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Word: mur (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sadists, masochists, sneaks, morons, arrested adolescents, vile companions for a two-hour journey. Aldrich has shot them all in a harsh, flat light that matches his essentially pornographic spirit, and he has directed without nu ance, jerking the movie to fitful life with occasional shocks - a beating here, a mur der there, over in the corner some sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sour Notes | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...tart-tongued female claims, typically Irish victims of "the whole monstrous regiment of wom en from Old Mother Hubbard, and Old Mother Goose, and Holy Mum the Church, down to Mother Ireland and your own dear departed and long-suffering Mother Machree." Thus in Mur der at Cobbler's Hulk, a retired travel agent lives in fastidious loneliness near a remote village. A woman attacks his prim self-sufficiency. "No love. No drink. No friends. No wife. No children. Happy man! Nothing to betray you." She is proved wrong, for O'Faolain shows him capable of a drastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Celtic Twilight | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

...Pronounced mur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Murky Time | 1/1/1973 | See Source »

...Marie Saint) came out to take a bow one evening and hasn't left the stage since. Miffed at the state of his marriage generally, and particularly huffy about competition from his spouse, Hope wings off to his Arizona ranch, where he becomes mixed up in the mur der of an Indian girl, portrayed by a Vegas chorine type caked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Road to Ruin | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

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