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Silent Light (Stellet Licht) (New York Press)MEXICO’S CRITICALLY OVER- RATED Carlos Reygadas is unlikely to breakthrough to popular acclaim with his latest film, Stellet Licht, while Mexico’s highly publicized “Three Amigos”— Alfonso Cuarón, Alejandro Gonzáles Iñáritu and Guillermo del Toro—are just that: commercial clowns. |
South Waltoners opened their homes during the holidays (Walton Sun News)Brenda and Lane Rees hosted their fifth annual countdown to Walton County's 200th birthday Dec. 29 at their home at Eastern Lake. The county's 200th birthday will be Dec. 29, 2024. Brenda gave her traditional reading of Edgar Alan Poe's poem to Octavia Walton followed by a sunset toast and responded to some questions from the crowd about the county's history. |
All About Eve (1950) (New York Times)The most popular movies among NYTimes.com readers. Based on the story The Wisdom of Eve by Mary Orr, All About Eve is an elegantly bitchy backstage story revolving around aspiring actress Eve Harrington ( Anne Baxter ). Tattered and forlorn, Eve shows up in the dressing room of Broadway mega-star Margo Channing ( Bette Davis ), weaving a melancholy life story to Margo and her friends. |
Facebook Won’t Budge on Breastfeeding Photos (New York Times)Facebook is standing firm on a policy that has led to the removal of some photos posted by women that show breastfeeding. The deletions have spurred Facebook members to stage protests both online and offline. |
Dude, Im Totally Gay for…… (Lords of Pain)Who gave it to me? Matt Sydal, aka Evan Bourne, of RoH and WWE notoriety. How did I catch it? |
January 6, 2009 (Arts Journal)Time: noon. Place: A rental car driving down Ocean Boulevard in Palm Beach. HE They call this Billionaires Row. I looked it up this morning. SHE I can't imagine having enough money to buy that kind of house. |
After 36 years, UR grad again has a familiar ring (Richmond Times-Dispatch)“I was on a run with a friend and I sort of tripped over something. I heard this ringing sound and picked it up. I felt bad I might have scratched it up.“ Rob Lippman, who found Robert Rochester’s ring Sometimes the power of the universe seems to unite things lost, then found. Sometimes what rolls around just comes around. An accidental discovery on a Carytown sidewalk after 36 years and a ... |
Reverse Shot's Best of 2008: "Flight of the Red Balloon" and 9 more (indieWIRE)An acclaimed Taiwanese filmmaker working in France; a young Mexican director reimagining a canonical Danish film in an obscure Mennonite community in his home country; a West Coast-based American, enamored of the somber rhythms of the blasted Mississippi delta, miraculously captures them in the kind of American independent film all too rare of late; others from around the globe watching the ... |
Bringing the Mountain to Mohammed: Global Lens Spotlights the "Underserved" (indieWIRE)You may recall some excellent atypical, against-the-grain films that, against all odds, found over the past six years screening venues in the U.S. and Canada. |
Anime in America: Carl and Theron's Best of 2008 (Anime News Network)Carl: It's been a long, depressing year, so what better way to end it than with an overview of the perpetually reality-deprived world of anime? No crippling economic crises or shoddy health-care systems here. No sir; nothing but brightness, light, and enormous body counts. |
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