''And just how long have we got the magic?'' It's fall in Britain. Above a manor house in Buckinghamshire, the skies are ashen. In the surrounding woods, leaves rustle with a suggestion of coming night and winter's arrival. The words are the fairly typical remarks of a film director to his cinematographer. The magic is that last hour of light,...
Timelessness, when it comes to matters of style, is a misguided virtue. You don't really want clothes that are timeless (and we all know that the years can get the better of any garment: that leather aviator jacket you swore you'd have forever? suddenly looks like Indiana Jones, the first go-round); you want to wear things that are relevant to, but...
A HORSE race is a just a contest where large animals are loosed from a pen at the sound of a bell to take a few lefts around an oval, first one home wins. Don't try to tell that to David Milch, the creator of the new HBO series ''Luck.'' A writer who has owned, bet on and had his heart stomped on by horses, he will tell you that while the actual...
Dustin Hoffman (født 8. august 1937) er en amerikansk filmskuespiller.
Han har modtaget to Oscar for bedste mandlige hovedrolle for filmene Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) og Rain Man (1988).
Hoffman har - udover ovennævnte - indspillet mange film af hvilke kan nævnes: Fagre voksne verden (1967), Midnight Cowboy (1969), En god dag at dø på (1970), Papillon (1973), All the President's Men (1976), Marathon Man (1976), Tootsie (1982), Dick Tracy (1990), Hook (1991), Wag the Dog (1997) og Runaway Jury (2003).
Han har været gift to gange og har seks børn.