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...then perk up for so-fine evocations of Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner and Janis Joplin. The '60s and some of its prime shakers are dead, but the decade's survivors figure they can revive it by repackaging it. Beehive is a cherry Coke cabaret show with plenty of fizz, American Graffiti without the plot, Dreamgirls with no production values, an oldies station at $27.50 a ticket...
...entropy. Charges Terry Gilliam, whose Brazil is one of 1985's few demanding films to escape from the studios: "People in Hollywood are not showmen, they're maintenance men, pandering to what they think their audiences want. And so audience expectations become more simplistic. Movies have no surprises, no fizz." Right: new Hollywood is new Coke with the cap left...
...proliferation of brands has added fizz to Coke's overall business. The company says sales in July and August of new Coke, Classic Coke and Cherry Coke, another product unveiled this year, were 10% higher than sales of old Coke in the same months of 1984. But the expense of promoting the brands has hurt Coke's bottom line. Last week the company predicted that its 1985 operating income would be "up slightly or flat" when compared with the 1984 figure. Coke's less than bubbly outlook helped send its stock down nearly 2 points last week...
Seagram's U.S.A. 2,800,000 Sugar-water sweetness is a real shock er. Citric bitterness develops later. Moderate fizz...
Schweppes U.S.A .27,000,000 A prevailing citric-saline bitterness makes this dry in the mouth. Fizz is extremely strong...