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...avenue for this success is three journalist friends who travel down to Nicaragua as the Sandinista drive to oust Somoza in 1979 is gaining momentum. There is, to be sure, a certain degree of caricature on the surface. The portrayal of the reporters--Nick Nolte, Joanna Cassidy and Gene Hackman--does little to break the stereotype of the foreign correspondent, as we get a vicarious glimpse into the (improbable) world of tough-talking, globe-trotting journalists...
...picked six American compactness outside of Los Angeles on the being for even excellence," Bill Hackman, a spokesman for the Olympic Organizing Committee, said yesterday, adding, "We tried to keep a variety of regional theatres in mind...
...credit, Under Fire does advance sensible arguments for letting history, not the correspondents on the scene, judge the ultimate meaning and morality of political events. Bui ironically it is Ihe senseless death of the newsman who expresses these sentiments (Gene Hackman in a well-judged performance, not too cynical, not too idealistic) that turns Price into a Sandinista sympathizer. He takes with him into the rebel camp the newswoman both men love. And since Joanna Cassidy brings such attractive intelligence to her role, one's first impulse is to accept without protest Ihe film's ambiguous climax...
...Alice N. Hackman, an FDO staff member, yesterday declined to release the total amount allocated by the Freshman Dean's Office for freshman projects. She did say, though, that the FDO provided The Weather with an additional $150 from an anonymous fund, supposedly comprised, according to Howe, of uncollected deposits from freshmen who rent bedboards...
Despite these and other sharp performances by Gene Hackman, Gerald Hiken and Jack Kehoe, Reds is essentially the story of Jack and Louise. Diane Keaton's performance shows a species of heroism: unafraid to seem shrill or pouty, she allows Louise's strength to emerge through her decisions to follow Jack and fight him, to walk out of his life and fight to get back in, to be his and still be herself. Beatty, the master charmer, uses a torrent of words and his sweet-faced stare to persuade us that have Jack and his brand of robust...