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TRISTAN & ISOLDE<br />
WHO’S IN IT? James Franco, Sophia Myles<br />
WHO DIRECTED? Kevin Reynolds (The Count of Monte Cristo)<br />
WHAT’S IT ABOUT? Filmmaking brothers Tony and Ridley Scott took on executive producing<br />
roles to fulfill their dream of turning this medieval legend into a big-screen action-weepy.<br />
English knight Tristan (Franco) loves Isolde (Myers), the daughter of the Irish King, but Isolde<br />
is engaged to marry another Englishman in order to create peace between the warring nations.<br />
Will love or politics prevail?<br />
• HITS THEATRES JANUARY 13<br />
famous 14 | january 2006<br />
MATCH POINT<br />
WHO’S IN IT? Scarlett Johansson,<br />
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers<br />
WHO DIRECTED? Woody Allen<br />
(Melinda and Melinda)<br />
WHAT’S IT ABOUT? Allen (now working out<br />
of London, England) returns to Crimes<br />
and Misdemeanors territory with this taut<br />
drama focusing on former British tennis<br />
pro and newlywed Chris (Rhys-Meyers),<br />
who begins a torrid affair with the<br />
seductive Nola (Johansson). But when<br />
Nola wants more than Chris can give,<br />
he looks to get rid of his problem,<br />
permanently.<br />
• HITS THEATRES JANUARY 20<br />
decision to start an all-black lineup<br />
during the team’s run to the NCAA<br />
championships. See Josh Lucas interview,<br />
page 28.<br />
LAST HOLIDAY<br />
WHO’S IN IT? Queen Latifah, LL Cool J<br />
WHO DIRECTED? Wayne Wang<br />
(Because of Winn-Dixie)<br />
WHAT’S IT ABOUT? This remake of the 1950<br />
film starring Alec Guinness casts Latifah<br />
as a shy sales clerk who, upon discovering<br />
she is dying, decides to blow every last