Wednesday, February 19, 1997 — North Shore News — 33 C3 “4? PROBLEMS Read Home & Garden and you could have no mow problems! TOYOTA FLEET RETURN CLEARANCE Save the depreciation = on these = | ty eB. noe fe P near new YOU'VE got 17 , ia ; er ee a fo . } Toyotas at astages, one craze : " eee ee : oe : a 6(CF a : money-hangry killer, . . ee a —_ an = thousands . and millions of dollars itt ; . — ae. — = : less than on the line. What do ‘ : aa —— =. & Fee eth nn: you do? Call Eddie ps . a in : fou fos i mp EW. Murphy, of course. = — Srate subenied In Touchstone Pictures’ YOUTH View reviewer Georg Erstenuk liked the action scenes in Metro — starring me = im Pattison Teyota Metro, Murphy plays Eddie Murphy (left) and Michael Rapaport — but on the whole found the movie to 1765 Marine Dive, North Vancouver 985-0591 hostage negotiator Scott be storyless and predictable. . . . Roper, a quick-witted cop - who somehow manages to talk his way out of any situ- ation. ° -- Our trio of critics, Will Dathrill, Curious Georg, “and Studly Adam - Shaughnessy ‘decided to bless. the. Esplanade theatres with our critical presence: - _ The action starts right :. off the bat with a heated - hostage situation. The scene takes place in a bank where the robber has a gun toa ‘panicking female teller’s head.:A wounded security guard lies bleeding to . death, slumped in a corner » while many other hostages _~ Jay cramped up against the :*: wall, The building is sur- _ rounded by a million-and- one SWAT snipers, when in waltzes happy-go-lucky - “Scott Roper with a bag of doughnuts: “I brought everyone some doughnuts, thon bt t you guys might be eC i 1 j ary le hungry.” ior the next hour-and-a- . half, Murphy uses his quick and slick moves to catch the ~~ guy who killed his partner. The chase takes you ona 98043 48670 wild ride of car crashes and out of contro! streetcars. ; "Even though he spends ; e lb 6 Ib @ ea every day saving hostages . . “ _ Bail manages to spend tine. Beef Roast Presh Seedless Minute Maid Gourmet __ with his sexy English girl- Boneless, Outside Round, Green Grapes Orange Juice Coffee Beans 1. friend, whose life ends up Min. 3 Roasts /pke. a ‘All varieties . dependin on Murphy's 4.34 /kg No. 1 Grade, Imported, Pulp Free, Regular, e . ‘quick and slick moves. 2.18 /kg Home Squeezed or Low Acid, 100 gr bulk : Anyways, even with all Frozen Concentrate, ' the great effects and what; Pay 355 mL, First 3 not, this movie would be nothing without Eddie y <— an wun wut ae co ee ee Murphy’s “Delirious” charm. He was pretty much the backbone of the movie. ; I found that the audi- 6a ence thoroughly enjoyed —_—_— Murphy's smart-aleck tS Family Flour ——- Seer ae remarks and the director’s Qi kg, First 1 = pick-you-up-and-drop-you =SSsn Sn anna ‘ype suspense. The choice music matched the action-packed scenes. I was satisfied by the heart- pounding anticipation that holds you right up. until the last second, and Iwas blown away by the spectac- ular explosions of buildings fed Monte Pineapple and cars. coe © Chunks, Slices, Crushed or In my opinion however, O ssert Bits, 398 mL, First 6 as interesting and as sus- Frome conn oct time iovtase penseful as this movie may : Cannan be combined wi any ot Poses Sing seem, Metro is pretty much i February 22, 1997. Taxes wnese apcizanl storyless and predictable. —_—_——_——_—_ Georg Erstenuk is a SAVE-ON-FOODS Grade 12 Carson Graham i e . student envolled in Video B 7 Production 12 at Leo e] 1e 7, e L eo Marshall Curriculum Centre. 9 61710" Lipton Soup Mix Nutri Chicken Noodle, Chicken Noodle or Onion Soup, 4 Pack, First 6 res coupon fo casreey at bine of urchase. 64! Nay “ : Present tvs coupon to caahver at sme ol purchase te 2 4 22, 1097. Taxes where apphcabie. es wee ER Ee ee se ee Selected Pharmacy Heme available in stores with Pharmacy om ane — F280a7 s cat 56364°61718 Rubbermaid Refuse Container W litres, Firat 3 Present Uvis coupon to he casner at ome of Tylenol Extra Strength Se " 565 combined wth mab oly Save On Fovda as Sat. February 22, 1097. Taxes whem applicable. ee ee ee | 4 Prices etfective unti Saturday, February 22,1997. We reserve the right to lirrat quantities.