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...into an Irish Kevin Costner. The plains of the Midwest may be far from the Scottish highlands, but sensitive tribal men vanquish all boundaries. Bekilted and long-haired, Neeson is only concerned with his honor and his woman. Embarrassing petal-strewn love scenes are only a little worse than Rob Roy's lifeless professions of integrity and honor. Neeson's pallid presence does more to ruin the film than anything else...
...hopefully you won't bother to see for yourselves), the Marquis stoops over the body and pulls a cameo of Archie's mother out of the dead man's vest. Is the Marquis Archie's father? Intriguing, but we wish there had been some hint of the relationship beforehand. "Rob Roy" is fully of similar lagunas. One of the most glaring is the fade-out over the course of the film of the clan scene in favor of Rob's personal drama. While the first half is liberally sprinkled with campfire sing-alongs and rustic detail, Rob effectively forgets...
...this more depressing than it should be? Instead of just chalking it up as a another bad movie, and noting another two hours wasted, this reviewer couldn't get "Rob Roy"'s particular failure out of her head. Was it just that some of the time-worn sentiment managed to get around the chinks of conscious rejection and stick there uncomfortably? Maybe, Or maybe it was an uneasy empathy with the director, who tries so hard to be barely ordinary. The murky aims of the late twentieth century overshadow any clean drama of the eighteenth century in Caton-Jones...
Sony Harvard Square. 10 Church St.,Cambridge. 864-4580. On Thursday, April 20. "FunnyBones" at 1:15, 4:30 and 9:50 p.m. "Rob Roy" at12:45, 4:15, 7:25 and 10:15 p.m. "Farinelli" at1:45, 5, 7:45 and 10:25 p.m. "Circle of Friends"at 1:30, 4, 6:45 and 9:35 p.m. "Jefferson inParis...
Jeremy Murphy made it 2-0 on a behind-the-back shot that sailed by sophomore goalie Rob Lyng (17 saves), and Glass increased the deficit to 3-0 less than two minutes later...