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Brewer's: Lorenzo

(in Edward Young's Nights Thoughts). An atheist, whose remorse ends in despair. Lorenzo. The suitor of the fair Jessica, daughter of Shylock the Jew. (Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice.)…

The Simpsons - Features and Fun Facts

Features, facts, and fun stuff about our favorite American family by Chris Warner The Simpson Family Infoplease Poll Which Simpsons family member is your favorite? Homer…

Brewer's: Hare

It is unlucky for a hare to cross your path, because witches were said to transform themselves into hares. Nor did we meet, with nimble feet, One little fearful lepus; That certain sign,…

National Board of Review's Top 10 Films of 1997

The following tables list the top 10 films from 1997 to the present, according to the National Board of Review. Burn After Reading Changeling The Curious Case of Benjamin Button The Dark…

<em>Twilight</em> Movie Review

The film adaptation remains true to Stephanie Meyer's best-selling novel by Catherine McNiff Related Links Twilight TriviaTwilight QuizTwilight PollTwilight HangmanTwilight PageWhat does…

Brewer's: Jew's-eye

Worth a Jew's-eye. According to fable, this expression arose from the custom of torturing Jews to extort money from them. The expedient of King John is well known: He demanded 10,000 marks…

Entertainment News from November 1999

1The Hollywood Reporter confirms that Will Smith and Barry Sonnenfeld have agreed to put the kibosh on plans for a Muhammad Ali film. Sony plans to keep the project in development, with…