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Melanie Griffith and James Woods play a drug-addled couple who adopt a pair of young thugs-in-training while on a road-trip-cum-crime-spree in a sort of '90s version of Bonnie and Clyde . Critics like this better than director Larry Clark's first film, the teen shocker Kids , and Woods' performance is called "scene stealing" (Richard Corliss, Time ). Overall, though, reviews are so-so.
The Nation's Newspaper adds a further shocker to this real-life O. Henry tale: the couple was killed in a July 4th traffic accident.
The one shocker in the book is the revelation of Eisner's heart-and-soul belief that those who criticize Disney simply don't understand it and that "the company's good is unquestionably, inextricably intertwined with the larger social good" (Richard Schickel, the Los Angeles Times ). (For the biography of another "awkward, toothy, curious, and good-spirited Everyman" at Disney, read Goofy's official bio.
Highlights: Clinton was afraid his wife wouldn't forgive him (what a shocker) and Hillary Clinton was deeply pained by her husband's affair (another surprise).
This sequel is called "as uninspired as its title" (Dave Kehr, the Daily News ). Scrubbed and chipper Jennifer Love Hewitt teams up with pop star Brandy to battle the slicker-clad slasher they thought was killed in the original I Know What You Did Last Summer . Full of cheap horror tricks and nowhere near as good as its predecessor, the film is a "fairly silly and ultra-gory schlocker/shocker" (Kevin Thomas, the Los Angeles Times ). (Visit the Jennifer Love Hewitt Resource Center.)
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