Word: conveys
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...uncanny ability to convey alienation,injustice and disempowerment undoubtedly hassomething to do with Welles own experiencesattempting to work within Hollywood. After aseries of commercial failures, Orson Welles exiledhimself to Europe for 10 years. Having areputation for being difficult and often goingoverbudget, Hollywood was not terribly excitedabout his return to make Touch of Evil. Infact, it wasn't until Charlton Heston realizedthat Welles was only acting in the film and notdirecting it, and consequently refused to work onthe film unless Welles was the director, thatWelles was offered the position. Nevertheless,Welles was fired in post-production and his filmwas butchered...
...because there are three such sequences here. They are done the old-fashioned way, by stunt drivers, which gives these thrill sequences an immediacy, a nervy elan that special-effects techies can't quite generate on a computer screen. They also assert the only message this film wants to convey, which is that in action movies it's not what you say but how smashingly you say it that counts...
...both Murphy and Tall convey the impressionthat the entire hiring procedure was race-blind,Tall even going so far as to comment that "the jobwas attractive because it was one of the few forwhich I was interviewed not just because I was aminority...
...rejuvenated Penn State squad quieted the Harvard offense for the rest of the half. With just 81 seconds left before intermission, Lion midfielder Erin Cochran gave Penn State the lead for good. Midfielder Kelly Convey and forward Carole Dutchka created the play by drawing Browning to the right side of the goal box to give Cochran an open shot in front...
Scoring Har--Zotter (Stauffer, Bingham) 12:13. PSU--Lawson (unassisted) 28:25. PSU--Cochran (Convey, Dutchka) 43:39. Saves: PSU--Oleksiuk 11; Har--Browning 9. season ago was voted the best keeper in theIvies and who posted an outstanding .793 savepercentage and 1.21 goals-against-average lastseason, is the back-up on this team. The starter,junior Anne Browning, is coming off a stellarseason in which she gave up just 0.64 goals pergame in 11 contests. The third-string goalie,senior Meredith Bagley, would start on many teams...