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Word: luke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...looked as frail as King Lear's. So Hollywood is closely watching Lucas' $35 million gamble on Willow. But will moviegoers watch? To a genre weakened by formula and familiarity, Lucas has brought little new, just a reprise of his Star Wars plot and characters in sylvan gear. His Luke Skywalker is Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis), a dwarf in a community of dwarfs, a young farmer put in charge of the infant who is destined to deliver his land from the terrible rule of Queen Bavmorda (Jean Marsh). On his journey to Castle Nockmaar, he acquires a few worthy friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Empire Strikes Out WILLOW | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

...mediator last week to resume their talks, the meeting broke up after only 20 minutes. Said Herb Steinberg, spokesman for the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers: "The union came in with nothing new. We wondered why they called a meeting." Countered Frank Pierson, writer of Cool Hand Luke and Dog Day Afternoon: "If we accept management's offer, it's the end of the guild as we know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bring on The Reruns! | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...cannot spend five minutes in Harvard Square these days without someone coming up to me to ask, "Luke, when are you going to start playing again?" As if I'd stopped playing voluntarily. The truth of the matter is that the "Luke Show" has been effectively banned from Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Luke Speaks | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...face of traffic noise, and that the types of crowds I have attracted in the past are those with extremely positive energy. That is desirable. That is why. The good energy. Harvard Square needs it. I want to help provide a context in which it can emerge Frequently. Luke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Luke Speaks | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...Susan Luke, who works for Sports-medicine, Boston, spoke about "Sensible Weight Management the High Energy Way." She emphasized the danger of crash diets, which wreak havoc on the human metabolism, and said that the correct way to diet is to eat low-fat foods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Holds Health Fair for Women | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

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