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On The Hill Friday, April 21 ,1995, Page 11 60 Seconds on Campus scene in which Dolores is aspect; the excellent cinematog- DOLORES going to kill her boss is ef- raphy, based on different color By Aden Moges & the for past CLAIBORNE fective enough to catch never the palette and the amazing and the Paco Frisuelos Kromer present, makeup, viewer's interest, and weakens during the whole make the story not only credible Directed by Taylor Hackford film. This is due to two es- but realistic. Starring: Kathy Bates, Jennifer sential factors, one of them Special mention for the Finish the sentence: " My teacher Jason Leigh and Christopher being the well structured soundtrack goes to Danny Plummer. screenplay that manipulates Elfman, who usually collaborates is...." Rating: **'" (rating based on the audience's reactions as it with Tim Burton. Elfman is a a four star scale) pleases, but is never fake specialist who creates anguished The measure and the tone are atmospheres, as the one he com- Translating from words a perfect with the right number posed for Nightmare Before novel of the prolific Stephen of twists and surprises. The Christmas or his masterpiece. "...a nut. He likes to King to images is neither a other is the vibrant direction Edward Scissorhands. The mu- draw on the walls." guarantee of success nor qual- by Taylor Hackford, who sic, a basic element in thrillers ity. The book that the screen- avoids the flat style of his and mystery movies, has a funda- play is based upon may be a previous hit, An Officer And mental role without overwhelm- Lori Fleischmann & best-seller, but the movie itself A Gentleman, and offers us a ing the images, working with the Wendy Schatz may not be a success. King's spellbinding work. The de- other elements ro creare suspense. works, converted in movies, velopment of the scenes is Finally. I would like to em- BusinesslEcon '97 have had very different results. perfect, having a perfect tran- phasize the excellent casting of The most outstanding ones have sition from the diverse, tem- the movie led by a superb Kathy been Canis. by Brian de Palma, porary scenes. The flash- Bates who is splendidly sup- and~and~ backs' insert is successfully ported by Jennifer Jason Leigh as both by Rob Reiner. Dolores fulfilled. The mystery origi- her troubled daughter, Christo- "...quite attractive ... Claiborne might be considered nates in these flashbacks which pher Plummer as the I'm thinking about part of this group. create the uneasiness and the scrupulousless detective and First of all, the movie tells uncertainty, which are required David Strathairn as her repulsive asking him out." a very interesting story about by the thriller genre. and violent husband. topics not usually portrayed on Probably, one of the big- Dolores Claiborne is a movie the screen: child molestation gest difficulties of the film was where nothing is as it seems ex- Nandam Gantam and. domestic violence. The representing the passing of cept its- quality and good mas- Graphic Design '95 movie starts energetically: the time in a credible way. In this tering. Definitely, a great film. eview from page 10 ret as opposed to harming it. were unpredictable, at least on the was ''Idon't play forthe people who leave However, I do admit to not part of the reviewer. Iplay forthe people who stay." 1I ... an extreme indi- nowing a lot about the bands or the Soul Coughing played for at Playing forthose who stayed is wha ames of their songs ( and I had to least an hourorso before leaving the Soul Coughing did. After two more songs vidual." ely on on Kevin Lundell and stage. They then returned for an en- the show was over, which was grea lchacl Welter who had the Soul core, even though some people were throughout. oughing CD on theirradio show). about to leave. Steinberg told the The show was pretty good through Jennifer Fleming till, Soul Coughing played a great audience repeated a quote from who out, but there could have been better at Arl History '96 'how, which is more to their credit he idernifiedas someone that thcau- tendance since there were only around since the expectations for the show dience may not know, and this quote hundred or so people at the most. 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