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Word: trailer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...different?" The title unfolds: "FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH--PART TWO." I felt like I was 20,000 leagues beneath the Charles. Not only does this movie have the gall to acclaim itself as a total rehash of an awful, misogynist film that was the epitome of cinema merde, but the trailer shows us every murder in the new version--in order--and then asks us to come see it anyway. To wit: A girl stands in front of a window. A large ice pick comes in from off screen, she screams, and--cut. The announcer booms, "THIRTEEN!" A man stands idly...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: The Horror, The Horror | 5/1/1981 | See Source »

They come in campers and station wagons, sports cars and sedans, creeping across the valley behind the slowest trailer. They forsake the beaches of Malibu and Carmel, the glamor of San Francisco and Bel Air. They leave behind the concession stands, theaters, and baseball diamonds and head for the mountains. They seek Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon--for the unmatched, glacier-carved grandeur of John Muir's "Range of Light...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: Head for the Hills, Quietly | 3/17/1981 | See Source »

Inside, the Saxon's Gothic architecture and broken seats fit well with a string of trailers slowly parading across the screen. There's good, clean, big-budget fun with The Final Conflict--hopefully, the last of the Omen pictures. The next preview heralds the return of The Texas Chain Saw Massacres, a picture ahead of its time. This trailer's teaser scene shows a raging lunatic perfecting his gasoline talents on a man in a wheelchair--straight down the middle. But that film's creator has a new surprise for us--Funhouse. Opening this week, Funhouse features a deformed killer...

Author: By Scott J. Michaelsen, | Title: A Mutant | 3/14/1981 | See Source »

With Remy slowed by injuries, Stapleton stepped in at second and saw duty at first base, third base, designated hitter and left field as well. When Remy was lost for the season, second base became his trailer camp for the summer...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Red Sox Prospects: Finding Room for Remy and Stapleton | 3/11/1981 | See Source »

...assertions with a slide show that included blowups of documents allegedly written by a Communist guerrilla leader and detailing commitments made by Viet Nam, Ethiopia, the Soviet Union and East European nations to provide military hardware. Perhaps the most dramatic evidence was a series of photographs of a tractor-trailer said to have been captured in Honduras. Underneath the trailer's false bottom was a cache of about 150 M-16 assault rifles. Serial numbers on U.S. weapons recovered from the guerrillas have been traced to the arsenal left behind by U.S. forces in Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winning Hearts and Minds | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

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