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    Like the apocryphal Chinese meal -- it seems filling white you're eating it, but two hours later you're hungry again -- The Draughtsmen's Contract provides ...

    Article : 317 words
  3. Heat And Dust (UK, 1982; dist: AZ Film Distributors; rt: 130 mins)

    Heat And Dust looks beautiful, capturing as it does so many aspects of India. It is seductive. The screenplay was written by Ruth ...

    Article : 350 words
  4. The Voyage Of The Pacific Peacemaker (Aust, 1983; rt: 60 mins)

    Here is a rattling good story marred by a film style that makes its characters seem cloyingly self congratulatory and prevents audience engagement with the subjects of ...

    Article : 500 words
  5. Goodbye Paradise (Aust, 1982; dist: Filmways; rt: 120 mins)

    Bob Ellis sure can write screenplays. The problem, it would appear, is getting him to stop; in this film, for instance, you get three for the price of one. The first, and ...

    Article : 234 words
  6. Fade To Black (USA, 1982; dist: Seven Keys; rt: 90 mins)

    Fade To Black is a tacky pastiche of recycled scenes from classic movies, brought together with the aid of a very thin story line. ...

    Article : 196 words
  7. Hammett (USA, 1982; dist: Hoyts Distribution; rt: 99 mins)

    The master of enervated sentiment's meeting with hard boiled detective fiction promised to be one of the deadliest encounters to congeal on the screen since ...

    Article : 372 words
  8. Going Down (Aust, 1982; dist: Smart St Films; rt: 92 mins)

    In some ways the opening shot of Going Down epitomises the whole film. A hung over handheld camera tracks and trips through a Newtown communal household, ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. Personal Best (USA, 1982; dist: Roadshow; rt: 127 mins)

    Personal Best in toto resembles its initially confused heroine Chris (Marier Hemingway) who suffers from trying to respond to too many calls from widely differing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 390 words
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