Word: shiningly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...16th century Venice. Prefaced by both opening and closing textual summations, the film clearly advances a social agenda--in this respect, it slides by with an average grade. The cleverness of the rest of its script and the excellence of the acting, however, save Dangerous Beauty and make it shine. Marc P. Resteghini...
...though the movie pays its respect to romantic detail, it's really just this big cat fight over this man who is decidedly handsome but not convincing enough to be worth fighting over. Apparently, women only shine if men are just not present, because Lange plays a widow and Schaech might as well be dead for all his presence does to move along the plot--though he is cute, so he can stay. But I digress...
...16th century Venice. Prefaced by both opening and closing textual summations, the film clearly advances a social agenda--in this respect, it slides by with an average grade. The cleverness of the rest of its script and the excellence of the acting, however, save Dangerous Beauty and makes it shine. --Marc Resteghini...
...younger bassists in jazz today, Haden does not rely upon technically impressive devices such as quadruple-timing or playing at the extreme high registers of his instrument to carry his solos. This is to his credit, because his ideas don't get buried under contrived affectations, but shine through with their melodic sense and foundation in the spirit of the particular composition and performance...
...season is already Harvard's, but last night it was Dartmouth's turn to stand tall at the end of The Game. In the immortal words of Yankees pitcher Jim "Catfish" Hunter, "The sun don't shine on the same dog's ass every afternoon...