Word: walks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Walk in the Clouds...
...Walk in the Clouds' had the potential to be a truly great movie...
...star, Keanu Reeves, cannot act. While this may not have mattered in 'Speed' and was less notice-able in "Little Buddha,' it is painfully obvious in 'A Walk in the Clouds.' Even Reeves' talented co-star, Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, cannot stop the romance from becoming ridiculous...
...undertaking a new offensive to seize control of the island. The Americans knew the tiny speck in the Pacific was the ultimate stepping-stone to the empire's home islands. Throughout the 83-day struggle for Okinawa, Buckner's favorite toast, over bourbon and water, was "May you walk in the ashes of Tokyo." Aware of this objective, his enemy, Lieut. General Mitsuru Ushijima, prepared a war of attrition to keep Okinawa from becoming a staging ground for the U.S. invasion of Japan. "Do your utmost," Ushijima's men were told. "The victory of the century lies in this battle...
...state handouts, are either fools or hypocrites. But at the same time, it is, and plausibly should be, a legitimate function of government patronage to encourage promising forms of artistic expression that are not familiar enough to find their way in the marketplace. This is a thin rope to walk; the NEA fell off it and broke a leg. But you don't kill the endowment over that, any more than you abolish the U.S. Navy because of Tailhook...