Word: fleshed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard Film Archive. Carpenter Center.$5 for students. "Craig's Wife" at 5:30p.m. A portrait of a housewife who walls herselfup, brick by brick, in a tomb of her own making."Devil in the Flesh" at 7:30 p.m.Recollections of the young warrior who, during theArmistice celebrations in 1918, follows hisgirlfriend's funeral at a distance. "Night ofthe Hunter" at 10 p.m. Portrayal of the ordeal anunscrupulous man inflicts on two children in orderto find where their deceased father has hidden...
...your father is a murderer, are you? This is the odd question posed in "Flesh and Bone," an disturbing and perplexing movie about one man's unusual struggle to rid himself of his father's blood...
...movie with such a mainstream big-name cast, there can only be one happy ending to please the mass market; it is predictable from an early stage and ultimately undermines the suspense which the movie attempts to build. Director and writer Steve Kloves stocks "Flesh and Bone" full of haunting symbolism and foreboding action, seeking to tell a moralistic epic in small-county Texas; what results is sometimes nonsensical and contrived. He is much more successful at creating a broad clash in contrasting the panoramic vastness of the Texan horizon with the narrowness with which Arlis views his life...
...Flesh and Bone" marks an attempt by Hollywood to match the unconventionality of smaller independent filmmakers, but ultimately comes back to the median preference for sappy melodrama and comforting, predictable resolutions. As Arlis says: "I don't like surprises--period...
Loews Fresh Pond. Fresh Pond Plaza. 661-2900. On Thursday, Nov. 11. "Flesh and Bone" at 11:25, 2, 4:35, 7:10 and 9:50. "Robocop 3" at 12:30, 3, 5:30, 7:45 and 10. "Look Who's Talking Now" at 12:15, 2:45, 5:15, 7:25 and 9:35. "Fearless" at 11:50 2:25, 5, 7:35 and 10:10. "Fatal Instinct" at 1:15, 3:45, 5:55, 8:20 and 10:30. "Rudy" at 1:30, 4, 6:45 and 9:05. "A Bronx Tale...