Word: mooned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...scene which I have not seen in other werewolf movies, Will visits an Indian sage of the occult to find out what he can do for his little hairy problem. The sage/doctor, played by Om Puri, informs Will that his transformation will be permanent with the next full moon unless he wears the medallion which he gives him. In return the doctor asks for will to bite him. Old and close to death, the doctor would rather live life as a tyrannical werewolf than die. With his old wrinkled hand held limply in front of his face, the audience...
...those living through the summer of 1969, its epochal moments seemed to be Chappaquiddick, the moon landing, Woodstock. But in terms of American social history, the most important event of those steamy months a quarter-century ago may have been a largely unreported street clash, in the early-morning hours of June 28, between police and the homosexual clientele of an unlicensed New York City bar, the Stonewall Inn. The brief uprising inspired a gay civil rights movement that until then had few public adherents and scant hope of success. It launched a social revolution that is still changing...
...film's omnipresent danger. But by provoking authentic laughter with their satirical thrusts at current corporate styles (Spader is a hilarious model of yuppie unctuousness), they make sure we are amused often and always at the right moments. If Nichols had less skill, we would crack up when the moon is full and Nicholson's stunt double starts leaping around the countryside, but using low light and slow motion, the director displays great tact in those passages...
Henry Mancini, who created some of the most popular sounds of the '60s and '70s, died of cancer last night. Among his hits: "Moon River," the "Pink Panther Theme," and the theme song to the "Peter Gunn" television series...
...called Prairie Earth, I think,by William Heat Moon or Half Moon or something.And there was a story in it about Knute Rockne andhow he was in a plane that collided in mid-airwith another plane. Everyone died, there were bodyparts everywhere, and since it took the ambulancelike an hour to get to the scene people pillagedthe seats and cushions. They might also havestolen body parts. They never found certain partsof Knute Rockne...