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...special effects weren?t sophisticated enough to open viewers? eyes to the fantasy worlds its makers might be dreaming. Even Jaws, which broke a few rules by opening in a thousand or so theaters, and by reviving the monster-from-the-deep subgenre of Atomic Age s-f, was bound to rely for its special effects on a hydraulically operated shark that kept short-circuiting off the coast of Martha's Vineyard waters...
...audience calls us on it. I appreciate the fact that we can all get carried away with the special effects because they are fun; they are fun for the filmmakers, they are fun for audiences. This is a burgeoning technology and we are all bound to overindulge in it and make some mistakes, but I think we all get back to telling a good story. If you look at some of the movies that came out this year, there were a couple special effects extravaganzas, but I think the movies that hit people closest to their hearts were films that...
...Radisson Sas Stansted With Heathrow and Gatwick operating at near capacity, more London-bound flights are opting for Stansted, home to the Radisson SAS, tel: (44-12) 7966 1012. Rooms come in three funky styles ("Chili," "Ocean" or "Urban") and the hotel's four restaurants surround a unique 12-m "wine tower" holding 4,000 bottles...
...fragments, to grand ballads of sex, tragedy, and comedy. I have never seen Weill’s signature unison singing, quintessentially German sound, and schizophrenic jumps between tonal and atonal music pulled off so well.Needless to say, the stubborn modernity (not to mention raunchiness) of this production is bound to keep some viewers from liking the opera. Regardless of whether you end up enjoying yourself or not, “The Threepenny Opera” is definitely worth seeing. Take the chance that you might be floored by this twentieth-century classic. —Staff writer J. Samuel Abbott...
...Season 1 (out on DVD), hairdresser Jill Tyrrell (Julia Davis) pursued the husband of her wheelchair-bound neighbor, murdered her own hubby and framed a man for his death. Other than that, she's a delight to be around. In Season 2 of this BBC sitcom, writer-actress Davis brings her antiheroine back to feral, scheming life. She's greedy, cunning and sociopathic, but for fans of dark comedy, Jill will kill...