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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Jim Sheridan, the director and co-writer here, who also worked with Day-Lewis on My Left Foot and In the Name of the Father, may have figured that subtlety has no place in a story about the lunatic fervor of Irish extremist politics. Or maybe he figured his cast could make the gritty fantasy plausible. Day-Lewis very nearly does. His laser stare and world-class rope skipping, his very devotion to the project, elevate the film to check-it-out status and get the crowd cheering for him and his quest. Even in a slim tale like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Short Takes: The Boxer | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...trademark glare in the Oscar-winning Rashomon, The Seven Samurai and Yojimbo. Although Mifune often played the Pacific enemy in American films like Midway (1976), his menace needed no translation. It was his Japanese films that stuck with audiences, inspiring such imitators as Clint Eastwood and even Jim Belushi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 12, 1998 | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...rendering the unique pantheon of Savannah personalities as mere cartoons and focusing too much on a long, drawn-out murder trial. John Cusack fumbles through the role of the script's too-young, too-straight stand-in for Berendt's narrator. But despite these flaws, Kevin Spacey shines as Jim Williams, the enigmatic gay antiques dealer who kills his lover in what may or may not have been self-defense. --Scott M. Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevitas | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

Lessig told Microsoft in a conference call Tuesday afternoon that he will stay on the case, according to Microsoft spokesperson Jim W. Cullanin...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lessig Will Remain Arbitrator of Microsoft-Justice Department Disupte | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

According to Jim Halushka, the deputy prosecutor in charge of warrants and investigations in Oakland County. Fox slashed a man, Robert Thomas, across the face with a hockey stick. The incident, punishable by up to 10 years in prison, occurred during the championship game of a pick-up hockey league at the Detroit Skating Club in Bloomfield Township...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMich. Iceman Slashes Player | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

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