Archive for the ‘Magazine’ Category
Saturday, December 29th, 2007
Women
Seductive Reasoning
With four new films opening over the next few months, Rachel Weisz, the Oscar-winning thinking man's knockout, returns with abandon. By Taylor Antrim
Men like me love actresses like Rachel Weisz. Me: mid-thirties, more education than I need, afflicted with a garden-variety Anglophilia. Weisz: mid-thirties, English-born, Cambridge-educated, sexy in that ...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Hot water
By BRANTLEY BARDIN
In 'The Fountain,' Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz
get wet and wild
Hugh Jackman and Rachel Weisz are both gorgeous and smart, and both have built blue-chip careers in films and theater that zigzag from popcorn epics to character studies to artsy fare - which is where "The Fountain," ...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
CELEBRITY SPOTLIGHT
Rachel Weisz
"The thinking man's nymph"
It's Oscars month (the glitzy Los Angeles presentation is on 5 March) and Rachel Weisz is favourite to add an Academy Award to her Golden Globe as best supporting actress in The Constant Gardener.
Sexy and smart, Rachel Weisz has a healthy disdain for the superficialities ...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Rachel Weisz By: Mike Meyers
Months before Rachel Weisz took home the Oscar for her haunting performance as Tessa Quayle in last year's The Constant Gardener, movie-industry insiders were buzzing about her work in The Fountain, directed by Weisz's real-life partner Darren Aronofsky. With that film set to reach theaters later ...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
The Rachel Papers
By LYNN HIRSCHBERG
Rachel Weisz has a tattoo of a ladder on her hip. It's a symbol of her Cambridge days as a co-founder of Talking Tongues, an ambitious theater troupe that incorporated a ladder into one of its productions, and also of the spirit behind that endeavor. The ...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Celebrity Q&A
By Tom Cunneff
The engaged Golden Globe nominee makes a difference in Kenya
On Jan. 16, Rachel Weisz will be transported to what she calls "fairytale time" – that is, she'll be all dressed up and going to the Golden Globes. She's nominated for her performance in The Constant Gardener, in ...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Interview Rachel Weisz: Mummy's girl
by Jonathan Dyson
It could be confusing. Rachel Weisz is currently playing two characters, both called Evelyn. "Evelyn is Eve really, there's lots of biblical references. It's in a tradition of religious writing where people put morality under the spotlight to show how bad the world can ...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
White hot Rachel Weisz
by Graham Fuller
Posh, pretty English actresses rattling teacups can grate on the nerves - but Rachel Weisz twangs 'em instead. Whether witchy or snotty, ebullient or serene, twinkly-eyed or traumatized, she's a wellspring of movie frissons. She was superbly unpleasant as the poolside preener in last year's ...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Empire Interview
The last time Empire encountered Rachel Weisz was in an ersatz 19th century fisherman's cottage on a rain-soaked patch of the Cornish coast. She was there to fill the lead role in next month's Amy Foster, Beeban Kidron's adaptation of the Conrad short story of the same name. Empire ...
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Wednesday, August 1st, 2007
Up to now, for some reason, Japanese tourists have always mistaken Rachel Weisz for Brooke Shields. But all that's about to change - because suddenly North Londoner Weisz (pronounced 'Vice') is up there with Britain's other female Hollywood power players Kate Winslet and Minnie Driver. Which is just as well, ...
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