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...Britain's postwar Ealing comedies has given way to pig-eat-pig biliousness--which would be fine if Bennett (An Englishman Abroad) and Mowbray did not engage in something like laugh rationing. This is an Animal Farm that could have used a taste of Animal Crackers. --By Richard Corliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Uneasy Riders and a Pig | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...Critics--a bizarre joke very much in this film's spirit. "David Byrne" is a fictional creation as fully formed as Darth Vader or Norman Bates; the movie is more meticulously composed than most Hollywood hits. It could as well be called Best Thing of Undetermined Species. By Richard Corliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Quartet of Cult Objects | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...racist; he tars all his characters, black and white, with the same broad satirical brush. With very little exertion, the spectator can convince himself he is laughing not only at a primitive with a Coke fetish but at himself and the whole gods- forsaken human race. By Richard Corliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Quartet of Cult Objects | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...Richard Corliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Art Is Messy | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...Richard Corliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Girl of Steel vs. Man of Iron | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

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