Word: cheekes
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...acting ability to prove his sophistication. Unfortunately, that's not enough. Eileen Brennan as a crass, nymphomaniacal maid is a welcome counterpart to Shepherd. But Cybill still insists on gimmicks like crescendoing off-key "Or is it at long last love?" and then sticking her tongue into her cheek, shrugging her shoulders and giggling...
...film is a mad send-up of future shock and the trappings of conventional scifi, but it works as a kind of crack-brained adventure. Fuest, who made his reputation with a couple of fang-in-cheek vampire flicks, has a good time parading Hero Jon Finch about in black - a color scheme observed even in his nail polish and toothbrush but modified in his shirts, which are sparkling white and ruffled, like a lapsed romantic poet's. It is comforting to know, how ever, that when some heroics are required, Finch can rise to the occasion...
...easily confused. I really felt that the tone of the Quarterly and some of the tone of propaganda coming out of Radcliffe about the merger contributes to that. So one of the things I wanted to do originally when I thought about it was almost a tongue in cheek kind of parody of the sort of thing that people write about women, about men, to make that point. Now that's not how it came out, but that was one of the purposes...
...just said over and over and over again, sometimes in situations that were accompanied by tears, in a great deal of pain. And when you hear such common themes, you really begin to wonder. Something that I had thought in part as doing as a sort of tongue in cheek parody became, as I thought more about it, a grappling with things that I think hurt people very much, became a very different sort of thing...
...would like somebody mature. I've been around too long. I may act sometimes like I'm 18, but I feel like I'm 50. When you've had to turn the other cheek all your life, it makes you hard. Well, maybe not hard, but it tempers your heart...