Articles and news bites about smoking in movies, most recent first. Clicking the title will open a new window with full text or take you to the web site where the article is posted. Broken link? Tell us. Cigarettes in movies seen to cause teen smoking, by Julie Steenhuysen, Reuters, August 21, 2008. Govt. Report: Movies Really Do Get Teens to Smoke Largest Study to Date Details Influence on Teens of Smoking in Movies and TV, by Associated Press, August 21, 2008. Schwarzenegger: Warn kids about dangers but Hollywood shouldn't snuff out smoking in films, by Associated Press, July 12, 2008 Antismoking Announcements for DVDs, by Michael Cieply, New York Times, July 12, 2008 Gov. Schwarzenegger Joins Entertainment Industry Foundation and Major Hollywood Studios to Deliver Anti-Smoking Ads on Youth-Rated Films (press release, video of press conference), Business Wire, July 11, 2008 Hollywood Studios Add Anti-Smoking PSAs to DVDs, KTLA.com, July 11, 2008 DVDs to include ads on danger of smoking, by Patrick McGreevy, LA Times, July 11, 2008 Entertainment Industry Foundation Unites Major Studios and State of California for Historic Anti-smoking Campaign, (press release), Entertainment Industry Foundation, July 11, 2008 Hollywood urges kids to spurn tobacco, Associated Press, July 11, 2008 More Movies to Include Anti-Smoking PSAs to Protect Children's Health, (press release), American Legacy Foundation, July 11, 2008 Some US DVDs to carry anti-smoking ads, by Jill Serjeant, Reuters, July 11, 2008 Antismoking PSAs to light up DVDs: Five studios agree to use discs to warn kids, by Ted Johnson, Variety, July 10, 2008 Tough action needed to protect children from the allure of smoking, say doctors, (press release), British Medical Association, July 6,2008 U.S. battle against teen smoking stalls: CDC, by Maggie Fox, Reuters, June 26, 2008 Hollywood Stogies, by Joe Queenan, Wall Street Journal, June 21, 2008; Page A9 New York State Department of Health Urges Hollywood to Take Immediate Action to Rid Movies Our Children See of Smoking: One-Year Anniversary Highlights Movie Studios' Indifference to Children's Health (press release), New York State Department of Health, June 16, 2008. Physicians’ Group Furious at Cigars in ‘Hulk’ Movie, by Brooks Barnes, New York Times, June 16, 2008. AMA Alliance Warns Parents About Smoking in "The Incredible Hulk," Other Summer Blockbusters (press release), American Medical Association Alliance, June 11, 2008. Hollywood: Put Down that Cigarette, by C. Ackerman and V. Vasquez, Muskegon Chronicle, December 4, 2007. Notebook: Movie Smoking, CBS News, October 10, 2007. Study Links On-Screen Smoking and Actual Smoking in Young Adults, by Brian Willett, Associate Content, October 4, 2007. More Hollywood Studios Say ‘No Smoking’, by Michael Cieply, New York Times, October 1, 2007. Smoking in the Movies, CBS Early Show, September 29, 2007. Smoke get in their eyes, NPR On the Media, August 12, 2007. Smoke Free Movies Status Report, August 9, 2007. Don't Admit One: Even Movies that are Rated G or PG can be Risky for Kids, by Diante Debrovner, Parents Magazine, August 2007 Hollywood kicks a noxious habit, Editorial, Christian Science Monitor, August 1, 2007 Walt Disney to Snuff Smoking in Some Films, by Andy Fixmer, Washington Post, July 27, 2007 Disney promises to snuff out smoking in its movies, Agence France-Presse, July 26, 2007 Bowing to Pressure, Disney Bans Smoking in Its Branded Movies, Brooks Barnes, New York Times, July 26, 2007 Disney Kicking the Habit, by Josh Grossberg, E!, July 26, 2007 Anti-smoking campaign underway, by William Triplett, Variety, June 22, 2007 Film smoking warning doesn't go far enough, critics say, by Bruce Newman, San Jose Mercury News, May 27, 2007 Hollywood Ads Adult Smoking To Ratings System, by John Eggerton, Broadcasting & Cable, May 10, 2007 Cloudy picture for MPAA smoking scrutiny, by Scott Bowles, USA Today, May 10, 2007 Hollywood's Smoke Alarm, by Jeffery