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What the crowd perhaps did not expect was that Joel, better known for his mellow pop and light-FM station reputation, would maintain a high-energy, high-impact show. He jammed, he gyrated, he tapdanced, he even stomped on his piano. This Joel planned to have fun despite the hooplah, and he let the whole crowd in on the joke with...
...than The Joy Luck Club, The Wedding Banquet plays with images of the Eastern character. "Fifth Avenue is too expensive," Mrs. Gao complains after a shopping tour. "And when we find something suitable, it's made in Taiwan." But as the movie ripens from Green Card situation comedy into mellow drama, it finds human wrinkles in its stock figures. There's no gay baiting or Taipei typecasting. The old folks possess hidden reserves of sagacity; the young folks can bend to meet them before saying a last, wistful goodbye...
...sophomore Steve Martins notes, "what a down- to- earth guy he is. On the ice he's a real competitor, but once we get away he's so laid- back and mellow...
...think he's too mellow," says one guard. "I think he's just riding the tide to retirement...
...Dunster was my first choice," said Trivers, whose 10-person block drew a number in the 230s "It seems mellow and very friendly. People seem interested in good music, which attracted...