Word: grandness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...know. I'm not necessarily sure what the hype is, whether it concerns the grand scope of the film, the plot, the performances or what. It seems like the buzz on this one has presupposed a buzz--people just assume they're supposed to assume something. Meanwhile, the filmmakers have never made any indication that the latest installment in the Star Wars series is anything but an attempt to relive the exhilarating escapism of the first three films. But somehow, that label has been translated into "grand cinematic event." Guess again...
...victory made Sarazen the first of only four players to win the career Grand Slam. And with one shot, he made the Masters perhaps the most famous tournament in the world...
Leading the way for the Crimson is the nation's No. 1 ranked player, sophomore James Blake. Blake has already won two of the Grand Slam tournaments this year in singles play and has held the top spot in the national rankings since Dec. 8, 1998. He has compiled a spectacular 33-3 singles record so far this season...
...pair got creative for their "grand finale," Helgen said. During one period of observation, there was a party in Lamont that supplied the props...
...soundtrack. And after the opening fanfare, there's the traditional subsiding into a more subdued theme. In this case, it is not the sound of a threatening attack of a Star Destroyer on a tiny vessel or the thumping triad notes of Darth Vader's theme but a grand, sweeping piece that is reminiscent of the Indiana Jones films. Mark my words: the opening scene of the film judging simply from the music, will have some sort of advancing army or caravan, be it droid, human or beast, across a plain or desert (or maybe through a city). Following...