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...rootless adventurers: Amram, a massive Abyssinian axman, and Zelikman, a pale, painfully skinny Frank (a kind of proto-German) who dresses in all black and carries a surgical instrument as a weapon. They are fast friends, seasoned brawlers and amateur philosophers given to terse exchanges of melancholy wit. They resemble--as all couples who stay together long enough ultimately do--Vladimir and Estragon from Waiting for Godot...
...blatant concerns, including “Will Dan ever find love again?” But despite the overabundance of eye-rolling moments, the film still delivers plenty of honest and funny family scenes. The story may not be original, but it is timeless, and several surprising examples of wit and tenderness may prove more enduring than some of its sale-bin predecessors. Though not the sweep-you-off-your feet tale Binoche is searching for, “Dan in Real Life” is, as Carell states at the very beginning...
...Thief” squanders Staples’s humorous potential to focus on emotive passages that seem silly within its walls. Coupland has created the archetypes of society’s endgame, but instead of bringing them back to the living with his trademark wit, he terminates them with all the passion of a Xerox user manual.“The Gum Thief” may have been Coupland’s play for postmodern literary power, an ill-conceived appeal to critics to see him as more than a pop-culture reference point. It may never have occurred...
...talk of the town.”“I can’t agree with you,” said Thompson. “I still think there’s this total room for creativity and insanity.”Deutch responded with trademark wit.“We’re going to get divorced, by the way.”—Staff writer Candace I. Munroe can be reached at cimunroe@fas.harvard.edu...
...your pants? Because I wanna tap that ass.” Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: I love being voluntarily judged by FM readers. Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: Bitch please, I’m da macaroni wit da cheese. Favorite childhood toy: HELLO KITTY. Sexiest physical trait: My fake blue (or green, or gray, or violet) eyes. Favorite part about Harvard: Producing Identities, the fashion show, and working with wonderful, beautiful people. Apply for board now! Describe yourself in three words: Can’t touch this...