Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.PCS 1/10/84; site ahuta.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxj!houxm!ahuta!ecl From: ecl@ahuta.UUCP (e.leeper) Newsgroups: net.movies Subject: Re: "The Cotton Club" Message-ID: <307@ahuta.UUCP> Date: Thu, 3-Jan-85 08:21:28 EST Article-I.D.: ahuta.307 Posted: Thu Jan 3 08:21:28 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 4-Jan-85 00:30:55 EST References: <2977@ucla-cs.ARPA>, <215@eneevax.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Information Systems Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 21 REFERENCES: <2977@ucla-cs.ARPA>, <215@eneevax.UUCP> > BTW, if anyone hasn't seen this movie yet, GO SEE IT. It is a superb example > of small can be beautiful. Compared to trash like DUNE, this is a gem. > > Pravin Kumar > Small?!? This film (THE COTTON CLUB) cost $40 million! (Which, by the way, is just about what the final figure on DUNE was.) I liked THE COTTON CLUB, but small it ain't. Coppola stands to lose a bundle on this film--one reviewer even went so far as to compare it to HEAVEN'S GATE (which I haven't seen). But it sure beats DUNE for quality. Evelyn C. Leeper ...{ihnp4, houxm, hocsj}!ahuta!ecl