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...Thankfully, Murray's latest is nothing of the sort, and is instead an altogether humorous and clever film alternately mocking conventions of the Cold War, James. Bond espionage thrillers and the theater itself, along with more pratfalls than even Chevy Chase could dream...
...short, it's almost as if we're watching Danes's audition tapes before she became the accomplished actress we know today. Her performance (and the movie as a whole) is like a ghost from her past. Only in the past, her name was Angela Chase--and we enjoyed her emotional journey so much more...
...second straight major test, the Crimson (7-1, 5-0 Ivy) responded with 27 unanswered points to drop the Bears (5-3, 2-3) out of the title chase. Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week Chris Menick continued his dominance of the league's defensive lines, carrying 32 times for 201 yards and three touchdowns as Rich Linden completed 15-of-31 for 187 yards...
Some evidence also exists of a traveling Puritan show similar to the early 80s television series "The Dukes of Hazzard," where two wily Puritan brothers running contraband hat buckles evade the county sheriff on an extremely fast and maneuverable mule. The end of the show featured a simulated mule chase, ending when the sheriff's mule flips over and lands upside down in the bushes, causing him to say simulated curses like "dag-nab-bit" and "razza-frackin." The main difference from the modern-day version is that, instead of escaping at the end of the show, the Dukes were...
Still, one has to admire a lot of his refusals. Niccol doesn't turn his film into a big chase or gunfight. He has serious matters on his mind and attends to them soberly, with the humanistic intensity--naively instructional yet rather touchingly earnest--that marked the sci-fi of the 1950s, when it was widely discovered that the future might not be all it was cracked...