Addams Family Values review misses the mark
Film critique finds three tangled plots and weak humor in Addams Family Values. It notes Pubert’s arrival strains Wednesday and Pugsley, criticizes director Barry Sonnenfeld’s return to the franchise style, and praises a Morticia Gomez tango while deeming most of the film unfunny and slow.
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Baby Addams
Pubert
Addam
Wednesday
Christina Ricci
Pugsley
Jimmy Workman
Debbie Jelinsky
Joan Cusack
Foster
Christopher Lloyd
Barry Sonnenfeld
Gomez
Raul Julia
Scott Rubin
Paul Rudnick
David Nicksay
Baby Pubert
Addams
Spielberg’s Schindler’s List Review Delivers Drama And Debate
A lengthy dramatic appraisal of Schindler’s List highlights Spielberg’s shift to solemn war realism. Oskar Schindler’s bid to save over 1000 Jews is explored through Neeson and Kingsley performances, with praise for scale and emotion though minor critique of a slow opening. The piece notes the film’s 194 minute runtime, Universal Pictures distribution, and its impact on audiences and the era’s memory.
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Poland
Oskar Schindler
Liam Neeson
Schindler
Thomas Keneally
Steven Zaillian
List
Neeson
Spielberg
Itzhak Stern
Kingsley
California Suite dinner theater at Lee College
The New Lee College Players stage Neil Simon comedy California Suite on December 10 and 11 at the Melva Johnson Theater. Dinner and show cost 10 dollars, caterer Murray's Family Restaurant. dinners served at 7 p.m. Performers include Denise Salo, Josh Morrison, Frank Ayala, Danny Rios, Matii Sakr, Samantha May, and others. For information call 425-6486.
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PSO
New Lee College Players
Neil Simon
Murray
Melva Johnson Theater
Lynette Jones
LC Theater Arts
Los Angleles
Jones
Denise Salo
Hannah
Josh Morrison
Billy
Frank Ayala
Marvin
Danny Rios
Matii Sakr
Millie
Samantha May
Bunny
Lynette Perkins Jones
Diana
Stephen Jones
Sidney
Mort
Sally Montemayor
Beth
Adam Crosby
Stu
Stacey Fenn
Gert
Chris Thrailkill
Ryan Davenport
John Paul Stewart
Matl Sakr
John Morrison
LC Theater Arts Department
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