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Joe Pesci is Vinny, an amateur New York lawyer who travels with his fiance to rural South Carolina to defend two alleged murderers. Someone has shot Jimmy Willis, and the local police believe this someone to be Vinny's cousin Bill Gambini (Ralph Macchio) and his college buddy Stan (Mitchell...

Author: By Mark Zelanko, | Title: Pesci in My Cousin Vinny | 2/27/1992 | See Source »

Throughout, the Brooklyn brashness of Pesci and his fiance, Mona Lisa Vito (Marisa Tomei) contrasts with the hokey lifestyle of the local folk. Pesci and Vito are foreigners here, as evidenced by their black clothing, ample gold jewelry, and paucity of Southern charm. But the film's humor and action...

Author: By Mark Zelanko, | Title: Pesci in My Cousin Vinny | 2/27/1992 | See Source »

The social commentary and symbolism is notlikely to linger for long in your mind, however.It's the little touches which are far morememorable, such as the incongruously macho red bowtie of Hypatia's snivelling fiance, Bentley, andthe palpable hesitation of Johnny, Hypatia'sboring brother, before he daringly smashes a dishin...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, | Title: Witty, Elegant Misalliance | 1/30/1992 | See Source »

Virginal Conception. The Gospels of Matthew and Luke state that Mary was a virgin and that Jesus was conceived miraculously without a human father. This belief is also included in the ancient creeds, and traditional Christians insist upon it. Some liberal Catholic scholars, however, increasingly follow liberal Protestant thinkers and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mary: Handmaid Or Feminist? | 12/30/1991 | See Source »

Says Susie Erickson, fiance of Atlanta Braves pitcher Mike Bielicki: "I'll be holding Mike's hand, and they'll come up and whisper, 'What are you doing with her when you can be with me?' Ask any wife or girlfriend to pick out a groupie, and they'll all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dangerous World of Wannabes | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

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