Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas • 23

Vryrr nnr rrrrrr frrrrrrrrnrr rr n'frrrro rmrrrrvrrrrrr rrfcrrrr i-rryyvv TUESDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 16 1982 00000000000000000 2 XMAS PARTIES 2 Lifestyle 'Creepshow' movie hilariously horrifying $200 EVERY TUISDAY rOR EVERYONE! -All SHOWS- lOIWtSIHI HUS Hvs 80 4 30 649 LO 646? Sow 7p3i 1 30-3 30-5 30-7 30-9 30 2 10-4 05-6 00-7 55-9 50 ET' po Sat -Sun 12 00 Ooly 45 "ACDC" po Sot -Sun 12 10 RIDGl 13 JL Doty 2 104 166 10-1 10-1010 CIOM THI HEART" (R) 0-10 00 "AN OFFKIR AND A OINTIIMAN" I Sal Sun 12 00 Dady 230-5 00-7 30-10 00 8 00-1 'CREEPSHOW" Sot Sun 12 00 Dotty 2 30-5 00-7 30-10 00 RANDITS" i 9 45 "FT 1 982 FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM 2 EnchUaOi Chili Con Crn Spunith Rico Fnod Boon NO SUBSTITUTIONS Ordort to go Rsgular Price EL FENIX MEXICAN RESTAURANTS Special Good at Camp Bowie Location Only 6391 Cemp Bowie 732-5584 limn ot int: si( is hah ms CELEBRATE OUR A UTUMNFEST Lasagne Dinner for 2 995 A l-i i Includes: 1 nlimrtfd Sikul and Anlipas'" li Spaghetti and Sauce You irt Kntcriainrticni Bv OurTalcntt NnutM Ask About Our Bottomless Wine Glass 787-0128 3801 Fairfield i liM i HI-ii it Ciniji Boss iu Otter Good With Coupon Only Sun Thun Expires Nov 15 1982 5 ill 6 iN 'WEDNESDAY OR 2 Enchiladas with Chili tt 2 Toasted Meat Tarns tth Lettuce Tomato Mrf GARY COLEMAN Would you believe the comedy crime caper of the year ''MONSIGNOR" (I) 30-7 45-10 00 "JIMMY THE KID" PG Sot Sun 1215 Doily 2 15-4 15-6 IS 8 15-10 15 NAT IAMPOON'1 "CLASI RIUNION" I Sat Sun 1200 290-4 004 004 00-10-00 'EXTRA mmmn BANDITS" 59 BAIL I Oi A MOPflM CM III "CREEPSHOW' Sot Sun 12 00 Doly 55 THI KID" (PO) 545 7 45 9 45 "IT CAMI FROM HOUTWOOD" 9 Sat Sun 10 30 Daily 2 IS-400543-7 45-9 45 (PG) 00-6 00-8 00-10 00 "JIMMY THI KID" PG Sat Sun 1205 Daily 2 05-4 05-6 05-8 05-10 05 "IXTRA TERRESTRIAL" (PO) 5 30 7 45 10 00 "MISSIONARY" (R) 6 OO 7 55 9 50 IT "AN OFFICIR AND A OINTIIMAN" I Sal Sun 12 05 Daily 2 35-5 03 7 30 9 55 NAT LAMPOON'S "CLASS RIUNION" I Sat Sun 12 10 -Oaly 2 OS 4 00 5 55 7 50 9 45 FROM THI HIART" (R) 3 1000 8 00 "MALLOWHN III" Sat Sun J2 00 Daily 4 00 8 00 "SORCIRISS" Doily 2 00-65)0 10 00 (PG) 7 45 9 45 Perry Stewart CREEPSHOY: Starring Leslie Neilsen Hal Holbrook and Adrienne Barbeau Directed by George Romero Playing at several theaters Running time: 118 minutes Rating: (language violence gore) In their sprint to out-gross each other both financially and estheti-cally the makers of Hollywood horror flicks rarely go the route That's a pity because grouping four or five vignettes under a single title is a lot more engrossing than the one-movie-one-script method Think how much better Halloween ould have been if it had lasted only 2) minutes British filmmakers used to do this most notably in the 1947 classic Dead of Sight To his credit director George A Romero has taken this ue The result is a fiesty gaggle of fright jams grouped under the title Creepshow THE STYLE is that of those old EC comics in which the Keeper of the Vault and the Keeper of the Crypt spun their ghoulish -tales Romero even recruited veteran comic book artist Jack Kamen to design the brief animation sequences which introduce each vignette There is a delightful undercurrent of humor in all of the sketches and decision to use a journeyman cast heightens this aspect It's not just anybody being stalked by slime-dripping1 boogey persons it's Hal Holbrook and Leslie Neilsen and Viveca Lindfqrs Oh yes and Stephen King The acknowledged master of the chiller best-sellers supplied not only the original screenplaybut alsoappears in one of the