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Take a great white shark
bustling resort town. Ente
this town who assumes th<
to nail this beast before it
Sound familiar? It wa
"Jaws" and is precisely t
2", which is now showing
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multitude of teeny boppe
point of making this fil
morning Kiddie adventun
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audience and is cramm<
young beach bums sailing
being attacked by sharks
after a while, as this shar!
these young delicacies.
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the waters near the fictio
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exciting moments. But after a v
predictable. The same old plot
the film becomes nothing more
tame, dying scenes (not mud
near misses. It gets to the pc
human steps into the surf to g?
pect to hear John Williams' bat
approach of the shark. The gu
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before the shark does.
And all the while, the teenies
for their lives and act like ?
Poor Schneider is alone in his
Nobody believes his warnings,
or Hooper to help him out as in
all we can do is sit and watch 1
other dull characters sit arour
shark or God.
"Jaws 2", like its predecessc
this summer. And even though
for the kiddies, you begin to wo
run out before the sequels do.
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curse the shark, pray
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quest for this beast.
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it's good summer fun
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Next comes the projected revealir
tage of Alice and his friend the white. /
a-constrictor, all shown in The
irty foot detail, as the song comes
'hings" is played. Stepping singing
ound tne stage props, Alice, in female <
s flesh, appears in a ragged- song by
t-black outfit carrying the stage,
al snake. He and his friend The ij
rform "Visit My Body." project!
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pe spider web goes up. A beautifu
ttle between three human- sing, 41
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ses place while he sings woman
llackwidow." In the end, dances
ice drives off the spiders and screen.
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dice stabs her to death,
light goes down and
up again with Alice
"You and Me" with a
dummy. He finishes the
throwing her across the
ights go down and the
on of the woman lights
een, performing some
1 dance. As he begins to
Only Women Bleed"
resurrects the dead
into a live girl who
to her image on the
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