Word: sackful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wonders, then, whether in some other life, in some other house by the sea, mom gave Marlon Brando the same advice. Little else could explain his guileful performance in LAST TANGO IN PARIS (Sack Charles), though mother would never use her muffin butter quite the way Brando does here...
That same collage of photographic thought works with better humor for Jack Nicholson in PRIZZI'S HONOR (Sack Copley Place). At first glance he plays the amiable Mafia hit man as simply as he slips into his Brooklyn accent, but his animated face and agile acting reveal a character far more likeable and intriguing than some cotton-mouthed thug...
...exaggerated GQ-Cosmo style closeups, ST. ELMO'S FIRE (Sack Charles) overexposes itself as the vampire of the summer's lingering movie releases in two ways. For the obvious, whatever thoughts may lie within the well-posed actors' heads photograph as lamely as Dracula's own mug shot. Simply put, "Assume the Missionary Position," invites something other psychological speculation...
FRIGHT NIGHT (Sack 57) and YEAR OF THE DRAGON (Sack 57) are despite their opposite positions on the budget spectrum, equally affective failures. "You have to believe for that to work," the vampire-on-the-block says of the Cross held out before him. Double ditto, as Dewitt's kid brother says, for powerful horror and drama: you gotta believe...
Dartmouth could have won the game late in the fourth quarter after a Goodwin field-goal attempt hit the cross bar and bounced back onto the field. Dartmouth drove to the Princeton 40 before a 12-yard sack and an interception in the final minute sealed the Princeton victory. IVY STANDINGS Team W L T HARVARD 1 0 0 Penn 1 0 0 Princeton 1 0 0 Yale 1 0 0 Brown 0 1 0 Columbia 0 1 0 Cornell 0 1 0 Dartmouth...