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Leverett is aided by an efficient two-line system to move the meal line along, and Berry said that Quincy's single file setup may be remodeled this summer to speed things...
...PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS. Bumbling burglars, wiseacre kids, nasty adults, guilty secrets: this spook sonata sounds like a forced merger of Home Alone and Arsenic and Old Lace. The movie is all setup and little payoff, but writer-director Wes Craven (the first Nightmare on Elm Street) and a good cast make it fun. Sometimes the best part of a horror movie is waiting to be scared...
However potent Gammons vision is, it limits the richness of O'Neil's text in two ways. By refusing to let the truths develop out of illusions, Gammons sacrifices O'Neil's "happy family" setup of the first act that universalizes the Tyrones and invites the audience to identify with them. Because no process of gradual realization remains to develop the plot sequence, Gammons's versions seems like a series of incidents strung together but not causally related--gone is the sense of crescendo in the final...
...have been bound into magazines, and in department stores spray-happy models are out in force. This month's Elle arrived for 14,000 upscale subscribers looking like a bulbous videocassette -- which in fact it was. Lauder had pouched its TV promo for SpellBound in a sort of marsupial setup...
...better combined and coordinated results. They are organized into four geographic regions, and her predecessor, Stephen Seabolt, is becoming regional advertising sales vice president for the West Coast. So we're not losing an ad sales director but / gaining an ad sales director and a vice president. The new setup suits Cleary fine because she can spend less time on administration and more time with clients. I suspect, given her preference, I won't find her behind her desk very often...