Posted on: Tuesday, November 23, 2004
THE LEFT LANE
Jean Ariyoshi signs copies of her book at cultural center
Advertiser Staff and News Services
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Ariyoshi's book is filled with vignettes and glimpses into Hawai'i history. The first Asian-American governor's wife in the United States will sign copies from 4 to 5 p.m. and will hold book signings at sites around the Islands through Dec. 17.
The book is published by JCCH and costs $35. Call 945-7633, ext. 27.
Treasure-hunt flick finds the pot of gold
"National Treasure," the Nicolas Cage movie about treasure hunters seeking the ultimate treasure map on the back of the Declaration of Independence, earned $35.3 million in its debut.
"The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie," opened in second place over the weekend with $33.5 million, reports Zap2it.com.
The family-film competition was pretty hot. "The Incredibles," fell from its two-week reign at the top to No. 3 with $26.8 million. Warner Bros.' "The Polar Express" pulled into the box-office station in fourth place with $15.2 million.
"Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason," came in at No. 5 with $10.1 million in ticket sales.
FINAL WORD
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"I don't believe in the words fashion faux pas. It's like Van Gogh looking at a piece of his art and saying, 'Oh, that's an art faux pas.' "
