Word: deja
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, despite the judge's best efforts, much about the Sequel of the Century will seem like deja vu. John Q. Kelly and Daniel M. Petrocelli, lead lawyers for the families of murder victims Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, who hope to hold O.J. Simpson liable for the deaths, expect to admit some 2,000 pieces of evidence, including the bloody glove. Nearly 350 witnesses will be called, including Kato Kaelin and Mark Fuhrman, though the judge has ruled that Marcia Clark and Christopher Darden will not testify. Both sides estimate that it will take at least four months...
...that he's not yet tired of the furnished rooms, Wal-Mart wardrobes and frayed synapses that marked his darkly defining work in Taxi Driver, The King of Comedy and Cape Fear. A more objective observer, however, can't help thinking this game should be called on account of deja...
Director Joel Schumacher's breathlessly paced and incident-crammed movie will induce a certain sense of deja vu among veteran viewers. Yes, we have intruded in this dust, killed this mockingbird before. But that was back in the days before lawyer jokes, before we became transfixed by transgressive hipness, before we became a full-time culture of irony...
Nothing seems so anachronistically delightful as an old movie that takes place in the future. Whatever dire thing people predicted was going to happen didn't. ID4, set in the near future, has that same comforting feeling. It's deja new. And if the picture gives us familiar thrills instead of the paranormal creeps, just wait. Ambitious writers and directors all over Hollywood are busily devising aliens whose evil is bounded only by their creators' imaginations. As Zemeckis says, "We can make them into what we want them to be, whether it's angry and vengeful or benevolent and healing...
...weekend should evoke at least a mild sense of deja vu for Harvard's players. Two weekends ago, the Crimson faced another big weekend against the Tigers and the Quakers with important ramifications for the Ivy League race...