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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, May 26, 1991

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    European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 26, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Gary Kemp left and Martin Kemp of Spandau Ballet play Niu Derous twins in a the rays a just out on video a. These were the top 10 videocassettes in . Rentals last week according to billboard mag Azine. 1 ghost Paramount. 2 marked for death lbs Fox 3 presumed innocent Warner 4 Pacific Heights lbs Fox 5 the Bonfire of the vanities Warner 6 Rocky v Mem a 7 Memphis Belle Warner 8 Flat liners Ria Columba 9 Jungle Book Disney 10 sibling rivalry Nelso the following Are the top 10 television shows in America according to the latest available Lig a ures from the . Nielsen co. The year to Date. Ranking or an Quot a a Tor first time showing is in parentheses.,a 1 19 , Law . 2 2 60 minutes lbs a a 3 8. Murphy Brown lbs 4 37 movie a Knight rider 2000�?o. Abc 5 9 designing women lbs 6 1 cheers  7 9 America s funniest people  8 3 Roseanne  9 21 major dad lbs 10 13 murder she wrote lbs the rays rated r. 1990. Ria Columbia during the 196qs, London had its own Brand of bullies equal in thought word and deed to the a mob Barons of Brooklyn London had the rays a Reginald and his vicious twin Ronald. The  who were tried for Mur Der in 1969 and sentenced to life in two separate prisons were paid about $416,000 by the producers of the rays to Tsih their stories the rays a controlled London a East end underworld and were involved in Protection rackets gambling,., murder and fraud., a. But Peter Medak a movie docs Little to illuminate the full scope of the Krayss atrocities. Instead  on character flaws arid the Matriarchy surrounding their  Gary and Martin Kemp of the Span Dau Ballet Star As the twins and Billie Whitelaw. Portrays their fiercely protective Mother Violet there Are also two aunts and an outspoken and v somewhat tart grandmother. The actresses co starring in the movie All give Strong performances who claw Susan Fleetwood Charlotte Cornwell and Avis Bunnage. J. The Kemp Brothers also hold up Well and in Decd Clit the Mcnace and Savage ways of the infamous rays who were posing As stylish businessmen to the outside world there a blood and violence in Medak a movie 1 but Little of the into resting plot twists that keep fans of gangster movies on . ,. Medak does however nicely Repi irate the. Style and feel of the modish �?T60s, aft Crall mod had its birth in London. The rays is Worth a look and will definitely hold your attention 1 Dolores Barclay the associated press Popcorn rated r. 1990. Ria Columbia sometimes you wonder Why certain movies Are Ever made. Popcorn starring Dee Wallace Stone Jill Schoelch Ray Walston and Tony Roberts raises the question. Touted As a spoof of horror movies it is Nei her funny nor Clever. Nor is it scary. At Best it is. Inoffensive entertainment it for a in your old in credibly Boring for anyone Over 12 a. The plot is As simple As the movie a group of Coll go Stude its stage  horror Thon a to raise a Money for their failing film department. The school is about the level of the worst Junior College and the film department not much better. They select movies from the ?50s and �?T60s to v illustrate project-0-vision> in which a giant mos Quito is released Over the audience Shock of scope in which the seats  wired so the Audi. Once gets electric shocks just As the killer in the movie they watch stuns his victims and Aroma ? Rama in which a a real live death is carried from the screen to the stage. A Quot meanwhile a psychotic killer stalks Quot the Filna a students and leaves a Trail of blood and bodies As i the. Festival goes on besides some of the worse Quot acting Ever filmed Popcorn also goes borderline. Racist with the movies Token Black student speak ing in a forced stereotypical ghetto English. Hated it _ _ __1 _ _ . The associated press _ mermaids rated pg-13, 1990. Orion Home video in this quirk ily funny whimsical and at times touching comedy Cher plays a footloose j promiscuous mom with two fatherless daughters Winona Ryder and Christina Ricc constantly on the move As a Way of running away from problems and commitments. A while Rachel flax Cher is flashy sexually lib crated and outspoken daughter Charlott Ryder is totally her opposite a shy purposely dowdy longing to become a nun even though she a Jewsh. Aith the family starting  the umpteenth time Nowin a Small new England town the Story unfolds through Charlottes eyes her Narra 99 voicing not Only her own desires but her exas pc ration at her unconventional Mother. Little Kate meanwhile adores them both and y is relatively More Normal with a burning ambition to swim the English Channel. Bob Hoskins plays a very patient very smitten shoe store / owner who As Rachel a latest suitor finally a brings a  to the fleeing flax family. Directed by Richard Benjamin mermaids comes across fairly Well in  oddball sort of Way. Quot a a Quot Quot Quot Jack a Wilkinson United  16 a sunday May 26, 1991  
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