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Chan's movies are known for their remarkable action sequences, and though the first one is somewhat disappointing because, confined by the limits of space (it takes action under a bridge like area and a train), it is limited in its action potential. However, when Chan takes on 20 axe-wielding hoodlums bare-chested in one scene, and at the end, in a never before 20 minute steel-factory scene, when he falls into flaming coals and vomits after drinking too much alcohol, it may be worth hanging around sitting through the thin plotline and slow jokes...

Author: By Christine Tran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chan Plays It Cool in 'Legend of Drunken Master' | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...personal mission to tell a story about a kid, me, who had a somewhat dark childhood and escaped it through the theater," Rich said...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: NY Times Writer Relates Life's Mission | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...With academics arguably not behind the match between student and school, from either perspective, the regulations seem somewhat hollow...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved by the Bell: Beyond the Back Page | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...plan of Vice President Gore is also somewhat imperfect. At a cost of roughly $500 billion with interest, the program is considerably more reasonable than Bush's tax splurge. Yet the many targeted tax components would add a number of new exceptions to the tax code, and there is a virtue in simplicity, especially when political logrolling is an ever-present threat. In many ways, the credits proposed by Gore represent spending programs under a different name. But the aims of the programs are admirable: we are very glad to see Gore's proposal to expand the EITC, a program...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Distributing the Tax Burden | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

Despite his somewhat limited role in the investigation, May said he was happy to participate...

Author: By Rachel E. Dry, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Affirms Massacre Report | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

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