Word: bumps
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Catherine Oxenberg We had to meet her bump into her by accident in the Science Center. At least watch her walk across the Lamont Library lobby for God's sake Our hearts ached...
...countless interviews. It's the tale of a fella hot to truth whose babe lives on you-know-which floor. She's all alone and ready to rock, but when he gets to the top he's too pooped to put out. The main thing is the bump-bump rhythm; no Stones song should be analyzed for too long, since they don't take much too seriously themselves. But why did they pick this selection out of Eddie Cochran's large repertoire of groin-grabbers...
...owners of the tearoom. He is instantly at ease, having spent more warm and happy hours since boyhood with the servants than with his parents. Sam and Hally teasingly argue about whether dancing is an art or merely entertainment. Hally scoffs that the dancers fumble around and bump into one another. No, says Sam, seraphically. "It is like being in a dream about a world without collisions...and it's beautiful because that's what we want life to be like...
...hold on a minute. This is comedy-thriller and we're still in act one. Some master plotting is in order here--bizarre reversals, wacky characters, things going bump in the night. After all, Myra (Dyan Cannon) may be a bit too touchy/feely for her husband's effete tastes, but has-been Sidney (Michael Caine) would never murder her--he needs an ego-booster, not the missus's millions. Or does...
...Deathtrap in either its play or movie form to reveal much more of the plot. Suffice it to say, reversal builds on reversal, a persistently wacky character arrives on the scene in the shape of, of all things, a Dutch psychic named Helga Tendorp, and things not only go bump in the night--they also scream and menace various characters with blunt objects...