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Best Film from page 72 the towering miseries t inherent to the musical t Loretta Lynn's life stoi among us who loathe direction was stunning ii good-naturedness, but it worthwhile. Sissy Space picture, is a sure bet to \ coming year and Tomm me as being rather wooc portrayal of Loretta's qu Also deserving of pra Banjamin," which prove (Goldie Hawn) could Abraham, David Zucke which set a record for minute howl of a mo' Marble," which was the Wambaugh novel; "Roi Burt Reynold's participi and Jeannot Szwarc's " handedly kept alive th fantasy in a single movie TH 1. "GUYANA-CULT hysterically distasteful i theater screens in the pj was having a group call "Disco Suicide" over th< as ghosts exist, every being haunted by 913 of tl 2. "UP THE ACADEI Lampoon and Mad's off institution was a far cry House," even though it film in every way possi one of the most beautiful every 20 minutes or so tc teenagers who made up even cleavage such as audience from succi mbi preoccupation. Ron Lie! top billing, had his na potentially career-savi slaughtered more career 3. "FATSO." To say thi was a bust would be the decidedly low-cal corned infinite series of shots dei and people getting upset eating or crying. Bar established, but her one succeeded in drawing a b I didn't think possible un DeLuise vehicle lumbere 4. "THE BLUE LAGO than brother and sister < we ), are shipwrecked o they grow up, eat guava* With this unsavory cros: and coffee-table pornogr banality out of the arid h blue skies of the South P Acent on innocence hut w: "Shields ? the Lolita of beachcombers. With her endless array of comemade each and every lc cerpted from a docume dellos. A true atrocity, it made me throw up. 5 "IN GOD WE TRUS1 >r^i Si'lirvk' ? i\r.Mi?iui\. Marly 1 organized religion turned to which about 15 minut devoted, concerned the < restore his bankrupt mt padre didn't try to sol financed this picture. The in Hollywood history. 6 "WHERE THE BUF of Dr. Hunter S. Thom South I ACi-JOSs BMnHMHU IS ind exquisite depressions that are )iography genre, this film version of *y was irresistible , even to those country music. Michael Apted's i its mood, simplicity and downright was the acting that made the film ik, who did her own singing in the vin every major acting award in the y Lee Jones, who heretofore struck len, actually topped Spacek with his irky manager-husband. Doolittle. lise are: Howard Zieff's "Private id that a film with a sole female star become a boxoffice smash; Jim r and Jerry Zucker's "Airplane!," most laughs crammed into one 90vie; Harold Becker's "The Black best movie yet made from a Joseph igh Cut," which almost made up for ition in "Smokey and the Bandit II"; Somewhere in Time," which singlee notion of blending romance and E TEN WORST OF THE DAMNED." The most piece of exploitational garbage to hit ast 50 years. The only trick it missed ed the Kool-Aides sing a song called ? main and end credits. If such things executive at Universal Pictures is hpm fwirp niahtlv ?o V HY." Mad Magazine is no National ensive send-up of life in a military from National Lampoon's "Animal tried feebly to emulate the earlier ble. Barbara Bach, without questit n women in the world, was trotted out ?fuel the fantasies of the horny male the vast majority of the cast, but hers wasn't enough to keep the ng to the film's deadly spell of self)man, the actor who originally had me removed from the credits, a ng decision in a movie that s than Colonel Sanders did hens. it Anne Bancroit's directorial debut ; understatement of the year. This y was little more than a seemingly picting people eating, people crying l because someone else was either icroft's point-of-view was never unforgiveable failing was that she ad performance from herself, a feat til this pathetically misguided Dom d into town. ON." Two children, cousins rather we couldn't have incest, now could n a deserted tropical island, where ?, swim naked and eventually mate. s between a Coral Seas travelogue aphy, director Randal Kleiser took alls of Hollywood and into the clear acific. Kleiser tried to keep the acis defeated by the casting of Brooke le 1980's ? as one of his randy teen beestung lips, darting blue eyes and hither facial expressions, Shields >ve scene look like it has been exntary on cut-rate Indonesian bormade Columbia Pictures rich and l\ OH GIMME THAT PRIME TIME Zeldman's mirthless parody of out to be an unholy mess. The plot, es of the movie's two hours were * * iiiriupis (>i a sex-starved monk to mastery to solvency. Too bad the icit money from the people who jy must have been the easiest marks FALO ROAM." The twisted legend pson, creator and foremost prac icome a Jie place f textBOOks CdholinaBo i?oiii the Law ticioner of "Gonzo Journalism,' screen by writer-director Art Lin even for the briefest moment, to d Muray, fresh from his successes and "Meatballs," made an admire into the character of Thompson, b rickety script, desultory direction that permeated the whole disgracc Fi 'TAW'T CTOD TlIC MITCir year ago, this misbegotten biogra the poisonous pellet that sent it screenplay, by the egomaniacal Bronte Woodard, presented us wi side of "Skatetown, U.S.A." and, < by a lady (Nancy Walker), the pic was deplorable. Every female ir slapped around, insulted, taken t all three. If, as advertised, this wa 480's," we have nine dreary years; 8. "SMOKEY ANI) THE BANI that anyone would set out to make a car chase, but that's exactly w this disappointing sequel to one o of the past decade. The second been made for the solitary purp music soundtrack album. 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