Word: gumming
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although the holy water containers look suspiciously like travel shampoo bottles, and the "Collect `em, Trade `em, Save `em Saints Cards" might be better if they included bubble gum, the management says it doesn't see any compromising contradictions...
Eating: If you eat breakfast or lunch beforehand, BRUSH YOUR TEETH. Never show up to an interview chewing gum. Never. (Everyone mentioned this little tidbit, so obviously some idiot has done it before...
...Walmarts and the K-marts--that'sour target. If we can get it on the shelf, then itwill sell. But you've got to get it on the shelf.That's our goal; that's our advertising." Yet inthe TV-centric age of satisfying Snickers bars,pleasure-doubling Doublemint gum and rabbit-laidCadbury Cream Eggs, Necco is taking a risk. It'srelying on its long-standing and respectablereputation in the confectionery world to keep theshelves stocked and the candy moving...
...spoken by Mr. Blonde to a kidnapped cop in Quentin Tarantino's movie Reservoir Dogs, are prelude to a scene of exquisitely choreographed brutality. Mr. Blonde pretends that he is going to shoot the cop in the face to make him writhe in terror, and then, to the bubble-gum-70s sounds of Stealers wheel's "Stuck In The Middle With You," he slices the cop's face with a straight razor, hacks his ear off and then coldly pours gasoline all over him, ignoring his pleas, and light his Zippo before he is blown away by Mr. Orange, lying...
Youth and inexperience haven't stopped Piotr Sobocinski, the director of photography, from shooting a luscious, substantive film. A few shots stand out as extraordinary. A scene in which Valentine poses for a chewing gum advertisement is ravishing...