Kluger, Time, April 12, 2007 Puff Piece: Harvard tells Hollywood to ban cigarettes from kids' movies, by Kim Masters, Slate.com, April 6, 2007 New studies bolster claims on movie smoking: Children and young teens have been shown to be vulnerable to on-screen tobacco use, by Susan J. Landers, American Medial News, March 5, 2007 Smoking Under Fire, by John Eggerton, Broadcasting & Cable, February 26, 2007 Teens urged to beware of tobacco's role in movies, by Marjorie Hernandez, Ventura County Star, February 24, 2007 Making Cancer Cool: Tobacco and Hollywood, by Ralph Nader, Counterpunch, February 21, 2007 Children more likely to smoke if they see it in the movies, MSU survey says, by Kathy Hanrahan, Associated Press, February 14, 2007 Smoking and Other Vices in the Movies, NPR Morning Edition, February 13, 2007 Survey: Most think film smoking sways kids, by Brooks Boliek, Hollywood Reporter , February 13, 2007 AMA wants R-rating for smoking, by Owen Praskievicz, UPI, February 13, 2007 On Screen Smoking for Adults Only?, by Jeff Tyler, Marketplace, February 12, 2007 AMA Pushes for R Ratings on Movies Depicting Smoking, WNDU, South Bend, Indiana, February 12, 2007 Hollywood's Smoking Gun, by Kathy Iverson, Minnesota Sun, January 17, 2007 Smoking in Film, by Judy Hsu, WLS, Chicago, January 10, 2007 Beijing lawmaker advises against smoking scenes in movies, teleplays, Shangai Daily, January 1, 2007 Conglom blowing smoke? by William Triplett and Gabriel Snyder, Daily Variety, November 17, 2006 Movies that Blow Smoke, by Margot Roosevelt, Time.com, December 5, 2006 Hollywood Not Yet Kicking Butts:Smoking Scenes are Shown in Many Movies Made for Kids, by Susan Levine, Washington Post, November 29, 2006 Philip Morris: Don't Film Our BrandsTeens, by Larry O'Dell, Associated Press, November 15, 2006 Teens Strategizing to Help Peers "Kick Ash", KPBS, November 3, 2006 On-screen smoking influences teens to light up, by Gayle White, Cox News Service (in Detroit News), November 2, 2006 Weinstein Co. agrees to place anti-smoking ads on its DVDs, by Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times, October 25, 2006 Movie moguls agree anti-smoking message with US states, Agence France-Presse, October 24, 2006 Tobacco Shown in Movies Influences Children, by Bobby Ramakant, Seoul [Korea] Times, October 16, 2006 Curb film smoking and aid teens, expert advises, by Gayle White, Atlanta Journal Constitution, October 12, 2006 Silver screen lures kids to cigarettes, study says Studies show kids who are highly exposed to smoking on the screen are nearly three times more likely to start, a physician says. Smoking on the screen is back up to 1950s levels, too, by Sheila Hagar, [Walla Walla Washington] Union-Bulletin, October 11, 2006 ABC blows smoke at audience on tobacco-on-film study, by Ken Shepherd, Business & Media Institute, October 10, 2006 'No Smoking' for the Silver Screen, ABC Good Morning America, October 10, 2006 'Experts: Tobacco-laced movies big threat, United Press International, October 10, 2006 'R' Rating Urged for Smoking in Movies: New Push to Fight Movie Industry's Sway over Teen Smoking, by Daniel DeNoon, WebMD Medical News, October 9, 2006 Anti-smoking activists target TIFF [Toronto International Film Festival], Hollywood, CTV.ca, September 8, 2006 Tobacco as an unwelcome Hollywood star, by Meghan O'Connell, UPI, July 21, 2006 For Tobacco, Stealth Marketing is the Norm, by Julie Bosman, New York Times, March 10, 2006 Let's kick 'butt'!, by Sheree Gomes-Gupta, After hrs (India), March 8, 2006 Burining up the screen: Group fights increase in big screen smoking, by Gary White, Lakeland Ledger (Florida), March 3, 2006 Anti-Smoking Ads Urged for DVDs, by William Wan, Washington Post, December 1, 2005 Deglamorize smoking: Despite '98 tobacco settlement, there is too much smoking in kids' movies, Editorial, Newsday, November 26, 2005 A link between teen smoking and movies?, by Randy Dotinga, Christian