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...many members of the audience, this apparently was sufficient reason to scream and applaud. That's unfortunate, because until people stop accepting these superficially scripted, poorly acted, hyped-up supervideos masquerading as substantive drama, Hollywood will continue spitting them right back...

Author: By David A. Shaywitz, | Title: Cinema Veritas | 2/27/1987 | See Source »

...dreams, the children were paralyzed by fright. A girl named Hyinka dreamed that when she went into the forest for firewood, a Cape buffalo attacked her and she tried to push her down with his horns. She could neither run nor scream. The buffalo pushed her into the water with his nose. Memusi had a dream about a lion's attacking and biting, and she tried to scream but could not. Lekerenka could not scream, either, when bitten in his dreams by a spitting cobra. He woke up crawling on the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...Night," this disc progresses like a slow spiral into psychosis. However, like the best of Big Black and Naked Raygun, Ice is also triumphant and redemptive in the sheer force with which its pessimistic sentiments are lamented. If ever there were a good argument for the benefits of primal scream therapy, this trio of Chicago bands...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: You Want This Badly | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

...package, as they say in Hollywood, looked great. Three top stars in the movie version of a Pulitzer prizewinning comedy that was also a long-running Broadway hit. A show that found sympathetic humor in incidents that scream like headlines from a Mississippi tabloid: MAMA MAGRATH HANGS SELF AND PET CAT! LENNY MAGRATH'S HORSE STRUCK DEAD BY LIGHTNING! MEG MAGRATH VAMPS CRIPPLED EX-FLAME! BABE MAGRATH BOTRELLE SHOOTS HUSBAND " 'CAUSE I DIDN'T LIKE HIS LOOKS"! A family album of three contentious sisters who laugh and fight and cry and finally surrender to the bond of sororal love. Directed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Once a Comedy, Now an Elegy Crimes of the Heart | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

Diana Ditka thinks of the quarterback as one of her sons: "He has the same hair, the same sunglasses, and he talks to Mike the same way." "But who knows?" says McMahon. "We might be the Oakland A's. Maybe we'll kick and scream our way to three straight titles." Who would bet against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mac Is Back: Pass It On | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

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