Word: assualt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sprague and Robert F. Daut, assistant districtattorney in charge of the case, both declined toexplain why Elster was charged with three countsof rape and two counts of assualt and battery...
...Flubber is a futile venture. This is Disney at its mainpulative best. Characters and plausible storylines are stampeded in the onslaught of special effects. Williams stands agape as the Jello-like substance flies, morphs and dances its way all over the screen. The underwritten characters go down before the assualt of the translucent slime...
Although PDAs struggled in the early '90s, a second wave of industry leaders is preparing another assualt on your Coop schedule. And the fighters in this rematch are leaner, meaner and designed to work...
...departure for anyone. Even the opening titles are unlike anything that has come before them. They are a twisted version of an MTV program--"The Real World" gone psycho. Names and images flash onto the screen in blinding, blurry white, accompanied by booming, pulsating music. The aural assualt doesn't stop once the movie begins. The first few minutes of dialogue are almost unintelligible, covered by the sounds of sirens or cars or trains. We know at this moment that we are in for something special. What we don't know is what kind of effort it will require...
Like any reasonable businessman in Moscow, Boris Berezovsky took the possibility of an assualt on his life for granted. The chairman of Logovaz, the country's leading dealer in Zhiguli cars (a Russian-made Fiat), he never traveled without a bodyguard to ward off attacks by racketeers, competitors or any of the city's other assorted thugs. Yet such precautions couldn't prevent a remote-control car bomb from exploding as he walked out of his downtown office early this month. Berezovsky escaped with only burned hands. But his bodyguard suffered severe chest injuries that required six hours of surgery...