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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 2007
Page
14
Hong Kong reports Jackie Chan’s Rush Hour 3 will not be shown in mainland China. The move follows market and regulatory considerations affecting distribution and release timing for the action comedy.
China screens foreign films tightly allowing about 20 yearly. Rush Hour 3 faces criticism as potentially anti Chinese while Hollywood titles like Transformers and Spider-Man 3 have already topped imports. Despite the clash, China’s box office remains far smaller than the United States.
In Paris a rubber bridge hand featured Pierre Jais as West against Jacques Blaizot. Jais refused an overruff, discarding a club to thwart declarer Blaizot after a heart lead. Despite a bold four spades bid by South, Jais later cashed the diamond queen and a spade trick to defeat the contract.
Rome and the J Paul Getty Museum agreed to return 40 artifacts to Italy including a 7 foot fifth century B C Aphrodite statue. The pact covers loans of other items and establishes wider cultural cooperation plus a timetable for most returns in coming months. The Getty denies knowingly buying looted pieces and a disputed bronze statue remains under discussion.
Matt Damon resumes the Jason Bourne role in The Bourne Ultimatum. He is a stoic, highly skilled CIA operative with no memory, pursuing truth and vengeance while maintaining humanity. The film follows his quest to uncover who turned him into a weapon and to exact retribution for Marie’s death. The finale sharpens action with a restrained, mature performance.
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