Science Monitor, November 22, 2005 For kids’ sake, studios asked to lighten up on lighting up, by Phil Villarreal, Arizona Daily Star, November 21, 2005< Attorneys general light a fire under movie industry to add tobacco warning to DVDs, by Valerie Kuklenski and Brent Hopkins, Los Angeles Daily News , November 18, 2005 Studios Asked for Smoking Warnings on DVDs, by Sandy Cohen (AP), Washington Post, November 17, 2005 State officials seek anti-smoking message on DVDs, Reuters, November 17, 2005 Pols kick biz in the butts: Anti-smoking ads urged, by Brian Lowry, Variety , November 17, 2005 Anti-smoking ads in DVDs, videos urged, by John Ravelo, Saipan Tribune (NJ), November 16, 2005 Anti-Smoking Groups Push to Curb Cigarettes in Movies, by Mike Beirne, BrandWeek, November 15, 2005 Study links movies and smoking in young people, by Bob Kinzel, Vermont Public Radio , November 9, 2005 Smoking in Movies Linked to Teen Tobacco Use, by Randy Dotinga, Health Day, November 7, 2005 Kids and Smoking, WHDH-TV (Boston), November 7, 2005 Movies inspire children to smoke, by Liz Szabo, USA Today, November 6, 2005 Health & Fitness: Anti-smoking effort aims to stop 'glamorous' smoking on Hollywood's big screen, by Katie Bearman, The Almanac, September 14, 2005 Where There's Smoke, There's a Star, by Mireya Navarro, The New York Times, September 18, 2005 Attack of the Nannies, by John Leo, USNews.com, August 29, 2005 A new look at smoking, and smokers, in film, by Kevin W. McCullough, latimes.com, August 15, 2005 Packard Children's Hospital sends Hollywood a smoking message, by Don Kazak, Palo Alto Online News, July 20, 2005 Up In Smoke, From Bogie to Bardot, cigarettes symbolize sex, sin and now shame, by John McMurtrie, San Francisco Chronicle, April 17, 2005 Activists Urge Hollywood to Cut Back on Smoking in Movies, by Mike O'Sullivan, Voice of America, March 1, 2005 Anti-smoking campaign will chide Hollywood on Oscar night, Mercury News, February 23, 2005 Health officials protest against Hollywood lighting up on screen, TurkishPress.com, February 23, 2005 Rate smoking movies "R", TrumpOnAir.com, February 14, 2005 Smoke screen, by Smita Deschmukh, The Times of India, February 11, 2005 Stars under fire!, Moviebuzz, January 27, 2005 Group Hot Under The Collar, by Maeghan Killeen, Wisconsin State Journal, January 16, 2005 Minister Knocks down S-rated movie proposal, New Zealand Limited, December 10, 2004 S-rated movies: no smoking thank you, by Martin Johnston, New Zealand Herald, December 10, 2004 Hollywood and Politics, by Jonathan Polansky, The Atlantic Monthly, November, 2004, p. 16-17 Ontario told to restrict films with smoking, by James Cowan, National Post, October 30, 2004 State nuns push Disney on smoking in movies geared toward children, by Rick Romell, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 30, 2004 Smoke gets in your eyes: Depiction of tobacco use in movies is increasing, The Register-Guard, August 30, 2004 Editorial Viewer Response: Santa Cruz's R-rating Plan, The KSBW Channel, August 6, 2004 Smouldering on Screen, by Hannah McGill, The Herald, July 26, 2004 Smoking in films may be target of S.C. City Council, by Dan White, Santa Cruz Sentinel Online Edition, July 24, 2004 Movies influence teen smoking: Study, by Jordan Heath-Rawlings, Toronto Star, July 9, 2004 R-Rated Movies Tied to Teen Smoking, by Randy Dotinga, HealthDayNews, July 6, 2004 Pictures of Puffing Stars Encourages Teen Smoking, by Alison McCook, Reuters Health, June 29, 2004 X-cert smoking films, by Sun Online Reporter, Online Sun, June 21, 2004 Smoke screen: Teens fight smoking, by Ryan Malashock, The Capital-Journal, June 19, 2004 High School Smoking Rate Drops, CDC Says, by Daniel Yee, Associated Press Writer, June 18, 2004 Tobacco Makers Want Cigarettes Cut From Films, by Vanessa O'Connell, Wall Street Journal, June 14, 2004 Group: Cigarettes Should Trigger R Rating, by Neda Ulaby, National Public Radio, May 23, 2004. Senate