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	Barista » Blog Archive » death becomes her
		Her “positive denial,” as I always thought of it, whether with regard to her health, her work as a writer or her private life, had not been extinguished by the hard facts of M.D.S. after all.
		After her death, a theme in many of the extremely generous and heartfelt letters of condolence I received from her friends puzzled me: it was surprise - surprise that my mother hadn’t beaten M.D.S. as she had beaten both breast cancer and the uterine sarcoma that struck her in her mid-60’s.
		Her blood pressure had already dropped into a perilous zone and was dropping steadily, her pulse was weakening and the oxygen level in her blood was dropping.
	barista.media2.org /?p=2282 (5180 words)

	Death Becomes Her Movie Review
		Still, Death Becomes Her is not a film which requires a lot of thought, and I am thankful because it allowed more visual gags and funny lines than a thought-provoking film would have.
		Death Becomes Her is the exception, and yet it works.
		Death Becomes Her is rated PG-13 for language, comic violence, and nudity.
	www.homestead.com /rhinoxsis/zMdeath.html (1233 words)

	Death becomes her - Film - theage.com.au
		Death is the driving force of her first two features, and has also figured in her award-winning short film Small Deaths, which took the Jury Prize at Cannes in 1996.
		Ramsay renders the emotional life of her seemingly impenetrable protagonist through the smallest of gestures, quarrying sound and image to convey Morvern's inner anarchy - flesh wounds are echoed in a rotting carrot; mortality evoked by a squirming nest of worms.
		Death brings Morvern a certain liberation, she is released to discover her true identity and desires.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/08/11/1060454129663.html (767 words)

	'Death Becomes Her'
		That night the bookish Helen Sharp (Hawn) brings her fiance (Bruce Willis) backstage to meet her old friend, which is pretty foolish when you consider that Madeline has a history of man-grabbing.
		Motivated by her hatred for Madeline, she has transformed herself into a va-va-voomish beauty-book author who is determined to win back Ernest.
		Her taut little tush and her chipper little chin leave Madeline in a jealous rage.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/deathbecomesherpg13kempley_a0a2cd.htm (494 words)

	Death Becomes Her - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Death Becomes Her is a 1992 fl comedy fantasy film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Goldie Hawn, Meryl Streep and Bruce Willis.
		Madeline is restored to her youth and beauty only to be confronted by Ernest who has been manipulated by Helen into joining a plot to poison Madeline.
		After getting her head on straight, Madeline is rushed to the emergency room of a hospital, where the doctor recognizes that her physical body has died even though she is still walking and talking.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Death_Becomes_Her (1152 words)

	'Death Becomes Her'
		She's an eerie, tragic blob, with dried dribble on her chin, slumped catatonically in front of the TV set.
		While "Death" is fun, there's something cool and removed about it, which makes it feel ultimately like an exercise in special effects.
		But, for the most part, "Death" bites the hand that nips and tucks it to the bitter end.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/deathbecomesherpg13howe_a0aee9.htm (588 words)

	Death Becomes Her
		Her head went back, exposing more of her milk white neck, and he kissed it lightly, biting gently at first, then harder, his teeth sinking into her pale flesh as her moans grew louder.
		Her body was so tender beneath him, pure passion exploding against his flesh and the intensity she offered elevated his senses.
		Her body seemed to melt with his, bleeding into his skin as he moved within her.
	www.fortunecity.com /victorian/churchmews/81/death.html (726 words)

	Death Becomes Her
		During the 1950s, Radigue drew her first substantial nourishment as a composer from the innovations of musique concrete.
		Her early experiments did not meet with approval from her mentor, however.
		Her respectful approach extends to Songs of Milarepa, the cycle she composed in homage to an 11th century Tibetan saint and poet.
	www.lovely.com /press/articles/review.radigue.wire.html (815 words)

