Remakes shaping Hollywood’s risky postclassics era
In a trend driven by remakes, directors weigh changing originals against preserving them. The piece surveys Cape Fear and Father of the Bride reimaginings, noting risks from criticism and audience expectations, while highlighting Blockbuster’s view on the new Cape Fear and shifts in 1950s cinema sensibilities.
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Max Cady
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Nick Nolte
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Playing Six Spades in a Diamond Rich Hand
A bridge problem from a Belgian source explores the six spades contract. West leads a heart eight. The guide outlines a sequence to establish diamonds while managing dummy entries, including ruffing, cross-ruff, and discards based on West’s plays and the lead being a singleton.
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Dorothy Hayden Truscott
Rose advises young sluggers at Bucky Dent School in Delray Beach
Pete Rose spoke to 200 students at the Bucky Dent Baseball School in Delray Beach Florida offering tips to young players. He stressed watching the ball and not copying others batting stances while touring fields with ages eight to eighteen.
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Pete Rose
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Larry Hoskin
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Gibson to Receive Shakespeare Will Award in April
Mel Gibson will receive the Will Award from the Shakespeare Theater at a Washington dinner in April. He is the fifth recipient, joining Joseph Papp Kevin Kline Christopher Plummer and Kenneth Branagh for work advancing traditional classical theater. Gibson starred in a recent film version of Hamlet and mailed a video to 18 000 teachers urging appreciation of Shakespeare.
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Hamlet
Shakespeare Theater
Gibson
Washington
Joseph Papp
Kevin Kline
Christopher Plummer
Kenneth Branagh
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