Epic 'Michael Collins' revolutionizes Irish Film
genre: Director Neil Jordan brings forgotten tale to life
About 75 years ago, one dedicated Irish man's movement for peace paved the way for a free Irish Republic, independent of British rule. Known as a controversial figure and glossed over or even ignored by many history books, this man's tale finally unfolds in Neil Jordan's true-to-history epic film, "Michael Collins."
Tharp! dancers frolic at Power Center show
Sexy, vibrant and under 22. For a modern dance company, Tharp! dancers are young
- very young. Choreographer Twyla Tharp has always selected her company members
with a certain physical "look" in mind. Tharp!, her newest company, which
presented her three most recent numbers at Power Center this weekend, is no
exception.
Whoopi's stock crashes in stupid, predictable
'Associate'
"The Associate," a movie about a career woman single-handedly fighting the
sex-biased corporate world, should have all chauvinistic business executives
shaking in their custom-tailored Armani suits. Unfortunately, though, the movie
delivers more of a whimper than a ferocious bite.
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