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Show IDA 'alt The Lake Tribune IhurvJav Singer Joe JarlM)ii will next record lie Iuniim uroiu: kind ol tear- - Movie hrin ARr Joo J.u fjko (.fulUOX Willi III' niU'ic has dondoii to Nlurt j 0110 rnun robt'lliun ugain'l tho slick uvurpru-dut od albums by recording his I.R live on a master Jaikson will perform his new songs during five live performances at the Roundabout Thea'er in Man ) hattan on .Jan NE.VL YORK Alio Ilkl'N to Enemy Mine direelor gels laughs . Z NEW retailed Petersen 'll night didn t sound too exciting and I knew I they pad problems with the film said no but they sent me the script and that (hanged my mind I was enthusiastic but I still said no I didn I w ant tu take uv er from another director. but they ottered to let me start from scratch and forget the footage that had been done Kv.in By Knight-Riddo- r Hu vj,l( j,t YORK In tn". i it ,1 in alien planet in Em-mMine I'elersen moved Wolfgang Uais of vulcanic ruck from Lanat ole a i emote island 50(1 miles west ol At rii a to a vast soundstaye in Munich Sesl Germany Now critics were tf rowing stones at his movie M preview screenings in Los Arige Ifs and New York about a fortnighi before its national opening the mo m nts in the film that were supposed tu move people to tears did just that But they were tears of laughter There were lines in already vulnera bie scenes that at best invited poliie groans, especially those involving a human fighter pilot try mg to ear anil protect an alien baby n- t c an .'Having wiped the blood from Ins hjnds. Petersen stretched back on the ooueh of his suite in the West bury Ho til His English is all but flaw less, bin Itv acknowledged that in the delicate commodity of humor, there were bar riers hard to negotiate I "I don't know Maybe there's a line behind a line that an American audi ence feels." he said, exuding more eu riosity than chagrin over these inv isi ble differences and eager to discuss and understand them. It's hard for a German director It was a new experience for me There was a scene in 'The Neverending Story with the empress that got the wrong kind of laughter, but I was able to make a little cut and fix il But here, something didn't work and when you're involved with a film tm a year and a half it's really a sur " prise The shrewd placement ol humor to take the sentimentality out of a scene is one of the principal assets of both Steven Spielberg and George Luca' A prime example would be the mo iwent in "The Empire Strikes Back rj'hen Han Solo is about to be permu Princess l.eia says. I pently frozen. love you " Solo's response is a wry I IJnow." instead of the more predictable answer In "Enemy Mine." the actors somehow had to negotiate such lines as to lose somebody you jt s really hard " really love But. as Petersen emphasized throughout the interview, he wanted his vision of the future to be light two-trac- Tries also said I lould have a new crew and shoot in the Canaries (which include I.aarotei. so I said yes. he difficult film continued It was a to do. but I thought it had such possibilities One ol the assets ot the movie is Gossett s inventive work as the Drac fighter pilot, a part that forced him to endure hours of makeup application each day Petersen w ho began his career with a long apprenticeship in icrman teb-- ision and first attracted well notice with The Consequence." j J 7 feature about homosexuality, 'funks the alien and the audience's response to him are the fulcrum on w Inch the w hole film pivots r Petersen who scored an niieina tjunal success with his superb subma rtne drama "The Boat" lias Hoot and followed it last year with the many charms of "The Nevei ending Story." was perplexed, surprised and rrot a little hurt He went back to the editing room and cut the chief offend ers from the prints that went into re lease for the holiday season i nt-x- Wolfoitno Petersen Perplexed. Surprised ejr' .i w ,i ir v Idled Spielle'I "in lie g I 111 . . v mo mu epl .1' The major problem was the Drac." Petersen sard "From the beginning. he has to work as a character. a complex character. The lizard is the star of the film but also a character who has emotions that grab the audienc e The audience has to forget that's an actor playing him. They must believe him and like him in spite of the difference Enerm Mire i' dillereni li"iii these lilms Mild the blond. 44 year-olIt d"esn t have filmmaker bill humor tongue-in-chee- il does have htimoi in what m basically a serious situation When first read the script. I could not believe that an American studio would do a him like this Its not a genre him but an experiment within the genre It begins with a dughght in space, but then " something verv different comes out 1 ' Enemy Mine tells the story ol a human pilot (Dennis Quaid; and a alien Louis GosDrac. a lizard-liksett Jr i. who crash land on the same hostile planet To survive, they are forced to oveieome their hatred, and a bond (onus after the alien, blessed with a foreign reproductive system, gives forth The rmdwifmg and rear' 2 FOR "The second most important thing about the film is that it should not be fantasy science fiction. It's in a realistic vein. It could happen a hundred years from now that you would have peace on Earth, but humans would be " lighting an alien race i 1 Buy 100 1 Get Petersen doesn t go looking fur truuble. but he doesn t mind difficult and technically demanding projects After 10 years of workins in TV. 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