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Film gets Coll By Doug Bell "Ticket to Heaven, wnicn makes its Columbia premiere ? tomorrow night at Russell House in tin Theater, is an informed, intriguing Fathe examination of one of today's goal, darkest and most disturbing zombi phenomena - religious cults. not in The story, adapted from Josh The Freed's nonfiction account,44Moon posse Web," concerns an intelligent kidna young man named David (Nick jaile Mancuso). After arguing with his 44depi girlfriend, David leaves his home exorc in Toronto to visit a friend in San Thom Francisco. His friend belongs to a but n thirilv disguised reDlica of the His al Reverend Sun Myung Moon's "Ti famous religious cult. Upon budgi arrival, David is speedily and Thoir greedily introduced to this bright, sque* bubbly horde of hosanna singers usua who live in a countryside com- prodi mune. TR RELUCTANT AND skeptical, but David at first manages to resist fresh indoctrination. But, in time, his a u defenses are destroyed, and he is moni lured by the conniving, sweet realii urgings of the nappy youths wno Ap swarm around him every waking novic moment. amoi It is fascinating to watch his Bu development after he officially solid joins the cult: his hair is shorn, his of a eyes become furtive and maniacal. part His omnipresent comrades wrap last! his mind in a straitjacket. He joins throi BE OUT STANDING IN YOUR Field A, that is, for the Outdooi October I! You'll hear some grea roll, beginning at 3 p.m. Bri student ID for free admittance. course, if you'd rather not standing in your field, l>i ing a u!< get comfortable! Jgg}> UNIVERSITY Or j CAROIIN | HOMECOMING ? XFZ3 NOU ;j 1 UvH TM AT Vw ENTERTAI I j IIIDIOV i fcntert ainment 1dr,nkasnpk.als CONCERT HALL ! 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Com- ^HUfl )lace locations lend to the sm as well. .. ak parantly the cameraman is a nHKHL 1 :e, for there is an inordinate ^HHHL J jnt of panning and tracking. t overall the production is n??/\r] V\?t rk o t?rvn ft n?r/>?* ? , uuiaicicu uy a auuu^ iwvui uthenticity. Humor plays a David (Nick Mancuso in the denouement, but the participates in the act shot will shoot a genuine chill . , in "Tick igh the viewer. ? i fifi n I""" r Concert | 0 Deliver it rock V 8 illkei dllU | 1 I hi SOUTH 1 \ \ \ ^ \Seruing (JSC W|T7or ouer 30 yea H H A/\n/ n 11 jj ib tuirn i uuvorur jj j'.j yB Ingredients NMICNT Jr\ Lowest Prices - T. I on Campus \ l fiFT Coming S Oct. 7 |> ASM 1 Artist X>C HOLLIDAV1 j! ^ ! CONLY! <! irr* pm |: be 1 i ! o^/o^ r* !; r inklall night ji WailtS YC) I } at o I ?| Sept. 20 Colur Ij: Sept. 21-23 South ;! Sept. 24 & 27 Bates (? ' '-ruxruij-xru-u-uTj-^^ t use |Ex-Moonie nlnli-f m rirft t myiiiiiiaic i A former member of P ^fjjBjB^Bp Unification Church will lec Wmt iHMRBk| life Wednesday at 8 p.m. in 1 *7%$ f^HRHBjl In a lecture entitled "Cre V Edwards will describe ho\ S^; cult, how he became a leadc E a free from the cult. fc. jfegteligaiii According to Edwards, Imj... began innocently during a i ri a cult leader. J V J^HjB The Ideas and Issues ^ ^ Program Union will preser j^HHH for students with USC stuc ^**1^ $1.50 for the public. IH| Choral audi The Columbia Choral Soc m p.m. Tuesday at Shandon Me j Singers wishing to auditioi , should have a reading know! rv ill l j 1.1 i a _ mm uarr WU1 neaa me aucuiion c Ipf ^ section leaders and member: |||p : Private auditions may be s 11 j Anyone wishing to perform v if J but unable to attend the audi Ilk jfM The Columbia Choral Soci< |||^|H ensemble in Columbia and t IP Music Festival Association J||yiP'' certs of master works from t "The Messiah" is tradition ) zealously season and rehearsals are ivities of a Shandon Methodist Church, et to Heaven." Further information is av Music Festival office at 77H GENO'S Campus! ing to USC for 30 yrs. with IOC coupor,"~ i l nrnt> Ppunornr s vrrwi j $4.9E | w I coupon e i (offer expires 9/1 I I ! ? mamatmmammm COUpOtl mm Fast Free Deliveries Everyday until 3 a COCKY A1 YOUKSiiLh SH UT TOD ^1 X O DI^^L rie uarnei a osolm J^to get YOUR pic ne of these locatioi nhh Hall Sept. 28 H( i Tower Sept. 29-30 Pr Oct. 1 & 4-6 T House Qct 78 v to describe if cult life Leverend Sun Myung Moon's ture on the nightmare of cult r?. 11 it misscii nuuse Diuiruuiu. izy for God," ex-Moonie Chris v he became involved with a ;r and how he eventually broke his association with the cult dinner and ended when he was Committee of the Carolina it the lecture. Admission is free lent identification cards and is tions set iety will hold auditions at 7:30 illnJint Pk..n<.U O A tV~f C :uiuuiaiv/iiuiv;u, ucviiic oi. i for soprano, alto, tenor or bass ledge of music. Director Guthrie ommittee, which is comprised of s of the board of directors, irranged that evening with Darr. vith the Columbia Choral Society tion may call Darr at 787-5157 or sty, the oldest performing choral he first affiliate of the Columbia , regularly presents three conhe choral repertory each season, ally sung during the Christmas held every Tuesday evening at ailable by calling the Columbia >303. _ . .... I special i i% pure ingredients I li Pizza !| 1 ? -I I ij ' ?j o| 1 II 12/82) | I Hours I iOUT 'I < I I AY '! o,C% <k ture taken ns: i| orseshoe <| estonWoodrow ![ owers Gov. Room ! | ^ade Hampton Hotel ! j