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...gunfire, that people kill people. Brilliant. Other scenes are less direct. At a pointless dinner party, the pre-Madonna-esque Ford girl heroine (portrayed, through the eyelashes, by international Cover Girl Adjani), tells a roomful of squares exactly what she thinks of them. With her Bride of Frankenstein fright wig and a gutter-mouthed talent for the unprintable expletive, she makes a speech unparalleled in pure offensiveness. The audience is cued to laugh uproariously. But profanity-as-a-punchline went out with The Bad News Bears, and the audience remains untickled and stone-faced, blushing uncomfortably in a suddenly confining...
Beacon Hill: 1 Beacon at Tremont, 723-8110, Invasion USA: 1, 3:15, 5:30, 7:45, 10; Fright Night: 1, 3:20, 5:30, 7:45, 10; Teen Wolf...
...Alley: 237 Wash. near Govt Center, Boston, 227-6676. Seven Doors of Death: 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30, 9:45; Fright Night...
...putative heroes of these two bloodbaths--the kid who cried vampire too much and the I-eat-steal-wontons tough cop in Dragon look and feel so ... phony. More to amateurish acting in Fright Night and more to Mickey Rouke's pretentious acting in Dragon, both movies convey that condescending sense of cinematic closed-captioning for the slow...
...Cheri: Dalton opp. Sherton, Boston, 536-2870. Compromising Positions: 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:45, 9:45; Creator: 1, 3:15, 5:30, 7:45, 10; Volunteers: 1, 3:15, 5:30, 10. Cinema 57: 200 Stuart St. near Park St., Boston, 482-1222. Fright Night: 1, 3:20, 5:30, 7:45, 10; Year of the Dragon: 1:30, 4:30, 7:30, 10:15. Copley Place: Copley Plaza, Boston, 266-1300. Wetherby...