Committee Urges Movie Industry Ban On-Screen Smoking, by Erinn R. Johnson, May 17, 2004 Smoking on the Silver Screen, by Leslie Jones McCloud, Boca Raton News, May 15, 2004 Caffine and Nicotine, by Jennifer Barrett, Newsweek, May 13, 2004 US Lawmakers Warn Hollywood to Reduce Smoking, by David McAlary, Voice of America News, May 13, 2004 Hollywood Rejects Smoking Rating, BBC News, May 12, 2004 Lobbyist Defends Smoking in Movies, by Erica Werner, Associated Press Writer, May 12, 2004 Valenti rejects efforts to alter ratings system , by Susan Crabtree, May 11, 2004 Hollywood rebuffs R rating for films with smoking , by Peter Kaplan, Reuters, May 11, 2004 Lawmakers Urge Smoking-Related Film Rating , by Todd Zwillich, WebMD Medical News, May 11, 2004 US Senate Commerce Committee Hearing on Smoking in the Movies, May 11, 2004. UCSF study ignites drive to stop smoking in kids' movies, by Christopher Heredia, San Francisco Chronicle, April 2, 2004. Smoking as bad as a bare breast , by Mindelle Jacobs, The Edmonton Sun, March 24, 2004. Stanford pediatric residents warn that cinematic cigarettes endanger kids, by Christopher Heredia, San Francisco Chronicle, March 19, 2004. Anti-smoking researcher calls on R-rating for movie smoking, by Anthony Breznican, Associated Press, March 10, 2004. Hollywood targeted for casting cigarettes in starring roles, by Agence France Press, March 10, 2004. The Stars Light Up, by Chris Hastings, The Age (Australia), March 9, 2004. Extinguishing Cigarettes in Flims: Residents at the children's hospital take on Hollywood, Stanford Magazine, March/April 2004. Anger as Movie Stars Light Up, by Michelle Pountney, (Australia) Herald Sun, March 5, 2004. Smoke Screen, by Chris Woolston, Consumer Health Interactive, February 24, 2004. Hollywood 'smoking chic' lights up screens again, by Maxine Frith, Belfast Telegraph, February 21, 2004. Snuffing Out Teen Smoking, by Ed Fletcher, Sacramento Bee, February 20, 2004. Lung association names 'Hackademy' awards, by United Press International, February 19, 2004. Movie smoking hooks teens, experts say, by Susan Batchelor, National Catholic Reporter, February 6, 2004. Anti-smoking David takes on movie Goliath, by Editorial, National Catholic Reporter, February 6, 2004. Slap "R" rating on films with smoking: Lung Association , by CBC News, January 21, 2004. Anti-Tobacco Activists Intent on Keeping Kids from Movies with Smoking , by Garret Condon, Hartford (CT) Courant, January 17, 2004. Teens want R rating for movies featuring smokers , by CBC News, January 12, 2004. Make Hollywood a Non-Smoking Area, by Editorial, San Jose Mercury News, December 22, 2003. Attorneys general push Hollywood to cut down on smoking in movies , by Brian Witte, Associated Press, December 17, 2003. Putting an R Rating on Smoking in Movies, by Scott Horsely, NPR All Things Considered, December 5, 2003. Dissipating smoking's glamour, by Rachel Metz, Palo Alto Weekly, December 5, 2003. Attorney General Goes after Smoking in Movies, by Nancy Remsen, Burlington Free Press, November 29, 2003. Teens Teaching Teens — Time to Quit Part III,, by Dr. Kim Mulvihill, KSL TV, Tampa, FL, November 21, 2003. No Smoke Screen, by Michael Heaton, Cleveland Plain Dealer, November 20, 2003. Movie Chief: Movies May Be Online by '05,, by Associated Press, November 19, 2003. Students Team Up with County for Message Against Tobacco Use, by Laura Tode, (Helena Montana) Independent Record, November 19, 2003. Sen. Nelson fights for tobacco prevention, by Diane Hirth, Tallahassee Democrat, November, 15, 2003. Middle-Schoolers Still Lighting Up, by Ceci Connolly, Washington Post, November 14, 2003. Smoking in Movies Hook Kids to Smoke, by Jan Wahl, KRON Television, San Framcisco, CA, November 13, 2003. Rate Tobacco Use (letter), by Mark Bisgeier, Variety, September 9, 2003. Butt Out, by Editorial, Variety, September 2, 2003. Bad? Yes -- The Flicks Made Me Do It, by Nick Gillespie (Reason Foundation opinion editorial), Los Angeles Times, September 3, 2003. (Explore the Foundation's ties to Big Tobacco.)