vignettes In Jordy King plays a simple-minded farmer who finds a meteorite in his batik ''yard and fantasizes selling it to the university for a huge price perhaps even $300 'EXTRA 7 45 IOC "SORCERESS" 40 8 20 10 135 1 1 Brown Company Exploiix Nov 17 (fttcord forty) Karon Kolia Nov It Camp Bowie at Merrick 752-2082 al? LUNCH SPECIAL 5401 Camp Bowie 731-8058 IB lINGEfilfi BOOKS A MM and FILMS MAGAZINES VHS AND BETA VIDEO M6VIE ARCADE 2 FEATURE MOVIES ADIKI ADULT THEATRE 12 In Tide urbane Leslie Neilsen is a cuckolded husband who takes creative vengeance on his ife and her lover The latter is buried up to the neck on the beach and abandoned hile the tide rolls in For company Neilsen leaves him a video recorder so he can watch a tape of the wife's' watery fate hours before In terms of scripting it's nothing special but insolent portrayal and deft editing make it one of the best of the five sketches In the one titled Crate we find a 19th century Arctic expedition creature devouring faculty and staff at a small college Holbrook is the milquetoast professor who would love to rid himself of his shrewish wife And who plays that campus lrradin? Why it's Adrienne Barbeau in a gloriously against-type portrayal Elsewhere Miss Lindfors has a brief juicy bit as a non-grieving daughter who visits grave on Day the anniversary of his death It was she who engineered his demise and there are dues to be paid for that crime if you take my meaning iQuick cue the creaking door and the scary music I The final vignette Creeping Cp on Ydu finds Marshall menaced by hundreds of cockroaches Consider that somebody had to be responsible for rounding up all those creepy-crawlers for the filming then storing (and feeding) them at night and understand why wocrew members are designated in the end credits as "Roach Stewart: AROUND the Town: Hy Glicks-man the genial dean of the local movie house managers lodge has two reasons to be joyous this week On Thursday he and Audrey celebrate almost four decades (38 years) of wedded bliss And on Friday Glicksman's Opera House'Cine-ma opens The Chosen The latter of course also is good news for filmgoers who wondered if the screen version of Chaim best-seller would ever make to to Fort Worth Parting scatter-shot at the revered Big scrivener who last week referred to his gazette as "the only Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper in this great It you know 'ONI "TIME 'ONI 5201 How did three Texas amusement riters share in the discovery of A1 Hirt? Most unusual it was Happened because the three newsmen were among others attending the" 1958 premiere in New Orleans of a then new movie starring Pat Boone Mardi Gras By a nice turn of fate the three Texas writers strayed from premiere festivities for a visit to the Mon-teleone carousel bar There we encountered an old friend Gene Austin noted singer long identified with the song My Blue Heaven Austin had been in New Orleans for a week headlining at New famous Blue Room in the Fairmont Hotel there Austin said: "I want you guys to hear a big fellow with a trumpet I happened to find while prowling around a few nights ago never heard a trumpet like his- If you will give him a listen and a little push in print I'll take' you to him" The name? "Hirt I think" Gene Austin responded "Yes it Hirt" Paul Ilochuli them amusements editor for the old Houston Press 6 00 5 "TIMI "JIMMY I 45 3 45 2 00-4 1 00 3 15 2 10-4 05 6 00 'TRON" 5 45 5 30 5 00 6 To PROVOCATIVE SUPER 25 I As LUO SE uSOP OPEN iqnMf 3001 KEGL CABIN BOOKSTORE 820 AT BUS 28 24 Hours 478-9012 $1 OFF MOVII WITH THIS COUPON S3 115-315-515-715-915 1 45-3 45-5 45-7 45-9 45 YouTIIEyeriHaye BEINGlSCAREDS CZZ0 UATHULENI61 Si 294-2621 230-500-7-30-10 00 CINEMA! 