Nabokov cocktail
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Director Adrian Lyne's movie version of 'Lolita' is controversial because of its explicit sex scenes. A body double is used for the sex scenes involving the 12-year-old character, played by 15-year-old Dominique Swain. Lyne feels challenged by the remake of Stanley Kubrick's 1962 film.
Publication Name: Vanity Fair
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0733-8899
Year: 1997
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Makers of a believable world
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Motion picture production designers are not just scouts for the right locales. Often, they have to reconstruct period reality for movie scenes. Although production design is criticized as extreme and wasteful, audiences' expectations for realism must remain the foremost concern.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
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Failing upward in movieland
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Some motion picture studio executives have risen to their positions despite studio disasters and other controversies. Michael Eisner and Jeffrey Katzenberg of Disney are taking little of the blame for the company's current disappointments.
Publication Name: M
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1052-8563
Year: 1992
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