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Penn's film is more likable than Friedkin's, but finally less interesting. Personal filmmaking, however shallow, takes the edge over Target's more formidable, corporate approach. In the great scheme of things, if there were a way to combine Friedkin's world view with Penn's compassion for his...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: Moldy Melodramas | 12/6/1985 | See Source »

THE NEWLY RELEASED film about the life of the Virgin Mary, Hail Mary, which portrays her as a modern-day gas station attendant and shows her nude, was originally to be shown by the Sack cinema chain. However, under intense pressure and scattered threats of violence from religious protesters after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Free Expression | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

Those familiar with Berndt cite a unique blend of intensity and compassion in the Toledo, Ohio native's style to explain his success.

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: JERRY BERNDT | 11/15/1985 | See Source »

Charles is attracted to certain strains of New Age thinking. He longs to combine pragmatism with compassion. He is an admirer of the "small is beautiful" philosophy of the British economist E.F. Schumacher, and is a patron of a charity that Schumacher started to help Third World nations develop simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Prince and His Princess Arrive: Charles and Di | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

What I know now of a reprimand makes it easier for me to believe that the Ad Board made some attempt to be "reasonable" and "fair." I still do not and cannot agree with its decisions, which I still consider very much unwarranted. I tried very hard in my first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Ad Board | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

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