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Word: screens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...style: it knows how much can be shown in a shot, how much can be said in a few words. But the picture was a harbinger too. If Lawrence was the last colonial God-man, he was also the movie epic's first moody hero, father to countless sacred screen madmen. And in the picture's political wrangling and massacre scenes, we see hints of American history in the late '60s and American movies today: a preview of Viet Nam and a prequel to Platoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Masterpiece Restored to the Screen: Lawrence of Arabia | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

...many people showed up for "Sex" at 1 p.m. yesterday that many students had to move to an adjacent lecture hall and watch the lecture on a video screen...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Lotteries to Limit Two Lit-B Class Enrollments | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

...guest appearances. Farentino, plays a pushy police lieutenant who does not believe in Nina's alibi, and though he gives a fair presentation of the script, his performance is uninspired. Daniels plays Selleck's whining publishing agent, but all he does is transfer his St. Elsewhere character to the screen. The cast is so familiar, in fact, that if you blink real fast you could almost swear you were sitting in front of your Zenith...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Mission Impossible | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

Despite its failure on the big screen, Her Alibi, will undoubtedly fare much better in video heaven where, perhaps, it should have been released in the first place. Until then, the film will remain without an alibi...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Mission Impossible | 2/3/1989 | See Source »

...jowled Lyndon Johnson at the end of March, peering out at America, through the close-up on a grainy black-and-white television screen: "Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your Presi . . ." The nation stunned, astonished, and millions of the young performing backflips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Introduction | 2/2/1989 | See Source »

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