Stories from the March 7, 2002, Print Edition
The latest film version of H.G. Wells' The Time Machine (Dreamworks and Warner Bros. Pictures) lacks the depth and emotion that its author intended. It is a well-directed science fiction adventure with astounding special effects and some superb acting. But the script is silly and trifling.
Although he is clad in black, Adrien Brody's personality is anything but dark. I sit across from the up-and-coming actor in his posh Four Seasons hotel room, as he sheepishly dunks his tea bag in water and presents an offering of cookies to his interviewers.
Last Tuesday night there was a blackout in New Hall, and good ole' University Police wouldn't let anyone in or out. After waiting outside in the cold for a good 15 minutes, the Bar Belle decided this was a good excuse to go out. Unfortunately, she had on clothes she had worn to the Hell Well earlier and obviously didn't have access to her closet.
The Film Buffs debate the merits of Die Hard I versus Die Hard III.
Vol. 108
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