by Cliff Vaughn | Jan 19, 2004 | News
Of all of Martin Luther King Jr.’s activism experiences, one of the lesser known remains one of the more compelling. Many people associate King with Bloody Sunday in Selma, Ala., on March 7, 1965—even though he wasn’t in Selma when activists there...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jan 9, 2004 | News
A popular video game that some groups assert threatens society and should be de-shelved will have its day in court—federal court. “Grand Theft Auto: Vice City,” an immensely popular video game from Rockstar Games, asks players to “kill the...
by Cliff Vaughn | Jan 2, 2004 | Opinion
“Big Fish” is a story about stories: their power and influence, their ability to transport listeners, their role in our lives. The film, directed by Tim Burton (“Batman,” “Edward Scissorhands”), tells the story of Edward Bloom, who...
by Cliff Vaughn | Dec 31, 2003 | Opinion
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, Richard Zanuck—producer of “Jaws”—brings you “Big Fish.” But this big fish is of the story-telling, not man-eating, variety. Zanuck, with producing partners Dan Jinks and Bruce Cohen,...
by Cliff Vaughn | Dec 30, 2003 | News
When Richard Zanuck was head of production at Twentieth Century Fox, his father, famed studio executive Darryl Zanuck, fired him. The experience soured a relationship that Richard, legendary producer of “Jaws,” “Driving Miss Daisy” and dozens...
