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i ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~==~~i Double Features Movie Reviews as she moved (in the book version.) Of By ANNEusE SULLIVAN course they didn't show you that in the S"ll1'Wri"" movie because then they would have to Pelican Brief chop her beautiful red hair for the role. It "The Pelican Brief',starring Julia is things like that that would have added Roberts and Denzel Washington, has to her role and made the movie flow a been in theaters now for more than a littJe better. Denzel's character, on the couple of weeks but it should stay there other hand, is well developed and stays for a little while longer. The movie, the same througbout the movie, althougb based 00 the book by Jobn Grisham. be's not as smarmy as the book's charac- was a step in the right direction for ter, be plays It wen. Entertainment books-turned-movies for Grisbam. Weekly gave this movie a C-, I'm going The last one be tried to convert was to give it an incomplete. It doesn't do the ''The Firm" and that, as we all know book justice and it leaves the average was a flop as a movie and a definite "Joe" hanging. flop as a book conversion. There is a problem in reviewing a movie for Philadelphia which I have read the book. I'm going "Philadelphia." staring Tom Hanks to have a totally different point of view and Denzel Washington. was a hit as far than the average Joe. but Western as I'm concerned. Hanks proved in this Maryland College Students are not the mega-bn how talented he really is as an average Joe, so 00 with the show. Peli- actor. The makeup in the movie was very can Brief, for all its suspense and ac- realistic and you felt as if Hanks was re- rr==========================jl !~:ldw~n~~ :~~~~ ally sick. Iwent because a friend of mine HOUSE OF liQUORS thriller like it was sup- has a brother with AIDS, but even if you with AIDS, this is a do not know anyone "Everything in Spirits, PLUS Courtesy & sevce: posed to be. Julia classic story of the little guy against the character was Roberts' as the CARROll PlAZA SHOPPIIG CEW~ WESTW1mJ1, II) 21151 supposed to be so system. Washington is wonderful Hanks' who takes homophobic lawyer (Rt 140m Englar Rd.) afraid of the bad guys character's case. This is a definite must- 848·1314 that she moved around see, but bring some tissues with you for Lotio & lottery Headquarters all over the country your dale. be or she might need them. FINE WIlE & SPIRITS· THEPERFECT (JFT FCIlAlL CXCAS/(JjS and changed her hair Entertainment Weekly gave this one an style. color and length A- but I would say it is more like an A+. CHECK OUR LOW PRICES! Milwaukee's Best. $7.99/case Stroh's $10.99/30 pack DON'T FORGET Coors Winterfest. ' $13.99 case bottles $3.99 6pack bott1es YOUR VALENTINE!!! Busch (Reg&Lt)...... .. $O.99/quart $9.99 case cans Ma1t Liquor Mickey's r-------, ,. :':!!.P~~~ w~I~U.2P~.:s!!: __ , HOCK'S FLORIST I 10% Off I I Natural Light I I NEW I I I : $8.99 :: located inWestminster shoppin I Any purchase I Smirnoff : Center by Woolworth I Excluding sale I I I I Vodka Mixers I I : items and tobacco : I I L case cans I I ~ L $2.99ILiter I I (410) 857-1447 Save$1.00 ~ I with coupon L_..I'~2!t~ts__ ~