The Boston Globe, October 13th, 2005
Let's play word association. I say "movies" and "magazine," you say . . . "Premiere"? "Sight & Sound"? "Photoplay"? Maybe even (pourquoi pas!) "Cahiers du Cinema"? Consider another answer: "The New Yorker." Those other magazines are about the movies. With The New Yorker, it's the other way around: There are movies about the magazine, a surprising number of them. Philip Seymour Hoffman's title character in "Capote" (which opens tomorrow) is on assignment for The New Yorker, and a major character is the magazine's then-editor, William Shawn (played by Bob Balaban). In "Adaptation ," Meryl Streep...
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