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Used under licence. 172 john st. toronto ontario canada m5t 1x5 SPJ SCO P30459 john st. 416 348 0048 client - n/a project name - Aromatherapy ad publication - Famous Magazine description - magazine ad docket name - SPJ SCO P30459 pub. contact - n/a ad heading - n/a file name - Famous_SPJSCO30459 format - full page due date - n/a production artist - pz cover date - n/a live area - 7.5 x 10 contact - patrick robinson position - x trim size - 8" x 10.5" start date - n/a colours: 4 - cyan magenta yellow black scale - 1:1 revision date. - n/a special inks - none contents Famous | volume 5 | number 2 46 36 16 FEATURES DEPARTMENTS 16 LOVERBOY 06 EDITORIAL 40 THINGS Bruce Greenwood contemplates Products the celebs love his first romantic leading role in 08 SNAPS The Republic of Love Pacino in Venice, Zellweger in satin 42 VIDEO AND DVD I By Marni Weisz Intolerable Cruelty, Mambo Italiano, 10 SHORTS In the Cut and Lost in Translation on 20 ANNIVERSARY SPEECH Ken Mitchell laces up for Miracle, the small screen We celebrate our 50th issue with and lightning strikes on the set of 50 quotes from past editions, and The Passion of the Christ 44 HOROSCOPE you won’t believe the silly, profound Make friends with a rival, Aquarius and prophetic words that spilled 12 THE BIG PICTURE out of the mouths of babes, pretty Welcome to Mooseport, Eurotrip and 46 FAMOUS LAST WORDS boys and oh-so serious actors and Twisted land in theatres Kate Winslet, Michael Caine, directors Nicole Kidman and other stars on 14 SPOTLIGHT their Oscar night errors 28 OSCARMANIA Learn about Lucy Lawless Do you host an Oscar party, pony COVERSTORY up for the office pool and see every 18 COMING SOON Best Picture nominee? Then check Nia Vardalos’s sophomore pic out our Academy Awards primer. 36 THE DATING QUEEN We’ve got Oscar trivia, a look at the 38 ON THE SLATE 50 First Dates reunited Drew best and worst Oscar fashions of Steve Martin stumbles on to Barrymore and her Wedding Singer the past few years, a rundown of Inspector Clouseau co-star Adam Sandler, and rekindled who topped the year’s critics lists her love for romantic comedies. Find and even a contest that will test 39 LINER NOTES out how our stubborn leading lady your Oscar smarts for a chance to Mya on Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights, battled behind the scenes to get her win free movies for a year and The Miniatures make big noise movie made I By Earl Dittman famous 4 | february 2004 editorial | February 2004 volume 5 number 2 PUBLISHER SALAH BACHIR EDITOR MARNI WEISZ DEPUTY EDITOR INGRID RANDOJA ART DIRECTOR JUSTIN STAYSHYN THE CREATIVE DIRECTOR DANIEL CULLEN PRODUCTION MANAGER SHEILA GREGORY PRODUCTION ASSISTANT ZAC VEGA CONTRIBUTORS EARL DITTMAN SCOTT GARDNER SUSAN GRANGER DAN LIEBMAN BIG ZENYA SIRANT ADVERTISING SALES FOR FAMOUS, FAMOUS QUEBEC AND FAMOUS KIDS IS HANDLED BY FAMOUS PLAYERS MEDIA INC. HEAD OFFICE 416.539.8800 GENERAL MANAGER ROBERT BROWN (ext. 232) NATIONAL SALES MANAGER JOHN TSIRLIS (ext. 237) DIRECTOR OF SALES ANTON KIM (ext. 238) ACCOUNT MANAGERS JAMIE CRUVER(ext. 224) n one of those cosmic jokes that defies explanation,- the cover story 5 0 ZOLTAN TOTH (ext. 233) for this — our 50th issue — is an interview with Drew Barrymore for I JENNA PATERSON (ext. 243) the movie 50 First Dates. (See “Date with an Angel,” page 36.) TAP CHAUHAN (ext. 235) In the film, Barrymore plays a woman with short-term memory SALES & MARKETING CAROL BRATHWAITE(ext. 256) loss who forgets the guy she’s seeing (Adam Sandler) as soon as COORDINATOR each date is done. Completely smitten, he tries over and over again to make an impression that will stick. BRITISH COLUMBIA 604.904.8622 Forgive me if it feels like I’m trying to push the comparison too WESTERN SALES MANAGER DIANE RAJH far, but the film seems even more appropriate for this particular cover than simply the fact that the title contains