Wednesday July 1990 Movie Review Die Hard 2 is a very satisfying sequel By D LA ANN Herald Special Bruce Willis returns as the heroic and witty John McClane the cop with a talent for being the wrong place at the right time This time he an L A of only he s in Washington to spend Christmas with his in laws His wife is coming in late from a business trip and he s gone to Dulles airport to await her arrival Sure enough this is the day a group of renegade mercenaries decide to hold the airport hostage in order to free a Noriega like die tator from his captors the American government Why McClane muses as he crawls through the venting system can t I have a normal Christmas with egg nog and presents The action is hard and fast with no violence spared and no death too small to be lingered over The bad guys don t have the same sex appeal as the firs film Alan and Godunov were the best part of the movie but Bill Sadler is suitably sadistic as Colonel Stewart Bonnie Bedeha returns as Holly John s wife and this time she is far less irritating Reginald Veljohnson reprises his old role as an A cop for a few minutes Willis himself is very charming and totally believable Ml his most annoying mannerisms are well hidden and he gives a winning performance The nic vie a number plots kind of like the Has anybody seen this Turtle ROCK ON Remember the Turtles that good time vocal group of the 60 They had suc hi Happy To gether Shed Rather Be With Me Well enough people remember them that Rhino Video wants to make a documentary on the L A based band The problem is no one can re member where band cofounder Al wis seen last While Turtles Howard Kaylan and Mark Volman otherwise known as Flo and keep a high profile in the music industry the band s guitarist has flat out disappeared Flo Eddie and Rhino are putting out a public appeal to locate the year old former popster If you have seen him or for that matter are him call Rhino at 213828 1980 and make him a star again C Hammer is currently top ping the pop album charts the pop singles charts the black album charts the dance music charts And with his new album deal he is fast heading for the top of the Fortune as well Stratford schedules directors workshop Artistic Director of the Stratford Festival David has an the names of the five in who have been selected to participate in the Festival s 1990 Directors Workshop scheduled to take place in Stratford from August to September They are Jean Asseline Directeur Mime Omnibus inc treal Toronto based freelance director Chevner dramaturg and director Kathleen Flaherty Edmonton director and playwright Brad and senior Festival Company member Scott Wentworth The purpose of the Director s Workshop is to give five directors the opportunity to explore and workshop a classical text with the full resources of the Stratford Festival available to them for ad vice consultation and research assistance Each participant will direct two scenes from Shakespeare on the Festival Theatre stage with members of the Festival Company Specific sessions will be schedul ed in addition to workshop rche sal time These ns will tlude Artistic Director William on text Head of Design Hanson on design Manager Elliot on classic dramaturge and editing for pro duction Producer olleen Blake on budget analysis other considerations oca Coach Anne Skinner on voice and text and other senior staff and speakers on text props and costumes If You Havent HobNobbed With The Bob YOU SHOULD OPEN SUNDAY Noon GTR Un I 873 6011 BURGER 5GipS Georgetown FREE NINJA TURTLE CUP With The Purchase of a Kids Club Meal OVER 30000 BOOKS IN STOCK All COMPUTE CATALOGUED We Buy Sell New Used Records Tapes CDs and Books KING PIZZA SUBMARINE GEORGETOWN 87751778 WITHIN 30 MINUTES IN TOWN ONLY FREE POP WITH PIZZA SLICE Choose our wde varety food Pizza Sices Submarnes Baked Italan sties Chcken Dshes and Grlled Foods all lor your favoured taste The triple platinum rap artist just became the chief executive officer of Bustin 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Airport disaster films of the s although the suspense is never ton ed down and the strings hold together well There are a few things that seem completely unrealistic i why would the government let Fran Nero fly from South America with just one guard but then the whole movie is an exercise in suspended disbelief The pleasure of Die Hard 2 is that you don t real think about these things as you watch you re too caught up in the action to worry about anything Die Hard is almost as good as Die Hard and certainly a very satisfying sequel GEORGETOWN CINEMAS 235 STREET 8731999 CINEMA 1 NOW PLAYING HARD2 DIE Evenings 9 15 p m CINEMA 2 SMASH WEEK PG SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTION Roger Rabbit and RABBIT- LAST TWO DAYS SGHWARZENEGppI TOTAL RECALL Evenings at 15 Only COMING FRIDAY JUNGLE BOOK SEB03S TUESDAYS week PASSWORD Wks Password Is THURSDAYS Is Back