Word: fools
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...simply madness. There is no other word for it. Dollar after dollar is thrown into tournament pools, upset after upset occurs, and columnist after columnist makes a fool of himself with printed tournament predictions...
...sacrificed everything for his elderly brother-in-law, a pompous professor. Vanya's despair and resignation eventually give way to hysterical action: he picks up a pistol and goes after his brother-in-law. As usual, his aim is off, leaving him rueful: "To have made such a fool of myself: to have fired twice and missed...
...weak. Gerry Bamman overacts as the bankrupt landowner Telyegin. Amanda Donohoe (formerly of L.A. Law) looks lovely as the irresistible beauty Yelena but fails to wring any pathos from her realization that in life she has "always played a minor role." As the professor, Werner Klemperer produces a small fool when we long for a big one-there's a panoramic sweep missing in his windy fatuities. James Fox is competent as Astrov, and at times genuinely moving, but here too we hunger for something larger. Astrov is a feckless visionary obsessed with the future; in Fox's controlled performance...
...Hunted" at 2:15 and 6:30 p.m. "Walking Dead" at 4:30 and 9 p.m. "Man of the House" at 12:45, 3, 5:30, 7:45 and 10 p.m. "The Mangler" at 2:45, 5:15, 8 and 10:40 p.m. "Nobody's Fool" at 1:30, 3:45, 6 and 8:45 p.m. "Hideaway" at 1:15, 4, 7 and 9:30 p.m. "Forrest Gump...
...agree with his answers, you can't help but admire his way of putting things. He has a real knack for producing fortune-cookie phrases that pass for universal truths in his world: "Money is harder to find than a true blonde," and "Success is just a fool's word for survival." These wisdom-bites accumulate and form an actual weltanschaung--bleak but authentic. Jimi emerges as a megaphone for the Generation we all know as X, a generation overeducated and underemployed by today's working world...