Word: necked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Pahk the cah in Hahvahd Yahd") but they still sound, well, like Boston cops. Sayles also captures the peculiar accents of Appalachia, especially the banter of men who work hard, as when one tells another, "You're so ugly you have to tie a pork chop around your neck just to git the dawg to play with...
...seems too late with too little. But its main shortcoming is a failure to render the only Dylan Thomas that really matters-the maker of pagan word music that can still pass the A.E. Houseman power test by raising the hairs on the back of the listener's neck. - R.Z. Sheppard
...scene portraying the murder of Short Eyes receives some careless treatment; Young stands guilty here for demonstrating precious little restraint in depicting the grisly slashing of Short Eyes's neck. And the film concludes by simply reversing the direction taken by the camera at the outset of the movie, this time following a young Puerto Rican out of the prison amidst jeers from his abandoned lovers in the penitentiary. Crafted for a theater's stage, Short Eyes as a movie remains a gut-wrenching work to watch, and despite its flaws, the promise shown by Pinero's script should make...
...there to audition singers. The indomitable Fox will be back next year even though her most recent reception was worse than a bad opening night. In January she was mugged and badly hurt during a Floren tine visit. Last week in Chicago she was still walking around with a neck brace...
Most important, Brown's unflinching handling of the Crimson offensive machine set to rest most of the confusion about the Harvard quarterback situation, which had been in a state of flux since Tim Davenport's neck injury against Columbia three weeks...