Show i best Allen has taken one family’s convoluted tale of adoption adultery and alcoholism and infused it with wit style poihilargnancy and ity Performers Max Von Sydow Farrow Wiest and especially Hershey cross into genius Allen is a hypochondriac TV producer who fearing a brain tumor decides to discover the meaning of life Grade: down-and-o- ut A-pl- us "Brazil” (R) — Jonathan Pryce Robert De Niro (Comedy) There are some fine moments in Monty Python veteran Terry Gilliam’s view of a conformist totalitarian society Most come when Robert De Niro in sly good humor as a renegade heating engineer is on screen Others — such as a clever name confusion — bring back memories of Monty Python at its best But life under Big Brother is cliche — and Gilliam isn’t Orwell Gilliam and fellow writers in- - Hills” (R) Nick Nolte Bette Gere Julie Christie Gene Midler Richard Dreyfuss Lit- Hackman Beatrice Straight tle Richard (Comedy) This is a (Drama) What a cast! What a grapefruit: full of juicy pulp premise! What a bore! Sidney sometimes tart usually acidic Lumet tries to make a powerful — but never satisfying Loosely satire Gere is based on Renoir’s classic 1932 an energetic media consultant film “Boudu Saved From who by manipulation and marDrowning” this flick ridicules keting guarantees political the bourgeoisie: What happens success But somewhere in the when a bored rich family saves a bum from drowning? Renoir made it work Paul Masursky doesn't His direction is leaden d And Midler — playing a princess — refines the word ham Grade: C social-politic- al guru-guide- - Kevin ”Quicksilver”(PG) Bacon Jami Gerts Paul Rodriguez (Drama) What happens when Jack Casey a cocky options trader loses in a span of seconds his fortune? And his family’s? According to the film’s writer-directDonnelly Casey Tom becomes a — a bicycle "Quicksilver” is or first 30 minutes the film becomes convoluted annoying and tiresome Christie’s role as spineless reporter is thankless but Straight is marvelous as a Capitol Hill wife bordering on a breakdown Our vote: Forget it Grade: C “The Mystery of Picasso” messenger — Pablo Picasso (Docu(PG) Baryshnikov sex mentary) The history behind cluding playwright Tom Stop- riddled with cliches raucous this little gem — an pard lose control as their ma- gymnastics and is driven by a look at the painter’s creative terial degenerates into one g chase after another Pryce sensibility that process — is almost as interfrom a fine it keeps being even being esting as the film itself Made in performance gives 1955 it won the 1956 Palm d’Or tolerable Grade: C Grade: at the Cannes Film festival 27 “Down And Out In Beverly “Power” (R) — Richard years later the French gov rock-and-rself-servin- us JoumalCachc Sunday March 30 ne Herald 1986—7 ernment declared the film a for boys But Connie (Dern) national treasure even though wants more — although she it’s been out of circulation for doesn’t know what she wants or nearly 25 years The film is where to turn to find it Cerimportant because it shows just tainly not to Mom who never how art — including cinema — understood or to Dad played can be conceived created and with sympathy by former Band eventually manipulated member Levon Helm Not to Fascinating GRADE: worry: The mysterious Mr “Salvador” (R) — James Friend (Williams) appears Woods John Savage James None of this makes much sense Belushi Elpedia Carrillo and even at only 90 minutes the (Drama) Powerful Journalist us film is 15 minutes too long account of his Based on a short story by Joyce time spent in El Salvador dur- Carol Oates Grade: ing the death-squa- d ravages of 1980 is not for the fainthearted Yves De Bono’s special effects are both violent and poignant Belushi’s Dr Rock provides comic relief while also acting as a touchstone for viewers unaware of the harsh realities of the situation Oliver Stone's strong direction requires the Inm'i Unify Males audience to confront the quesM Wait 10 North tions of human rights and compassion Grade: A MONEY PIT (K) 7:20-9:3- 0 “Smooth Talk” (PG) Treat Williams Mary Kay Place Laura Dern (Drama) Truly a BRAZIL (i) 7:00-9:2- 0 movie in search of an identity Two girls lie on the beach parade around malls and look RAD(K) Richard BoyFe’s semi-autobiographic- al us Wesiate? 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