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II THE STAR: Sunday, June 17, lfTIBy Ken fTkfTlianPhotographed with a visually lushALIEN What we have here is a film that is so confusing bloody and frustrating tor its audiences that it is light years away from the happy entertainment of Star Wars. This major science-fiction movie pits seven astronauts (five men. two women) against a variety of horrifying monsters and seemingly invulnerable forces The seven make up the crew of a space-borne tug that finds itself facing unforeseen adventures and danger Directed by RidleyScott, who recently won acclaim tor ’The Duellists the film stars Tom Sfcerntt (of Turning Point ). Sigourney Weaver Veronica Cartwright (of Invasion of the Body Snatchers '). Harry Dean Stanton John Hurt (of Midnight Eipress ) Ian Holm andVaphef Kotto RBCD*NOBS ANO BROOMSTICKS An-beauty this film is rated RLOVE AT FIRST BITE This modern vampire film boasts ' the first Dracula with a suntan,” to quote star George Hamilton Set m modern New York and punctuated by Alicia Bridges recent hit •'! Love the Night Life this tongue-in-cheek horror comedy features Susan St James (as a blond) in the role of the high fashion model with whom Dracula is smitten Co-stars include Richard Benjamin Dick Shawn and Arte Johnson (Suggestive bedtime gymnastics drug use and four-letter words result in this PG rating No violence or nudity )MANHATTAN Woody Allen stars tn and directs a film that appears to bndoe the Qap between Annie Hall ’and Interiors Once again, he turns his talents to the comic rather than continuing his recent trend toward the dramatic side But like Annie Hall the styte of comedy he chooses is related to real human beings and their emotions and experiences, rather than to the world of make-believe Maie-fe-male relationships are still his focal point, as Allen co-stars with Diane Keaton once agam Co-stars include Michael Murphy Manel Hemingway Meryl ( The Deer Hunter ) Streep and Anne Bryne (Mrs Dustin Hoffman) This New York City-centered story is rated RFLAYERS Dean Paul Martin (son of singer Dean Martini makes his film acting debut as a tennis hustler who is on the make for an older woman in thiscase Ah MacGraw Set in part in Wim;a witch in this
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Tinley Park Palos Star Herald
Tinley Park, Illinois, US
Sun, Jun 17, 1979
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