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Upon hearing of the murder of her sister Nicole Brown Simpson, Denise Brown informed both O.J. Simpson and the police that she believed her former brother-in-law committed the killings, Brown revealed today in an interview with The Orange County Register. When police called to inform her family of Nicole's death, she grabbed the phone from her mother and immediately accused O.J., citing past death threats the former football great made against his ex-wife. Following that call, Brown made another to Simpson himself, yelling, "You murderer! You killed my sister! You always said you were going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICOLE'S SISTER SAYS O.J. GUILTY | 11/23/1994 | See Source »

...Southwest make "Bonnie and Clyde" an adventure flick in the style of a pioneer Western. As Clyde and Bonnie travel, they move farther and farther from civilization and its attendant rules. In their travels they pick up C.W. Post (Michael J. Pollard), a gas station attendant, Clyde's brother-in-law, Buck (Gene Hackman), and his wife Blanche (Estelle Parsons), a nag and complainer who puts a damper on the group's free-wheeling fun. She is a constant reminder of the boredom and drudgery of the world that Bonnie and Clyde are trying to flee...

Author: By Deborah E. Kopald, | Title: Faye Love Breaks the Bank | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...distress, Escobar was growing panicky about the safety of his family. In recent weeks, his brother-in-law had been killed by police and his children's teacher had been murdered by PEPES, a vigilante group thought to comprise former colleagues whom the drug lord had betrayed, but also to include hit men from the rival Cali drug cartel. Fearing they would be next, his wife and children fled early last week to Germany, seeking asylum; they were promptly deported back to Bogota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Escobar's Dead End | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...less weighty Jewish family comedies now on Broadway, The Sisters Rosensweig and a slick new romance between sexagenarians, Mixed Emotions -- except it isn't nearly as good. Arvin Brown's ham-fisted direction leads to stilted acting from everyone save Sbarge and Michael Spound as his whiny brother-in-law...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What If Baby Grows Up Gay? | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...Fiery Furnace, Fichtner's character is confronted with having abused his wife and sons for years by a scholarly brother-in-law who pulls out a gun. Fichtner sinks into a chair, stares defiantly everywhere else and finally at his accuser, then thrusts his head forward straight into the barrel of the weapon. He conveys in the same swift deed a last spasm of dare-you defiance and a willing embrace of an end to his own pain. Although almost everything in Timothy Mason's stylistically messy melodrama has the power to surprise, nothing else comes close to that startling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glimpses into Lost Souls | 10/25/1993 | See Source »

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