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...Learned to Drive centers around the memories of a 35-year-old woman named Li’l Bit as she recounts the details of her adolescent relationship with her pedophilic Uncle Peck, centered mostly around the time that Peck spends in this period teaching her to drive...
Corliss's tribute to Peck seemed to lament not just the passing of a very admirable man but also the demise of men of strength and compassion in movies and in real life. Yet strong, compassionate men are as well represented as ever, perhaps in part because of Peck's shining example but primarily because it is the nature of humanity. Perhaps Corliss is hanging with the wrong crowd. WILLIAM C. BANKS Virginia Beach...
...chewing it. In Cui Xiuwen's three-hour Metro No. 2, a woman on a Beijing subway peels bits of skin off her lips as other passengers come and go. For more excitement, there's Yang Zhenzhong's 922 Grains of Rice, in which a rooster and a hen peck away at 922 grains of rice while male and female voices tally his and her scores. Best of the lot is Yang Fudong's 13-minute Backyard, Hey, Sun is Rising, following the irresistibly silly antics of four bald men brandishing sabers as they parade through city streets and homes...
America, stand up. Gregory Peck has passed...
DIED. GREGORY PECK, 87, square-jawed Hollywood leading man and star of such films as Gentleman's Agreement and To Kill a Mockingbird; in Los Angeles. (See page...