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Anyone could write these toss-aways. But only McCartney was writing Yesterday, an instant-classic melody that boasted an unusual seven-bar chorus and producer George Martin's string-quartet underscoring. Anthology 2 has two archival gems: the song's first studio take, with Paul calling out chords to the sidemen, and its first public rendition, to which he brings a Liverpudlian tang ("Now it lukes as though they're here to stay") and a choirboy's urgent purity...
Wong made Chungking in just 23 days, and the film's mad-dash energy is nicely reflected in his quartet of stars. Wong, himself a star of cinema's future, has already shown that he possesses a uniquely '90s voice, eye and spirit. You'll simply have to get to know his work. And Chungking Express--fast, smart, irresistible--is a great place to start...
...enough wit and pace to keep any mall crowd entertained," says Corliss. But with a number of exceptional films already to his credit, it's Wong himself that people should watch: "Wong made 'Chungking' in just 23 days, and the film?s mad-dash energy is nicely reflected in his quartet of stars," Corliss says. "Wong too is a star of the future, one who has already proved himself a unique voice, eye and spirit of the '90s. You'll have to get to know his work. 'Chungking Express' -- fast, smart and beguiling -- is a great place to start...
...King Communications, whose main assets are 12 TV stations that comparatively few people want to watch; 2) Savoy Pictures, an independent film studio known for producing movies (Last of the Dogmen, for example) that comparatively few people went to see but a studio that owns considerable cash and a quartet of television stations; 3) a controlling interest in the Home Shopping Network, which sells, well, a lot of junk (the company's sales dropped 11.5% over the first nine months of 1995, to $730 million, compared with the same period...
European opera director Francois Rochaix moves his actors deftly and creatively through the space, creating an artistic statement in each scene. Even between scenes, Rochaix's direction stuns. As a string quartet plays French Renaissance-like shrills, bold, colorful lighting shines on the frenzied cast as it acts out beautifully choreographed silent action...