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Show 1998 12, 12,1591 Page 5 The Dixie Sun EATURES 6 Feature Editor: Jennie Squire WWMAM.! ' WIMIW W WWJiWW'W id eve ,hton ftr - Till i 1 Deep Impact makes big pi Jennie Squire jVTURE ' I Deep Impact it !n(J cred- - eenplay by Michael Tolkin Bruce Joel Rubin (Ghost), director Mimi Leder (best for several episodes of Kid ' flashes irown - , those credentials, Given T) lotto mention'the presence Dream Works partner and executive producer Steven Jielberg it's a safe assump-Xl'io- n Jif o that deep impact is a based thriller ethnology aranteed to demolish cities ird create havoc on the th This logins high flying movie with Leo Beiderman's Wood) lanhattan ' ill headed straight to Earth. If it hits, it will be an E.L.E., an extinction level event. the screen with across jts joe land Editor discovery sized of a comet, It isn't until journalist Jenny Lerner(Leom) stumbles onto the story that President Beck (Freeman) is forced to admit the comet's existence. At a press conference he introduces the astronauts he is dispatching in a joint U S and Russian mission, called Messiah, to plant nuclear bombs on the comet and blow it up. The young crew is led moon pilot by veteran Spurgeon Tanner (Duvall). In the event that the comet did hit the Earth, alternative plans for an bunker, the underground "Ark," were made in hopes impact in box office that some existence would A survive on the Earth national lottery randomly chose one million people that would sustain life for up to two years in the "Ark " Deep Impact's only flaws are that there are no bad guys Virtually every character is decent or heroic Where is the "I'm getting every thing can. The worlds going to end attitude." This disaster movie shows detail coverage of the comet and the final tidal wave of destruction to rival all other disaster movies. This movie is definitely two thumbs up or six dollars up for the movie and the actors Dixie College Theatre Presents It asi n ses Morgan Freeman does an outstanding job as President m Deep Impact. His performance is convincing and he shows himself as a leader of people. ist "Vi A jj Graff Mainstage Theatre 175 South 200 East, St. George May 13, 14, 15, 16 and 18 lorgrj lam 8p.m. Adults $6, Seniors $5, Youth 7 $3 5-1- Jt t ack DIXIE CULLEUL JAZZ HAND under the direction of Gary Caldwell will open the Tanner Summer Twilight Concert Series Music of the Big Bands of the 40s and 50s Join us for an evening of listening or dancing with the Cary Caldwell Dixie College Jazz Band Saturday, May 8 16 pm Tanner Amphitheater Springdale, Utah Tickets. $4 adults $3 youth Dixie College students free with activity card SL fft |