Midler moves toward mellow image with new book and music
New York AP profile of Bette Midler details a calmer look and slate of projects. She promotes The Saga of Baby Divine and No Frills while contemplating further films, writing a screenplay, and a possible documentary on a lottery winner. Her past roles, theater rise, and family memories frame a seasoned performer seeking new creative joy.
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Jaws trilogy rides holiday wave amid price cuts
Universal plans a six hour Jaws videotape package at 39.95 during Christmas, hoping higher price sensitivity boosts video sales. Paramount echoes with Raiders of the Lost Ark at 39.95 as studios test price demand for repeat viewing and influence future releases.
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