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Word: flicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dubbed the master of modern horror by his publishers, and a B-horror flick screenplay writer by most contemporary critics, King does not seem able to determine precisely what...

Author: By Denna GALT Breussard, | Title: King's Abdication | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

...USED TO TELL people that someday Holly wood would make a movie of his life. It was to be classic American Dream tale of a poor kid who makes good. Thinking about De-Lorean's story, you had to admit that all the ingredients were there for an upbeat flick. A hardened father works on an automobile assembly line in Detroit. His son loves cars but wants more than his dad ever had, So with almost frantic determination, the kid makes his way up through the ranks of his father's company, becoming a major executive sports car design...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Nightmare | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

...pass; say, CVS Pharmacy, and maintain it for a few yards--until the sub- the leafleter in front of the Coop--you can be pretty sure you've got yourself a taker. And if the leafleter lones the eye contact, be can still follow through with a well-timed flick of the wrist, bulleting flyer in the right direction...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: Paper Tigers | 10/20/1982 | See Source »

...Crimson Co-Captain Kale Martin spotted her wide-open teammate, and with a flick of her wrist. Martin scooted the ball out of the crowd, across the crease, and onto the stick of the waiting Riordan. Riordan then flipped the ball past goalie. Tory Parrot for the game's only score...

Author: By Mike Knobler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Stickwomen Triumph, 1-0 | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...heavy in the film on condition that 1) he would not kill the woman, in this case sultry, almond-eyed Barbara Carrera; 2) he would not die; and 3) he would not get licked in hand-to-hand combat with the film's "good guy," the bearded, karate-flick regular, Chuck Norris, 40. But after the final editing he was chopped down by Norris. So he sued to protect his reputation as a man "possessed of boundless courage, and physically and spiritually indomitable." Does he not know the teaching of Confucius: "He who speaks without modesty will find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 11, 1982 | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

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