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...film entirely; others are hiring some muscle of their own, which Paramount will pay for. In Washington, B.C., two full-time guards were on duty last week at the Town Downtown and will stay there until The Warriors finishes its run. Not since Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange opened in 1971 has a movie generated such anxiety about the seeming power of a film to engender gang violence in those...
...Clockwork Orange. Stanley Kubrick elevates this Anthony Burgess nightmare into a film of frightening precision, thought-provoking and pointed in its satire of "enlightened" modern ideas of criminal reform. Some find the violence sensationalized, but Kubrick gives it all purpose. The perfectly realized vision of London as the decadent plaything of roving gangs turns macabre as Kubrick overlays Rossini, Beethoven, and Purcell music. Don't expect to leave feeling reassured or satisfied; Kubrick doesn't answer the questions he raises about society's right to curb individual freedoms when the individuals smash, batter and rape. Malcolm MacDowells's sympathetic portrayal...
...Clockwork Crimson...
...same as Princeton, coming off a shocking 51-33 loss to Dartmouth the night before, ran up a fast 14-6 lead less than the midway through the first half. Tiger scoring leader Bob Roma did the heavy damage early on, swishing top-of-the-key jumpers like clockwork. But the Princeton zone dealt the most damaging blows, shutting off Harvard's offense...
...went off like clockwork," said James Connolly of the Port Authority Police, which patrols Kennedy. "They were so well prepared that they had enough handcuffs for all the employees." All signs point to an inside job. According to police, only three robbers came into the warehouse by van. "Three other members of the heist team got into the cargo building on their own," said one investigator. "I feel someone inside opened the door for them." All six thieves spoke with Brooklyn accents...