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...going for her, starting with her eccentric good looks. "Taken apart, Ellen doesn't work," observes Martin Bregman, who produced Sea of Love. "But put it together, and you've got a stunning woman." Then she gives you Method intensity with treacherous glamour. As Sea's director, Harold Becker, notes, "Ellen is very real. She looks like she's lived, like she's earned her face." And her spurs. This is a ferociously bright, witty, serious actor who packs risk and surprise in every move. She will go bigger, badder, beyond. "So much of what makes her special," says Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Barkin Up the Right Tree | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

Directed by Harold Becker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Policeman's Lot | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...first time around, Sweeney Todd, the gruesome tale of a deranged barber who slits customers' throats and a pragmatic landlady who bakes the victims into meat pies, was a Victorian penny dreadful by way of Brecht. Everything imitated him: Hugh Wheeler's book, Stephen Sondheim's score, Harold Prince's staging and even the set, which resembled an iron foundry; it hissed and clanged of the dehumanization of the Industrial Revolution. Audiences in 1979 flinched at the spewing blood and spoken bile: it seemed there had never been so cynical a musical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Razor's Edge | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...killed North's subpoenas for Reagan and Bush, partly because North rarely met with either the President or the Vice President. But Poindexter saw Reagan almost daily, and he dealt regularly with Bush. The decision on who must testify in Poindexter's trial will be made by Federal Judge Harold Greene, who reminded Robinson that "so far, ((Reagan)) has not been required to appear at trial." Replied Poindexter's lawyer: "No, but we're looking forward to it, your honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran-Contra: Poindexter and The Presidents | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...regressive in a rural state where cars are considered vital to survival and per capita income is only $11,658, 49th in the nation. The Governor knows his support is fragile. He regularly tours local communities, listening to teachers and parents in an attempt to counter public apathy. Says Harold Carl, superintendent of Pleasants County schools: "We are on the right track. Now the big chore is to take the reform, master it and make it work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How To Tackle School Reform | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

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