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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...die-hard fans of Arthurian literature, this film falls short by altering many key aspects of the original story...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Connery Shines As King Arthur | 7/11/1995 | See Source »

...days in North American theaters. But the strategy has a sort of kamikaze logic. Since there are more big movies than early-summer weekends, most films--even the hits--will be seven-day wonders. So it has been, with few exceptions, this season. Crimson Tide gives way to Die Hard with a Vengeance is vaporized by Casper gets eaten by Congo is beaten by Batman Forever gets a poke in the eye from Pocahontas. Hey, it's a jungle out there. One weekend you're the lion king; the next, you're vulture chow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE QUICK AND THE DREDD | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

...just as her literary career took off. In 1988, on a book tour in California, she fell in love "at first sight" with, and married, an American lawyer, William Gordon. It was to their house that she brought Paula, in the final months of her coma, so she could die at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: GRIEF AND REBIRTH | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

...Southern Baptists suddenly moving to put the disgraceful past behind them? Some scholars believe the church has reached a point of diminishing returns in attempting to lure more white converts. But so long as the convention, founded in 1845 by die- hard defenders of slavery, clung to its noxious racial theology, it would be hard to evangelize among African Americans, who currently account for about 500,000 of the church's 15.5 million members. "This is very much connected to the Southern Baptists' attempts to reach out to blacks, who share with them a very strong belief in Fundamentalism," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORGIVE US OUR SINS | 7/3/1995 | See Source »

...flyboy panegyrics Dawn Patrol, Only Angels Have Wings and Air Force--the new film is also a splendid display of old-fashioned realistic special effects, which convince viewers not that they are in a cartoon but that they are inside a real rocket with real people who really might die. The result is that rare Hollywood achievement, an adventure of the intelligent spirit. From lift-off to splashdown, Apollo 13 gives one hell of a ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: HELL OF A RIDE | 7/3/1995 | See Source »

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