Alan Heppel

A Man's A Man

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P LAYED AT ITS BEST, Bertolt Brecht's work has the beauty and finesse of a perfectly constructed essay. Its proclaimed

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P LAY IT AS IT LAYS follows Maria Wyeth, an occasional actress and part-time wife of director Carter Lang, on

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T HE SORROW AND THE PITY is an immense and truly extraordinary testimonial to humanity's infinite potential to do good

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T HERE EXISTS a special group of film comedies that make us laugh so hard our faces hurt afterwards. As

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(Brel played its four-day run this past weekend. Today's article was originally scheduled for Friday; due to a reading period

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W HEN I was eight years old, seeing Agatha Christie's Ten Little Indians kept me awake for a week, listening

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I N APRIL 7, 1933, King Kong opened at New York's Roxy Theater: the movie's gorilla hero, Kong, became an

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I N 1968 Jan Kadar was in the midst of shooting a movie when the Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia scattered

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D irty Harry may well be the ultimate Hollywood movie about cops and killers. Its hero, the quintessence of the

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I n Without Marx or Jesus, a Succes de scandale in France and a best seller stateside, Jean-Francois Revel proposes