111. Like the skyscraper, jazz or the Hollywood movie, the martini symbolizes modernity in its distinctively American form, yet it predates all of these by many decades. 112. Local observers may lament the Americanization of the London stage, with its adaptations of Hollywood movies and reliance on brand-name celebrities. 113. Many Chinese people may be mesmerized by Hollywood movies or American ideals of perfectibility. 114. Many people remarked on how the video images of the terror on television looked incredibly like a Hollywood movie. 115. Local TV journalists have frequently appeared in Hollywood movies, as have retired network personalities such as former NBC correspondent Edwin Newman. 116. MEASAT offers the sports channel ESPN, music video purveyor MTV, news channel CNN and Hollywood movies -- the same kind of stuff STAR carries. 117. Maybe sitting through so many incompetent Hollywood movies this summer dulls critical faculties. 118. Most mainstream magazines, television shows and Hollywood movies now wallow in the kind of bad taste that was once reserved for outlaw culture. 119. Moreover, the computer industry and the Hollywood movie studios pressed the consumer electronics manufacturers to compromise on the digital videodisk. 120. Michael Lynton, the executive who traded Hollywood movies for New York book publishing, shifted industries again Wednesday to become president of the international division of America Online. |