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...holiday Wes Craven wants to be home for is Halloween. Even on Christmas he'll try to scare you. Here, the auteur of A Nightmare on Elm Street offers a Crueltide treat about a serial killer with an enshlocklopedic knowledge of scare-film tropes, from the Friday the 13th hockey mask to the Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer TV helmet. In one of the cute touches from Kevin Williamson's script, this psycho wears an Edvard Munch "Silent Scream" mask while taunting and then killing a frantic young woman (Drew Barrymore) alone in the dark. But that's just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A RICH FILM FEAST | 12/30/1996 | See Source »

Yesterday's vigil was only the latest in a long string of union demonstrations against the pending benefits cuts. Union members have spent 24 days protesting in front of Mass. Hall, and yesterday's vigil was the union's fourth since Halloween...

Author: By Jessie M. Amberg, | Title: HUCTW Holds Vigil for Benefits | 12/6/1996 | See Source »

...have a steady girlfriend at the moment but, according to a friend, he does occasionally go out with Gretchen Stockdale. Stockdale is the lingerie model and former cheerleader whom he had tried to call on the night of the murders. This source says Simpson and Stockdale went to several Halloween parties this year dressed as Frankenstein and the bride of Frankenstein. In early November USA Today reported that Simpson had "upset and frightened" an intern at the Santa Monica courthouse by "asking her out and sexually harassing her." Simpson denied this to TIME and said, "If I find a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIFE IN THE ROUGH | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...last week, the wire-strung lights above Mass. Ave. near the Coop and Baskin Robbins glimmered merrily against the November cold. Retailers played Christmas music to lure shoppers into their stores. And, most appalling, the day after Halloween, CVS replaced its bags of orange and black candy corn with bundles of red and green foil-wrapped goodies...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: RETURN TO CAPRA | 11/27/1996 | See Source »

...summer turned to fall and Clinton entered into protracted budget negotiations with Gingrich and the G.O.P. leadership, Morris kept predicting that a deal was imminent. By September, he said. Then by Halloween. Morris was back-channeling with then majority whip Trent Lott, but Lott couldn't deliver. Morris wanted a deal desperately. He thought it was essential to Clinton's re-election. He was wrong. Stephanopoulos and Gore were arguing that Clinton had to stand up to Gingrich on Medicare. Clinton agreed. It was the shrewdest move he made all year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASTERS OF THE MESSAGE | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

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