61 A e'OSBta'ora EmssHo 784 34q Hwys 60 6 360 649-3311 220-4 50-730-9-55 1 00-3 15-5 30-745-1000 ww SfNtRAL CIMEMA' ISEMINARYi SOUTH 30 Cneny lane 246 6sb4 fbemmarySouinClr 921-021 1 1 20-2 45-5 00-725-9 45 12 40-3 00-5 20-7 40-10 00 NE 28th 01 Beoch 838-8842 XXX Three Movies Daily Call for Titles Wed Program Changes Privacy of Your Car Entertainment Bargain I-JSS and loop 820 293-1371 Opn 6 30 Start 7 00 Mon Only 1 SO pr prton (EAST) "BLADE RUNNER" (R) 7 00 ond 10 30 "FIREFOX" (R) 8 45 Only (WEST) "ROCKY III" (R) 7 00 AND 10 00 "FORCED VENGEANCE" (R) 8 IS Only oii rontainarf not allowd MAN Sf 1 1 10 2935 8 Smmory 536-46' Opn 6 30 Slarl 7 00 Mon Only $1 50 pr prton (AM Radio rquird (or found) (EAST) "POLTIRGIIST" TR) 7 00 ond 10 00 BEAST MASTER" (R) 8 30 Only (WEST) 1 FIST OF FEAR" 7:00 2 "OOODBYE BRUCE IIE" 1:30 3 1 FIOHTS RACK' FROM GRAVE" 10:00 och falur 1 thowtng glati entmrt not altowd BELKNAP 5709 Blknap 838-5171 Opn 6 30 Start 7 00 Thur Only $1 00 pr prton (AM Radio rquird lor found) 'AMITYVILgE II" (R) 7:00 and 1000 "DEATH WISH II" (R) 8 45 Only glott contomrt nol allowd ii 4l AA MON THRU 11 MOWING) IIIORI 6PM TAUU SUN i HOLIDAY! FIRST MATINEE 1H0W ONIY OPERA HOUSE SEMIHARY SOUTH MVUMf UWVN MOPMMl CRNfEB WWW "MY FAVORITE YEAR" (FO) EVES AT 7 50-9 43 "SORCERESS" (R) 2 15-4 00 5 45-7 40-9 35 RICNLAHD PLAZA M4 9IH HANVM "CLASS IIUNION" (I) 1 15 3 15-5 15-7 15-9 (5 "FIRST BLOOD "CREEPSHOW" (R) 12 40 3 00 30 7 40 1000 EVES AT 8 00-10 "MONSIONOR" (R) EVES AT: 7 30-9 45 "FIRST BLOOD" (R) 1 30-3 30-5 30-7 30-9 30 (SIX FLAGS MALM I MIX IVOR Hf4m CY3 MOWWCMMVMNI MM4 "CREEPSHOW" (R) 1 00 3 15 5 30 7 43 lb 00 "MONSIONOR" (R) II 10 2 0 OJ 7 30-10 00 'THI MISSIONARY" (I) I 30-330-5 30-7 30-9 30 "CREEPSHOW" (R) 12 20 2 45 5 05-7 23 9 45 "HALLOWEEN III" (I) I 20 "FIRST BLOOD" (R) 13 00 3 004 00-6 00-1 00-J(M "MONSIONOR" IR) 12 43-3 00 5 15-7 30 9 4S "ROCKY III" (PO) 1-9 30 "FIRST BLOOD" (R) i-iflr "HAUOWIIN III" (I) 1 30 2 00-4 00-6 00-3 00-1(5 00 "MY FAVORITE TEA" (FG 3 20-3 20-7 20-9 20 AN OFFICER AND OENTLE 12 00 2 30-4 A OENTLEMAN" (R) 56 7 20 9 SO cgcaa "YOUNO DOCTORS "MOIHIRLODE" IN LOVE" (R) (PO) EVIS AT 8 00 10 00 EVES AT 7 30 9 10 In '58 few had heard or heard Hirt NOW SHOWING Mexican Rice Rued Beans Large Margarita SI 50 ro rrttu th Try our new Bombita dessert! With a purchase of 2 lunches or dinners the leust expensive meal is FREE Good Sunday through Thursday only November 3 through November 24 1982 Liquor beverages desserts appetizers and tax not included Present coupon before service person totals your check a 2011 Copeland on 1-30 between Arlington Stadium and Six Hags Utl I'lYnilHtlv 15 55 l' -Inf oa A Pn 4 fvi-rn Jack Gordon A1 Hirt he? Is it possible that three Texas newspapermen roaming aboutNew Orleans could be dummies enough as to never have heard of A1 Hirt? It was so But please hold back the jeers this was In 1958 And as it turned out the three newsmen from Texas would be among the discoverers of Hirt his trumpet and vast talent later to bring the big guy of New Orleans world renown Proudly this columnist confesses he was one of the first the hear Hirt and put his name In print And today happy to do so again pointing out that this same A1 Hirt will appear In concert at the Tarrant County Convention Center on Dec 11 sharing the stage with another notable of New Orleans Pete Fountain man with clarinet ai (6 mi 6 00-8 00-10 00 astlan University Fort Worth TONIGHT MODERN MUSIC PARTY with THE ARTISTS Free Beer and Hor'i D'Houvres 6 PM to 8 PM 97 Hiballs 8 PM to 2 AM NO COV Ell 923-2081 $1 Please see No on Page 6 1 -rr.