The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

| " LY 12 - PORT PERRY "WEEKEND STAR" The Port Perry Stal 2000 READERS CHOICE FI 5d EN A micirolglezilcl=r=120 J Halerelifs The Port Perry Star readers have the opportunity to choose | their favorite category We want to know what your favourites are E48 from the categories listed below. Print your 2: choice beside as many selections as you like {and mail, or drop off to the Part Perry Star at 186 Mary Street, Port Perry LIL 1B3. The businesses that receive the most entries will win the Star Choice Award for 2000. Winners will be announced in an upcoming issue of the Port Perry Star. Fostal Code: Phone: Mai, Fax or delver to: ort, Perry Star, 188 Mary Street, Port Perry LOL 187 Fax (905) 986-3708 3 EASY STEPS TO ENTER from the following list. i A a mh 2 © ------------ A FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 2000 oY oro R"Y//YB From Hanks to Hannibal: A look back at the 90s From page 9 medic in Saving Private Ryan. Yes the beach sequences were astound- ing, but here the horror of war is explored with more emotion than in any other film I have ever seen. 2. Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler seeing the red coat he recognizes to be that of a child he saw, as the Nazis burn the bodies thrown into mass graves during the Holocaust. 3. That long tracking shot in Goodfellas (1990) that begins on the street and moves through the bowels of restaurant/club ending front and centre of the stage. 4. Chris Cooper kissing Kevin Spacey in AmericanBeauty, being delicately rejected amidst gut churning turmoil. 5. The look of absolute joy of Tom Hanks' face as Forrest Gump as he real- izes his buddy Lt. Dan is waiting for him on the dock. 6. Any moment Hilary Swank is on screen in her stunning performance in Boys Don't Cry. 7. Meryl Streep's long languid bath in The Bridges of Madison County, as she realizes she will sleep with the photographer she has just met. 8. Ed Harris' quiet authority in The Truman Show. | suspect this is what God is like. 9. Edward Norton's ter- rifying smile to his brother after killing two blacks in American History X. 10. The sudden, unex- pected death of Kevin Spacey in LA Confidential. Il. Hannibal Lector's seductive voice as he whispers to Clarice "I'll help you catch him Clarice." 12. The look of stunned grief on the face of Wanda after losing her child in a school bus accident in The Sweet Hereafter. 13. The frantic, brilliant delivery of Robert Duvall in The Apostle. 14. Haley Joel Osment's quiet desperation as Cole Sear as he whispers "I SEE DEAD PEOPLE." 15. Morgan Freeman's sad-eyed convict in The Shawshank Redemption, quietly accepting of what- ever fate is thrown at him. 16. The energized atmosphere of the heroin addicts in Trainspotting. 17. The icy vengeance portrayed by Terence Stamp in The Limey. Lines of Dialogue | Will Never Forget 1. "Earn this," a dying Tom Hanks whispers to Private Ryan ~ (Matt Damon) at the end of Saving Private Ryan. 2. "I see dead people," says the young boy to a ghostly psychologist. Osment's haunted eyes never leave me. 3. "You never get to tell me what to do. Ever. Again." Kevin Spacey's odd deliv- ery gives this line a pecu- liar ferocity in American Beauty; delivered to his wife when he catches her cheating. : 4. "1 ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti," Hannibal Lecter tells a terrified Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs. 5. "That's when Keyser Soze showed them what he was made of," Kevin Spacey drops a major clue as to his identity in The Usual Suspects. 6. "I heard voices of friends vanished and gone..." Bruce Springsteen's haunting lyrics in his Oscar winning song Streets of Philadelphia, written for Philadelphia. 7. "My name is Forrest...Forrest Gump." Nuff said. 8. "Good morning! Oh, and in case 1 don't see you, g'd afternoon, g'd evening, and g'd night," says Truman (Jim Carrey) in The Truman Show. Nicest surprises of the decade l. Jim Carrey's wonder- ful performances in The Truman Show and Man in the Moon. 2. Tom Hanks emerging as a fine, understated actor. 3. Steven Spielberg becoming a great film maker. The biggest disap- pointments of the decade I. The Godfather Part lll; a pale imitation of the original two films. 2. Hoffa; great perfor- mance from Jack Nicholson mired in a badly directed film. 3. Evita: great story, well directed, superb music ... and Madonna. 4. Bringing Out the Dead; Martin Scorsese, of all people, flops. 5. The Bonfire of the Vanities; Wolfe's great book ruined by dreadful direction and acting.