the number 50. ALBERTA 403.266.4412 When you’re producing a monthly magazine, each cycle is an WESTERN SALES MANAGER ELIZABETH D’ARTOIS intense relationship full of love and hate, disappointment and sweet surprises. But when it’s done, it’s done. There’s no time to linger, QUEBEC 514.868.0005 throw your feet up on the desk and get nostalgic about the last issue’s ADVERTISING & SALES MANAGER NATHALIE RHO (ext. 223) great interview with, say, Russell Crowe or Uma Thurman. You’ve ACCOUNT MANAGER MICHAEL KALLAUR (ext. 222) gotta forget it and move on to a new issue, which will anger and delight you all over again. SPECIAL THANKS MATHIEU CHANTELOIS So it wasn’t until I was forced to go back and reread every one of ROBB CHASE those 50 issues for our anniversary piece, “50 Issues, 50 Quotes,” JOAN GRANT page 20, that I got a sense of just what we’ve produced in the past CATHY PROWSE four-and-a-half years — well over a thousand interviews, columns, SUSAN REGINELLI photospreads, special features and contests. And I think the 50 JEFF RUSH quotes we’ve chosen to celebrate this anniversary are an apt summary of the wide variety of actors and directors we’ve spoken Famous™ magazine is published 12 times a year by 1371327 Ontario Ltd. with over the years. Some quotes are thoughtful, others flip, some Subscriptions are $32.10 ($30 + GST) a year in Canada, $45 a year in the U.S. are pompous, others surprisingly self-deprecating. and $55 a year overseas. Single copies are $3. Back issues are $6. All subscription inquiries, back issue requests and We got some good quotes from Bruce Greenwood, the rather letters to the editor should be directed to handsome Canadian actor who, surprisingly, has only his first Famous magazine at 102 Atlantic Ave., Ste. 100, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1X9; romantic lead with this month’s The Republic of Love. My favourite or 416.539.8800; or [email protected] was in response to being asked his age: “I’m old enough that you Canada Post Publication Agreement: No. 40708019 say, ‘Wow, it’s a miracle he got a job like that!” Read that one and 500,000 copies of Famous magazine are distributed through Famous Players more, in “Boy gets Girl…Finally,” page 16. and Alliance Atlantis cinemas, and other outlets. Famous magazine is not responsible And it’s Oscar month (the awards take place Feb. 29), so we’ve for the return of unsolicited manuscripts, artwork or other materials. No material in this magazine may be reprinted without the express written pulled together a bunch of Oscar trivia, the requisite look at Oscar consent of the publisher. © 1371327 Ontario Ltd. 2002. fashion, and a rundown of the films that won some of the year’s other top honours. It all starts on page 28. And now, if you’ll excuse me, I have to go forget everything I’ve just written. The March issue calls. —Marni Weisz famous 6 | february 2004 snaps | CAUGHT ON FIL THE STARS W ORK, PLAY AND P ROMOTE THEIR <<< Are they back together or not? Heath Ledger and Naomi Watts attend the Australian premiere of 21 Grams together in Sydney. What’s wrong Mia Kirshner? Why so blue? You’re at the L.A. screening of your new Showtime TV series The L Word. Most people would kill to be in your position — and your cute little Goth dress. The Canadian actor (she grew up in Toronto, don’t ya know) plays an up- and-coming writer on the show, which revolves around a lesbian couple (that explains the title). >>> PHOTO BY BOB KING/WIREIMAGE Okay, can we all agree that we like Renée Zellweger better with the few extra pounds she gained for the Bridget Jones movies? For God’s sake, she looks like Jessica Rabbit in that dress! Zellweger bends down to pet an Irish setter outside The Late Show with David Letterman. >>> PHOTO BY RONALD ASADORIAN/KEYSTONE PRESS famous 8 | february 2004 LM MOVIES PHOTO BY ANDREA PHOTOS MEROLA/EPA <<< Al Pacino waves to photographers on the Italian set of The Merchant of Venice.