. They want to see Bruce Willis and Sylvester Stallone in shirt-off action movies, not button-down comedies. This summer Willis is playing a wreck revived (remember, ahem, The Bonfire of the Vanities?) in Death Becomes Her (July 31), a comedy about Americans' fear of aging. With...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Gets Hot | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

In addition to Robbins' splendid portrayal as Mill, Altman scores a coup by getting nearly one hundred stars (with names like Julia Roberts, Bruce Willis, Cher, Nick Nolte and Angelica Huston) to act in his movie for scale pay (which was in turn donated to charity). It speaks well of...

Author: By Joel Villasenor-ruiz, | Title: Dicing Up Hollywood With Robert Altman | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

Indeed not. As casting began, Altman knew he needed someone to play a movie star playing a smirky action-adventure hero, somebody else to play a movie star playing a humorless ingenue -- a Bruce Willis type and, say, a Julia Roberts type. He asked Willis and Roberts. "They were the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Player Once Again: ROBERT ALTMAN | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

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