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MOVIES: In "Air Force One," "Harrison Ford is the president we deserve," says TIME's Richard Schickel, "a morally square peg in the Oval Office." When Air Force One is taken over by terrorists (led by Gary Oldman), Ford's James Marshall eludes the invaders, and finds himself stalking the surprisingly capacious byways of the plane. "There is good -- sometimes witty -- suspense in Marshall?s single-handed efforts to coordinate a rescue effort by his Washington staff with his own attempts to set his people free using whatever modest tools (a table knife, a cell phone, a fax machine) come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Just In: | 7/18/1997 | See Source »

Declining to peg an announcement date, Rudenstine only guaranteed that the new vice president will be in place before fall semester...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade and Adam S. Hickey, S | Title: General Counsel Search Near End | 4/18/1997 | See Source »

...accompanied by a personal stylist, Julie Mijares, who had dressed him that evening in the loose-fitting jeans and Hush Puppies he was wearing. "I just like whatever she tells me to like," Arsenio happily confessed. At that moment Julie was trying to get him to like some peg-legged tux trousers and a pair of clunky Prada loafers to match. "I don't know," Arsenio hesitated. "Won't this all make my feet look too big? I've got really big feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ARSENIO HALL: WHOOF! HERE HE IS AGAIN | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...remakes of their movies. Gregory Peck, 80, whose one-man autobiographical show will travel next to Boston, has taken on a role in Moby Dick for the usa Network. Peck will play Father Mapple, while Patrick Stewart will strap on Greg's old peg as Captain Ahab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 17, 1997 | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...Carolco Pictures was the producer of such juggernauts as Basic Instinct and a brace of Rambos. Now it's scrounging around for old props. After the huge, expensive stinkball Cutthroat Island was wrapped, some items weremissing. Oddly enough, a cannon, some maps, a peg leg and one of GEENA DAVIS' outfits turned up in Planet Hollywood Helsinki, co-owned by the movie's director and Davis' spouse RENNY HARLIN (the one with longer hair than MATTHEW MODINE's). Carolco says they were removed from the set without permission. Harlin's people say the props were given to the director because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 10, 1997 | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

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