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4 Jaws
By Bar
Gamccoc
Here's a great idea foi
Take a great white shar
bustling resort town. Ent
this town who assumes th
to nail this beast before i
Sound familiar? It w
"Jaws" and is precisely
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Except this time the
multitude of teeny bopp
point of making this f
morning kiddie adventu
Indeed this sequel is
audience and is cramn
young beach bums sailii
being attacked by shark
after a while, as this sha
these young delicacies.
All of this "action" ag
the waters near the ficti
Roy Sch eider plays Ma
whose destiny is to eventi
to face and make this woi
again. But surrounded bj
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r a thrilling summer movie,
k and have him terrorize a
er the diligent police chief of
le role of hunter, determined
it devours everyone in sight,
as the plot of the original
the plot of its sequel "Jaws
' at Richland Mall Theatres,
director has unleashed a
ers upon the viewer, to the
ilm seem like a Saturday
re.
geared toward a teenage
led full of scenes showing
lg, making out, cursing and
s. It all becomes pretty old
rk seems to have a taste for
ain takes place in or around
onal town of Amity. Again.
rtin Brody, the police chief
lally meet this monster jaws
rid safe for water sports once
f all of those kids, Sch eider
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comes off looking like Dei
movie.
This is not to say that "J,
exciting moments. But aft
predictable. The same old
the film hernmps nnthinor r
tame, dying scenes (not i
near misses. It gets to th
human steps into the surf
pect to hear John Williams
approach of the shark. Th
not how the movie will er
before the shark does.
And all the while, the tee
for their lives and act lil<
Poor Sch eider is alone ii
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jntuuuuy utuieves ins wami
or Hooper to help him out i
all we can d? is sit and ws
other dull characters sit s
shark or God.
"Jaws 2", like its prede
this summer. And even th<
for the kiddies, you begin t
run out before the sequels
will visit Amity next year
And just when you though
the theatre.
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aws 2" does not have some
t a while it all becomes too
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nore than a combination of
much gore this time) and
le point where anytime a
to get his toes wet, we ex}'
bass score signalling the
e guessing game becomes
id, but who will get killed
snies curse the shark, pray
lc ? well, like teenagers,
n his quest for this beast,
ngs, and there is no Quint
as in the original movie. So
itch him while most of the
iround cursing at him, the
cessor, will make a bundle
Dugh it's good summer fun
0 wonder if the sharks will
1 do. God only knows what
? maybe "Son of Jaws?"
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By Barton B. Van Been
Gamecock Staff Wrlttr
Jniversity Repertory Theatr
production last week. Thei
Vilde's "The Importance o)
it with considerable favor fi
three act play deals witl
rs, deceitful ones in particu]
ers. Algernon Moncriftff nr
titious alter egos to est
nes boring social commitme
orthing utilizes a charactei
t, who he claims to be ?
living in the city. If John is <
by the name of John or Ja
s the fictitious Earnest.
prominent characters ar
>lyn and her mother, Lady
related to Algernon, and w
ppen to meet John Worthing
;uise as Earnest. During t
, "Earnest" proposes to G
w>to, you k*"ear
Jaws swims
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ce of Being.
an obvious consternatic
his deceitfulness at
through a grueling
e performed their sefsion. Lady E
r performance of ?*}?u H>moretroi
f Being Earnest" "l00 a
om the audience, {-,
the much used Eari
1 the subject of readily accepts. Afte
lar. The two main several other key fi|
id John Worthing brother Earnest die
lape from their A vicious battle s(
nts. For example, bachelors when the
r by the name of men are named Earr
i wild, wayward battle trying to disp
>ut in the country, name Earnest. The
ck ; in the city he were deceived and hi
decide that they wi
. . their social scapegc
P a Oirl namnJ A* ?
_ _ 0..? ..aiucu mey nave just had ,
Bracknell. These The masterful pro<
rhile visiting him more than compete
, who is presently shifted the stage fr<
he course of the garden. For their el
wendolyn, to the ovation from the au
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ubject of
Earnest'
>n of Algernon. Earnest pays tor
least in parts; he has to go
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i cuiu nuicuious tnird degree
Iracknell.
lble arises when Algernon learns
itiful ward staying at his country
les over, and under the guise as
nest, proposes to the girl, who
ir they have left, John enters with
gures and informs them that his
d in Paris recently.
>on ensues by the two scheming
young ward discovers that both
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rove each other's claim to the
girls quickly discover how they
astily depart. Algernon and John
ill go back to using Earnest as
at, despite whatever problems
with the facade.
Juction was greatly aided by the
rtf "
.... oiagc crew, iney smootniy
3m a London flat to a country
fforts they received a standing
dience.
BY GLem RhWLS
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