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ALL EDITIONS- The Arizona Republic Sept. 24, 76 E-li 'Burnt Offerings' is spooky 00 LUNCH SPECIAL EnchiUd Toid Ric 1 (or co-feotuf ond ihow -Imnt 1 8 i5 "Burnt PG), with Oliver Reed, Karen Black and Bette Davis, directed by Dan Curtis, at Mann's Chris Town, University theaters. Round Up and Cinema Park drive-ins. 'and keelhauls a few innocents to solve it As it Is, at times, you end up almost feeling sorry that his uniformly fine performers (especially Miss Davis who is put in some ghastly acting situations) are the ones, along with some of the audience, who are being keelhauled. WIST CU9MU M.

im rmn a HU set. rr IT4-MW I 'M S5.fi tit? OBSESSOA CUM RoMrtiMiOtMvMv SnioM OINIDftl CINIMt COR Charles Bronson is Ray Stives I AUCINf MAS-BARGAIN I I M.501 II Like "The Omen," it has some glossily spooky moments, particular Reed's nightmare about a chauffeur's hideous smile, but also like "The Omen," a lot of this doesn't make a lick of sense (why does Miss Black become an accomplice to the house's dire deeds?) and a lot more of it, under Curtis' direction, is glibly obvious (Reed actually recites the "into the vallery of death" line from "The Charge of the Light Brigade" as he first enters the house). It would be better if Curtis were more subtly sinister and less overtly thrill-seeking. Figuring his audience only wants the thrills, Curtis manipulates his thriller like a ship's captain who inspects his hull, says with surprise, "Hey, this wood's rotten," I 1 1 1 i iLj j.nir'l I BY MIKE PETRYNI "Burnt Offerings" has an answer for the frustrated weekend handyman who finds home repairs are getting him down. It's a house that repairs All the handyman has to do is sit back, relax and die.

The house is beautiful. Set ideally on wooded acreage, it sports a tiled ronedoesit1qj(l like Roman FbfanskiK Rjromount Pictures Presertj. A Roman Polanski Film Jp 1 Bl mm. lKbPhkSi SawnpkwlvGeraidBroch bvtomPDknlg OmwaPtoiostofJiySwoNytMil RaprtxidipofcWdbi.Bcrtambot tiCakr APranrtPidue mMmm" 5sr I Vmx I sxe week rt- I NOW.SHOWING AT THESE specially selected theatres I See Oirectories tor 2nd Features and -'i i. THl'NDERBIRD UA CHRIS-TOWN 6 TOWN COUNTRY Drive-in Mall Cinemas Cinemas 6533 N.

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22-28 MW I MMYxmucg- Dorothee Poison whets the appetite I I 1 every Wednesday The Republic Tn 7glrrare FoodSection- swimming pool, antique furniture and elegant carpets. It's a little seedy around the edges, but that's easily solver-Reed cujr 'his finger and a burned out light bulb comes miraculously on, big son (Lee Montgomery) skins his knee and a dead house plant blooms, Reed nearly drowns the boy in the swimming pool and the pool ends up looking like new, Miss Davis begins to waste away and the house's siding renews itself. B'Burnt Offerings," adapted to the screen by William F. Nolan and Dan Curtis (who also directed) from Robert Marasco's novel, is a movie about a house that eats its inhabitants alive. LrfxJ VrtS 3 HURRY.

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