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When their grandmother dies, care of the castaway daughters eventually falls to their Aunt Sylvie, who comes back to Fingerbone from whereabouts and husband unknown. She is a gentle, oddly weatherless woman who poses no threat in the way of harshness or undue discipline. The girls like her, and worry...
THE SECOND ACT seems more like the play Wood wanted to write. Art fades into reality during the first day of filming (in Ireland, with 300 Irish extras as American and British soldiers), and chaos erupts. The film troops, sleeping in tents, are restless, and there is a rumor that...
A local fighter named Robbie Simms is fighting a fellow named Herrington. Herrington looks unhealthy. This is good. It is like that old joke when you hear that someone is dead and you say, "I didn't even know he was sick." You would not have this problem with Herrington...
Fallaci has shown strengths as the grand inquisitor of such disparate leaders as Henry Kissinger and the Ayatullah Khomeini. Here she assumes her customary tone of moral outrage, but the hero, a deceased Greek revolutionary, is as unpromising in death as he was thwarted in life. The owlish collector of...
But Link and Co.--looking for U.N. votes and natural resources--visit the volcanic island where, along the way to securing a treaty which trades 1500 average Americans for fertilizer to produce scallions the size of telephone poles, Link's daughter is defiled by a stone statue and the president...