Word: ditto
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Ditto Saturday (except that Dadswell stopped only 35 shots against Clarkson...
...trapped in a one-dimensional role, handicapped by the shallowness of the script. We are constantly alerted to the fact that she is a heartless, tacky bitch, but the character is so overwrought that, despite some hints of depth, we never see enough complexity really to identify with her. Ditto for Thelma (Rebecca De Mornay), a young woman whom Page befriends in a bus station on the way to Bountiful. De Mornay's character is so unflinchingly sweet that when she suddenly and inexplicably disappears from the movie, we are left with a saccharine aftertaste...
FRIGHT NIGHT (Sack 57) and YEAR OF THE DRAGON (Sack 57) are despite their opposite positions on the budget spectrum, equally affective failures. "You have to believe for that to work," the vampire-on-the-block says of the Cross held out before him. Double ditto, as Dewitt's kid brother says, for powerful horror and drama: you gotta believe...
...from-New Jersey, but I know the what-exit-do-you-live-on nonsense would be a constant irritation. Ditto to the I-spent-a-week-in-Cleveland-one-day remarks. And I suppose that some would he hurt to hear that suicide-in-Buffalo-is-redundant. Maybe I've learned the hard way. A little mutual respect would go a long...
From his bucolic precinct, Conable will cheer Reagan on, though he has some deep differences with the President. He believes that Reagan has the will to put ideas into action. "No longer do people say the presidency does not work," he declares. "One man can make a difference." Ditto Barber Conable for 20 years in the U.S. House of Representatives...