Bond's New Villain? He's A Gift In 'Christmas Tale'
Nov 14th, 2008 · Mathieu Amalric plays two completely different characters in Quantum of Solace, the new Bond film, and A Christmas Tale. Critic Kenneth Turan says the latter's licensed to thrill.
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'Appaloosa': Fun With The Guys, Until A Filly Arrives
Sep 18th, 2008 · With two laconic, unflappable heroes and a nicely psycho villain, Ed Harris' new Western does a lot right. The bit with the pretty young widow, unfortunately, isn't one of them.
Russian Student Shares Different Perspective On Conflict
Aug 21st, 2008 · The ongoing conflict in Georgia's South Ossetia has killed an unknown number of the region's citizens, and left thousands displaced. Many Russians believe that American media has unfairly portrayed their nation as a villain in the conflict. Olga Ivanova, a graduate student from Russia, discusses her recent Washington Post editorial explaining a different perspective.
Rapper Ludacris Blasts Obama Rivals In New Song
Aug 1st, 2008 · Farai Chideya talks with Newsweek correspondent Allison Samuels about the new pro-Obama Ludacris track, Halle Berry's paparazzi woes, and a fiery exchange between reality show villain Omarosa and new TV talk show host Wendy Williams.
For Neil Patrick Harris, Life's Far From 'Horrible'
Aug 1st, 2008 · Everything may seem to go wrong for the villainous Dr. Horrible, but life's peachy for Neil Patrick Harris, the actor who plays the bumbling baddie in the eponymous Internet musical. He's moved on from life as Doogie Howser, M.D., and was recently nominated for an Emmy for his role in the sitcom How I Met Your Mother.
Is The Joker More Interesting Than Batman? ****
Jul 21st, 2008 · Critics have widely praised Heath Ledger's interpretation of the role of "The Joker" in the latest Batman movie. Washington Post staff writer Hank Stuever even argues that Ledger has redefined the green-haired, clown-like villain to create a character more compelling and relevant than Batman himself.
In 'War, Inc.,' It's Not Just Villains Throwing Bombs **
Jun 19th, 2008 · John Cusack's war-for-profit satire sets an emotionally hobbled hit man loose in the fictional Turaqistan — amid a war run by a multinational company (cough, Halliburton, cough) with ties to a former U.S. vice president.
Avon Concocts Scent of a Bond Girl *
May 28th, 2008 · Avon is teaming up with the 007 franchise to create a new perfume. But what is the scent of a Bond girl? Is it the floral aroma of Vesper Lynd, the femme fatale from Casino Royale? Or the steely scent of the villainous Soviet siren in Goldfinger? What Avon hopes to smell is marketing gold.
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