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September 21, 2009
Gerard Butler’s Road to Sudden Overexposure

Our hero is born in Glasgow in 1969.

September 14, 2009
No Impact Woman: Michelle Conlin

The man of the documentary No Impact Man is Colin Beavan. But the star of the film is his wife, Michelle Conlin.

August 24, 2009
Arab in America: Cherien Dabis

Onetime The L Word writer Cherien Dabis’s convictions far outweigh her fear of obstacles.

August 24, 2009
Quentin Tarantino’s Girl Power

Despite his video-geek frat-guy bravado, Tarantino’s films are as much about female empowerment as the macho shenanigans of tough guys. Honest.

August 10, 2009
District Supervisor: Neill Blomkamp

If you’ve seen the trailers for District 9, you understand why it’s this year’s top candidate for sci-fi-fan orgy sleeper-hit status.

August 10, 2009
J.Lo in the House

In retrospect, it was inevitable that, along with the blinding set lights and the movie star in the window, there would also be a drunk guy.

August 3, 2009
Jonah Hill: Stand-up Guy

Funny People is Jonah Hill’s third Judd Apatow film and his fourth with co-star Seth Rogen.

August 3, 2009
The Godfather

John Cazale got famous playing Fredo Corleone. Was he also the greatest actor of his generation?

July 20, 2009
Hopeless Romantic: Hugh Dancy

Hugh Dancy has cornered the market on floppy-haired British heartthrobs.

July 20, 2009
Savage Beauty

In Death in Love, Jacqueline Bisset proves that even monsters can be breathtaking.