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...action-adventure it lacks a single good chase scene. It fails as a high-tech extravaganza because the only impressive special effect makes the heroine's skirt blow up. And if it's a film about the newest hunk o' celluloid, there has got to be some necking, at least, but there...
...Chippendales in Manhattan as one G-string-clad male after another gyrated in her direction. "She was giggling," reported a guest to the New York Post. "Sometimes she looked scared. She was very natural, very receptive, very nice to them." And, despite the salacious surroundings, very ladylike. When one hunk hoisted Shields into his arms, she demurely reached down to hold her skirt in place. After the show, everyone repaired to a private room for more partying. There were no reported readings from her new teen advice book, On Your Own, in which she explained why she was still...
...muscles, then, are a form of decoration, and not always a very pretty one. The body is the raw material. The body builder labors to release the Platonic ideal of the hunk within. Most Westerners like motion and action in their athletics. Muscle building tends toward stasis, toward posing the body in tableaux, a series of Grecian urns...
Baby yuppies go on the road: the week's oddest cross-pollination of genres. In this teenpic travelogue, Gib (John Cusack) and Alison (Daphne Zuniga) are only college freshmen, and already they're lost in America. Gib, a quick, pleasant non-hunk, attends an Eastern school, but someone has lined up a "sure thing" for him in California. It is the film's unlikely premise that this bundle of lissome lubriciousness (Nicollette Sheridan), whom Gib has never met, is his for the asking; he need only go west to strike gold. He will do so in the reluctant company...
...Dumpling and an unhealthy variety of baked goods. Ethereal: Angel. Infantile: Babe, Baby, Baby Doll. Among the strange are combinations of the above, such as Lambie Pie, Honey Bear and Poopsie, a possible reference to fatigue. There are also physically or emotionally descriptive terms such as Hot Lips, Heartthrob, Hunk and Cuddles. All of which have taken up residence in the language in both conversation and song, as in the distinguished lyric: "When my Sugar walks down the street/ All the little birdies go tweet, tweet, tweet...