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By David Baker Gamecock Film Critic Jef ...And Justice For All: A1 Pacino, as might be expected, is rer magnificent as Arthur Kirkland, a cla sensitive lawyer who encounters Joi corruption or senility everywhere tra he turns. When he finally lets his unl emotions explode in the courtroom siti - . - . finale, it's almost enougn to make sci you forget that the movie really wh has nothing much to say. (R) (P1 Columbia Mall and Dutch Square Apocalypse Now: Francis Coppola evidently felt strongly caj about the Vietnam war. It's a stu shame, however, that with the $32 P?c million he spent on this film, he clu . . t ? . rvo couian i produce a cnaracter, a scene, or even a line of dialogue Sa capable of projecting his feelings (R on the screen. In the future, ' Apocalypse will probably be looked upon as Coppola's version co of Barry Lyndon - beautiful, banal an and totally uninvolving. (R) Sn ? spi < & Fort enjoy 1 Hot Remerr beef ir r? - CUP < j WEEKj |i _ Buu | Su j Haml i atregui j get ai i for' B I A H < I Get Vi lb: c || every Wei l\ 'NET WEIGHT I - i m A OLD YA I [uyn ^ Good only at Wmnd " "L--?? CUF< - Weeke ferson Square The Champ: Sugar-coated nake of King Vidor's 1931 ssic about a boxer and his son. l Voight and Faye Dunaway are pped by ridiculous dialogue and believable (at least in the 1970's) nations. As the child, Ricky iroeder is so sweet you want to ap rum one every live minutes. G) Richland Mall 'The Deer Hunter: Outstanding rformances from a first-rate st highlight Michael Camino's idy of the Vietnam conflict. The :ture won five 1979 Oscars, iniding Best Picture. With Robert ;Niro, Meryl Streep, John vage and Christopher Walken. ) Columbia East *The Fish that Saved Pitt c n li DnclrnfKnll K n rvt n r\ U I g M . LJ CI O i\ C I UU 1 1 I II v- 111 t vA medy starring Jonathan Winters d Stockard Channing. (PG) eak Preview, Friday night only. 4 ecial New neca he next three wee big savings on our 'n Juicy Hamburc iber, there's V4 lb.* ? ? f 1 I i every Wendy s ? :oufon ?. LOfftr good November 2-8, J! 1979 fj . ( rone | igic : burger | lar price, j notner >f juicy beef in [] Kly's Single. SEFORE COOKING $ HldNCD ? mm ! IS ^8 B 88F ly's ia Columbia, S.C. j G xhjpon -------JL? neHVIovit KichlajjfEtMall TheGreat Santini: Well-made, well-acted, but not extraordinarily well-thought out version of Pat Conroy's semi-autobiographical novf?l Hnhprt Hiivall anH Rlufhp Danner star. (PG) Bush River Mall, Gamecock and Spring Valley. Jesus: Believe it or not, released by the same company (Warner Bros.) that brought you Monty Python's Life of Brian. (G) Dutch Square Meteor: Its special effects aren't the best to reach the screen and its story is somewhat implausible, but Meteor is a disaster movie with well-written dialogue (quite a bit of it Russian), good production values and a wealth of fine acting, three attributes that ncnollir om uouauj ai uuwntiu tsj uc 1UUUU ill films of if genre. Sean Connery and Natalie Wood make for a classy * K sat 1 kWlr I :ks 1118 I jers. V^* of juicy jingle. CUP COUPON -?20ff?r goo hun Single Hamburgei for just (tlAA Get V4 lb! of juicy beef in every Wendy's Single. NET WEIGHT BEFORE COOKING OLD FASHIONCO nfiferiHTBflBBg ood only at Wendy's la Colaaab ??- - CUP COUPON ? 3 Guide?(K duo in the leading roles. (PG) ? Spring Valley bai Monty Python's Life of Brian: poi See review this issue. (R) Fox coi Running: America's favorite ofcx participation sport comes to the ye, screen in a story about a man who ha| dreams of competing in the sh< Olympic games. Michael Douglas and Susan Anspach star. (PG) <M Bush River Mall and Columbia the Mall thr Sbatftnwn U.S.A.: Should he 197 rolled away and buried. (PG) Bush hin River Mall and Spring Valley the Starting Over: Everyone Co concerned with this delightful romantic comedy (Burt Reynolds, Jill Clayburgh, Candice Bergen, Ste director Alan Pakula and writer W? James L. Brooks) should be tog nroicoH f* r\r ovnnnf lAnnl \irnrl/ Hi; V.rtV-V.FHWW?l " V/' " If Starting Over isn't the best a r movie of the year, it certainly joins as Manhattan as one of the top two. (R; ems ' *v \ Y* - 'Net CUP COUP a ; *m 915 J WEEK | Buy o i Sing Hambu m at regulai get anc ! for i J j Get lA lb! of iuh every Wendy's n 'NET WEIGHT BEFOR i (SB OLD rASHXO i B&MBDBI Mvvni la, S.C. J Good only at Wendy's I CUP coo ) Gamecock and Spring Valley. >10: Although Julie Andrews is dly miscast in a major suprting role, Blake Edwards' nedy about a man's magnificent ^ssion with women is one of the *r's funniest films. As the pless hero, Dudley Moore is ?er perfection. (R)Richland Mall. Time After Time: H.G. Wells alcolm McDowell) follows Jack i Ripper (David Warner) ough time to San Francisco in 9, but when he arrives, he finds nself falling in love with one of Kipper's intended victims, lumbia Mall. (PG) When a Stranger Calls: Writer ;ve Feke's and director Fred ilton's attempt to shuffle ;ether the plots of Halloween and jck Christmas and come up with novie that's every bit as scarey the films that sired it. i Bush River Mall ^ . ^ BBSSbbB weight before cooking. Offer good [| Novtnbcr 16-21, aia J ^ U _ I I ?e | le ; irger j i? e ' j /? i 9 I ry beef in I Single. I E COOKING NED i >ps. i a Columbia, 8.C. | PON I