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...pretty, peaceable woman would care to be a New York City police officer, Curtis smiles as she replies, "I wanted to shoot people." Since Blue Steel is a weave of police story and lady-in- distress melodrama, she will eventually get that opportunity. Her target will be Eugene Hunt (Ron Silver), a Wall Street commodities trader whose romantic intensity fascinates Megan at first, before she realizes he is a psychopath. He murders at random and for pleasure; after a kill, he swathes his torso in the blood from his latest victim's sweater. "Death is the greatest kick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cop Vs. Creep | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

Whatever the technique, the stakes are high. Despite perestroika, Soviet subs still stalk U.S. targets and play underwater cat-and-mouse games with their American counterparts. The hunt continues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Echoes in The Depths | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

While she tracks the Trumps, Liz continues to trail other celebs. A recent column crowed that "terrific, sexy" actor Alec Baldwin (The Hunt for Red October) was "busy, busy" and that Ava Gardner's grave had been stripped of flowers by fans. Observed the columnist without a smidgen of irony: "The price celebrities pay for their success is a lack of privacy." Bite your tongue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Liz Smith | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

CINEMA: A suspenseful Hunt for Red October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...least six people are murdered in the north of Rio every day. If the killer is not a known criminal, he could be a policeman; local shopkeepers hire moonlighting cops to hunt down robbers or deadbeat customers. "Merchants will make up a list of people to be killed and give it to the death squads," says Rodrigues. "The official statistics don't include all the killings because people are afraid to report them, since they know that the police are part of the death squads." Many are afraid to go out at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: So You Think Your City's Got Crime? | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

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