< Those Smoke Filled Plots, by Editorial, Toledo Blade, September 1, 2003. Attorneys General Call on MPAA to Reduce Smoking in Movies, by Tim Malloy, Associated Press, August 26, 2003. (Read the Attorneys Generals' letter.) Rate Films with Smoking "R" for Their Influence on Kids, by Gilbert Ross, USA Today, August 19, 2003. Movie Idols Send Strong Smoke Signals to Teens, by Suzanne Batchelor, Womens' eNews, June 19, 2003. Smoking on Film, by Editorial, San Francisco Chronicle, June 18, 2003. Bulletin: If Your Child Smokes, You Can Just Blame the Movies, by David Hawpe, Louisville Courier-Journal, July 13, 2003 New Reports Expose How Hollywood and the Tobacco Industry Can Get Kids Hooked on Smoking, MediaWise eNews, June 11, 2003. Silver Screen Is Smoke Screen, Activists Say, by Clifford Vaughan, EthicsDaily.com, June 11, 2003. Movie smoking encourages kids to light up, by Shaoni Bhattacharya , NewScientist.com, June 10, 2003. Study: Teens Who See Smoking in Movies More Likely to Light Up, by Marc Kaufman, Washington Post, June 10, 2003. Film Smoking "Influences" Children, BBC, June 10, 2003. Pushing Accountability of Hollywood, by Ronald Brownstein, Los Angeles Times, June 9, 2003. Study: Smoking in Movies Encourages Teens, by Emma Ross, Associated Press, June 9, 2003. Smoke Screen, by Adam Marcus, Health Day, June 9, 2003. Group: Too Much Smoking in Movie Trailers , by Robert Jablon, Associated Press, May 31, 2003. TV May Encourage Teen Smoking: Italian Survey, Reuters Health, May 30, 2003. It's curtains for Cigarettes: Movie-makers are being asked to support the fast-accelerating global war against smoking , by Alongkorn Parivudhiphongs, Bangkok Post, May 26, 2003. A Smoing Gun? The leader of World No Tobacco Day is Targeting Hollywood, by Sarah Paris, Irish Times, May 26, 2003. Smoking Kidman sparks controversy, West Australian/AAP, May 21, 2003. My First Cigarette, And My Last, by Kirk Douglas, New York Times, May 16, 2003. (Alternative source) Vermont Teens Launch Statewide Effort to Encourage Theaters To Show Anti-Smoking Movie Trailers, Vermont Department of Health, March 26, 2003. 'Chicago' Movie Wins Hackademy Smoking Award, by Charnicia E. Huggins, Reuters Health, March 20, 2003. Smoking Oscar Nominee 'Chicago' Wins Dubious Honor, www.zap2it.com, March 19, 2003. Warner Douses Smoking Promo: British American Tobacco cigarettes were handed out to viewers of the studio's movies in Nigeria, by James Bates, Los Angeles Times, March 5, 2003. Pic Smoke Chokes by Mark Bisgeier, Variety, January 28, 2003. The Verdict at Sundance: Debuts on Difficult Subjects by Elvis Mitchell, New York Times, January 27, 2003. Clearing the air about films; interview with Dr. Stanton A. Glantz by Ramya Parthasarathy, San Jose Mercury News, January 21, 2003, Page 3E. Don't Blow Smoke by Larry Deutchman, Variety , January 7, 2003. Rated "R" for Smoking by Charles Paul Freund, Reasononline, November 26, 2002. Activists fan flames on film smoking/Health groups want movies to quit by Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, November 18, 2002. Medics Seek Restrictive Ratings for Smoking Movies by Pamela McClintock, Variety, November 14, 2002. Prominent Health Organizations Condemn Hollywood's Glamorization of Smoking Press Release, November 13, 2002. Smoking grows after film ban by Sabrina Eaton, Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 30, 2002. (Alternative source) Hardball (interview with Joe Eszterhas) hosted by Chris Matthews, MSNBC, October 9, 2002. Smoldering Issue by Christian Toto, The Washington Times, October 8, 2002. Doonsbury by Gary Trudeau, October 6, 2002. Smoke-free movies (editorial) by San Francisco Chronicle, September 20, 2002. A smoking question by Liz Smith, Newark (NJ) Star-Ledger, September 6, 2002. Smoke Screen . UC Berkeley Wellness Letter, September 2002. Smoking Gun: A