Jurassic Park roars to $50 million weekend debut
Universal Studios blockbusters ignite a sensational opening with Jurassic Park eyeing a $50 million weekend total. The film posted $18.5 million on opening day and another $18 million Saturday, eclipsing Batman Returns and Cliffhanger. Critics note PG13 violence, but exit polls show broad audience appeal across ages.
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Hutchison Victory Splits Texas Democrats in Runoff
In Texas, Kay Bailey Hutchison wins the runoff, shrinking Democrats’ Senate bloc. broader questions loom over party strength and future strategy as the national race shifts.
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Ray Charles Praises Boston Globe Jazz Festival Welcome
Singer Ray Charles enjoyed a rousing Hatch Shell crowd as he opened the Boston Globe Jazz Festival on the Esplanade. Branagh directs a new film with De Niro as the monster, produced by Francis Ford Coppola. Mary Shelley’s classic horror has spawned over two dozen films. Branagh: we aim to stay close to the book.
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Heston criticizes violence in films at Akron visit
Charlton Heston told Akron University theater students that movies feature violence sex and obscenity yet he notes these elements have historical roots in drama from Shakespeare. The 68 year old actor spoke at a news conference before his theater talk Friday.
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Sugar Ray Leonard Buys California Estate
Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard purchased a two acre Pacific Palisades estate with an ocean view. The Georgian style mansion features six bedrooms a tennis court pool and spa with a lighted fountain and a sauna. Listing originally showed 10.5 million with price not disclosed. Barbara Robinson of Rodeo Realty represented Leonard.
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Rapper Luther Campbell Arrested in Chicago Disorderly Conduct
2 Live Crew front man Luther Campbell was arrested in Chicago for disorderly conduct after an incident at a mall restaurant. Campbell says he was accosted by a waitress and manager who singled him out due to race. He was released an hour later on 75 dollar bail.
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Friends honor late Lee Remick with cancer benefit
Actors Julie Harms and Roddy McDowall led tributes at a Cape Cod fundraiser for the American Cancer Society honoring Lee Remick who died July 2 1991 after a three decade career spanning 25 films. Gregory Peck Stephen Sondheim Paul Newman and Angela Lansbury sent tributes while Jack Lemmon praised her as a perfect human being.
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