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The Devil's Dictionary: Scrap-book

by Ambrose Bierce SCIMETARSCRIBBLERSCRAP-BOOK -n. A book that is commonly edited by a fool. Many persons of some small distinction compile scrap-books containing whatever they happen to…

Screwed

Director/Writers:Scott Alexander and Larry KaraszewskiUniversal; PG-13; 90 minutesRelease:5/00Cast:Norm MacDonald, Danny DeVito, Dave Chappelle Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski didn't…

Tetsuo II: Body Hammer

Director/Writer/Director of Photography/Editor: Shinya TsukamotoMusic:Chu IshikawaProducers:Fuminori Shishido, Fumio Kurokawa, Nobuo Takeuchi and Hiromi AiharaManga Entertainment; NR; 83…

Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters(Bernadette Lazzara)actressBorn: 2/28/1948Birthplace: Queens, New York At age 19, Peters gained notice for her comic and musical talents in the off-Broadway musical Dames at Sea (…

Jerry Lewis Biography

Jerry Lewis(Joseph Levitch)comedian, actor, writer, directorBorn: 3/16/1926Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey Comedian, actor, writer and director whose rubber-faced, often juvenile, characters…

Cloris Leachman Biography

Cloris LeachmanactressBorn: 4/30/1926Birthplace: Des Moines, Iowa Leachman's skills as an actress range from comedy to high drama. In The Last Picture Show (1971), her portrayal of a lonely…

Bernadette Peters Biography

Bernadette Peters(Bernadette Lazzara)actressBorn: 2/28/1948Birthplace: Queens, New York At age 19, Peters gained notice for her comic and musical talents in the off-Broadway musical Dames at Sea (…

Nam June Paik Biography

Nam June Paik video artist Born: 1932 Birthplace: Seoul, Korea Video artist Nam June Paik studied music, history, and art at the University of Tokyo. Known as the “father of video art,” he began to…

Jackpot

Director:Michael PolishWriters:Michael and Mark PolishSony Pictures Classics; R; 96 minutesRelease:7/01Cast:Jon Gries, Daryl Hannah, Garrett Morris Sometimes success can be harder than…

Judy Davis Biography

Judy DavisactressBorn: 4/23/1955Birthplace: Perth, Australia A comic and dramatic actress, she won acclaim for her roles in Gillian Armstrong's My Brilliant Career (1979) and High Tide (1988) and in…