screenwriter asks Hollywood to kick a nasty habit. People, August 26, 2002. Silver smoke screen by Renee Graham, The Boston Globe, August 20, 2002. A smoking star is a loaded gun by Ian Ball, Electronic Telegraph (UK), August 8, 2002. Joe Eszterhas talks Hollywood smoke screen, CNN.com, August 12, 2002. A new script on smoking: Screenwriter with cancer regrets glorifying habit by James Sullivan, San Francisco Chronicle, August 10, 2002. Hollywood's Responsibility for Smoking Deaths (op-ed) by Joe Eszterhas, New York Times, August 9, 2002. Jurassic Park IV: Is it me or is gratituous cigarette smoking in the movies making a comeback? (editorial cartoon) by Stuart Carlson, Milawukee Journal Sentinel, April 2, 2002. Hollywood Still Smoking by Philip Recchia, New York Post, March 31, 2002 Don't cloud film ratings with anti-smoking haze by Bloomington (IN) Pantagraph, March 28, 2002-03-28 It's deadly, but smoking won't rate an R by Ana Veciana-Suarez / Commentary, The Miami Herald, March 24, 2002 Smokescreen a blessing for purveyors of the evil weed by David Dale, Sydney Morning Herald, March 23, 2002 Letter: Battles for the Oscar by Matthew Hiltzik, New York Times, March 22, 2002 Anti-smoking group attacks movie rating standards Lindsay Dickson, The Daily Universe (Brigham Young U.), March 21, 2002 Hollywood's cigarette habit: Critics say movies hooking kids on tobacco by Jack Cox, Denver Post, March 21, 2002. Films set off smoke alarms by Karen McCowan, The Register Guard (Eugene, Oregon), March 20, 2002. Uma ligação muito perigosa [A very dangerous liasion], Veja [Brazil], March 20, 2002 Puffing Up a Storm by Margot Roosevelt, Time, March 18, 2002. Should Hollywood Movies be Smoke Free? KCRW: Which Way LA? Host: Warren Olney. Guests: Stanton Glantz (SmokeFreeMovies) and Todd Field (Director, In the Bedroom), March 15, 2002 (listen to the debate on KCRW) Smoking's Filmy Glamour: Is There Fire? Tobacco Companies Claim They Are Sticking To Product Placement Agreement, But Numbers Are Up by Deborah Hornblow, Hartford Courant, March 15, 2002. Anti-smokers ought to butt out of movies by Todd McCarthy, Variety, March 15, 2002. Show a puff, get an 'R' Tobacco foes want movie ratings to include smoking by Ray Delgado, San Francisco Chronicle, March 12, 2002. Anti-smoking groups call for movie ratings to factor in tobacco by Alexa Haussler, Associated Press, March 12, 2002 In the 80's: Lights! Camera! Cigarettes! by Rick Lyman, New York Times, March 12, 2002. Spacek's smoking ignites new row over Hollywood's love of cigarettes: Oscar-listed movie attacked as smokescreen for disguised big tobacco advertising by Stephen Naysmith, Sunday Herald (UK), March 10, 2002. Letters: Smoking in Movies Los Angeles Times, March 9, 2002. Ad Banned, but Smoking on Screen Isn't by Patrick Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, March 5, 2002. ANSWERMAN: Director defends smoking scenes as realism: In the Bedroom has no product deals, Todd Field says by Roger Ebert, National Post, February 15, 2002. The Marlboro Woman (editorial). The Oregonian, January 28, 2002. Stars Smoke, Critics Fume: New Study Finds Movie Characters Lighting Up More Often by Brian Rooney, ABC World News Tonight (followed by Good Morning America; video on ABCNews.com), January 16, 2002. Rising up from the ashtrays: Cigarettes return to films in a big way by Carla Meyer. San Francisco Chronicle, December 27, 2001. Bid to End Big Smoke in Movies by Duncan Campbell. Financial Times (London), August 8, 2001. Tobacco's long-time adversary takes on Tinseltown by Michael McCarthy. The Lancet, July 7, 2001. Smoke and Mirrors / U.S. Tobacco Makers Targeted Women Since '20s. ABC News, July 5, 2001. Hollywood's smoke screen by Tom Feran. Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 26, 2001. What to do about Hollywood, tobacco's smoldering affair by Stanton Glantz. Los Angeles Times, June 2, 2001.

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