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MISCASTING MARS TWO important roles. David Schrag as head jailer ("and assistant tormentor") Wilfrid Shadbolt valiantly stumbles and smirks his way through his path of comic relief, but the darkly cherubic actor simply looks too young to be taken seriously. A suitor of Phoebe and a conspirator with Point, his...

Author: By Jess M. Bravin, | Title: A Little Nice Music | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

Odd answer from a man moving fleets and armies, contemplating settlements on the planet Mars, spending a trillion dollars a year. Yet therein may lie an overlooked clue about his leadership. He has never taken power for granted. Never shown arrogance in his position, never preened personally in public, always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: In Search of History | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Scientists at J.P.L. seemed most fascinated by Voyager's close-up views of the five major Uranian moons. By far the most exotic was Miranda, about 300 miles across and the closest of the large moons to the planet. Miranda, Geologist Laurence Soderblom explained, "is a bizarre hybrid," combining at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Little Spacecraft That Could | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

This goes double for the overheated, young-buck-turned-shmuck performance that mars virtually every scene in which Jack Stehlin appears (in the role of the murdered Alonzo's brother). The show's only virtuoso acting comes from John Bottoms as the tragic villain De Flores. As an impoverished nobleman...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: More of The Same Thing With ART's 'Changeling' | 12/5/1985 | See Source »

And yes, Faulkner confirmed for What is to be Done? readers that the Gurus' new record and its title song are both named in honor of Mars Needs Women, the spectacularly awful sci-fi exploitation flick whose title needs no elaboration.

Author: By Jess M. Bravin, | Title: Gurus From Down Under | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

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