	Kayla Shay - Death Becomes Her (Chapter Two - Waking With Death) (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Her first feelings and thoughts were of the cold, hard metal that pressed against her skin.
		Her mind began to piece together where she had last been as the death-like sleep lifted.
		Her heart raced as she inhaled the stale air through the thin white sheet that covered her face.
	www.kaylashay.com.cob-web.org:8888 /stories/deathbecomesher2.php (587 words)

	phoenixnewtimes.com - Arts & Entertainment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Silk-wrapped chains attach each piece to the ceiling like umbilical cords, binding the museum to the forms Coyne lovingly refers to as her "girls." The monumental scale and visual appeal of the wax-coated roses would be enough to warrant an interest in her work.
		In a recent interview, Coyne recalled declaring her intentions to marry a neighborhood boy when she was 14.
		Following her brother's death, Coyne was able to carry a piece of his former vibrancy and vitality into her sculptures; to breathe his life essence into her newest girls.
	www.phoenixnewtimes.com /Issues/2006-04-13/culture/art.html (899 words)

	Trash City: Death Becomes Her
		Certainly it gave her an accessibility — this was a real person practicing what she preached, rather than a website being set up by an opportunistic adult company — which gave people the courage to pay up and become members.
		But Vicki was also into the fantasy of being killed (her pre-Columbine website details fantasies of being killed as a spy or soldier, Native American massacres, workplace gun sprees and so on) and as this aspect started to appear in Necrobabes, the dynamic began to shift.
		Most interesting to note however was the Death Fetish community’s reactions to this attack against one of their number: it resulted in the sort of embarrassed silence you normally associate with a fart in a lift.
	www.trashcity.org /ARTICLES/DEATH.HTM (1836 words)

	Classic-Horror Review of Death Becomes Her (1992)
		I'm sure I'll provoke arguments along the lines of, "Death Becomes Her should not in any way be classified as horror, although calling it fl comedy is acceptable." And no, I don't think that every fl comedy is a horror flick, although I do think most of them are.
		Despite the unusual cast in this context, and the fact that Death Becomes Her is shot in a bright, attractive, Hollywood style, all the overt elements of the second half are horror.
		To know that Death Becomes Her is a big-budgeted, engaging extravaganza with amazing and timeless special effects, all you have to know is that it was directed and written by Robert Zemeckis (Back to the Future, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Forrest Gump, Contact, What Lies Beneath).
	classic-horror.com /reviews/deathbecomesher.shtml (695 words)

	A style so natural, even death becomes her - The Boston Globe
		In a time-travel plot, Patton's Claire Kuchever is very much alive in the rest of the film, as federal agent Doug Carlin (Denzel Washington) tries to protect her from a domestic terrorist and his plot to blow up a crowded ferry.
		Will Smith's management company represented her, and Patton earned a small part in the actor's "Hitch." Soon thereafter, she was cast as Angel Davenport in the hip-hop musical "Idlewild." In just her second movie, Patton was playing a lead role.
		In casting her in "Déjà Vu," Bruckheimer was struck by an audition that seemed impossibly natural.
	www.boston.com /ae/movies/articles/2006/11/24/a_style_so_natural_even_death_becomes_her (772 words)

	Death becomes her - Dec. 08, 2003 (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		She was referring to the recent rash of high-profile kidnappings, dramatized by the brutal, accidental death of Coca-Cola executive Betti Chua Sy.
		But there is no mistaking the true shape of her decision: She is courting the vote of the Chinese-Filipino community, from which sector most kidnap-for-ransom victims come from.
		And, contrary to her official policy, she is offering the lifting of the moratorium as the final answer to the kidnapping menace.
	www.inq7.net.cob-web.org:8888 /opi/2003/dec/08/opi_editorial-1.htm (664 words)

	Amazon.com: Death Becomes Her: DVD: Meryl Streep,Bruce Willis,Goldie Hawn,Isabella Rossellini,Ian Ogilvy,Adam ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Death Becomes Her, an outlandish parable about America's obsession with youth and vanity, exposes the corrosive side of Zemeckis's comic sensibility, the sort of scathing satirical edge he gleefully flourished in his overlooked 1980 Used Cars, which has developed a cult following.
		Her high school rival, Helen, (Goldie Hawn), brings her latest beau to meet Ashton after a campy performance in a musical based on "Sweet Bird of Youth" (get the theme already?).
		With excellent performances, an invective-laced script, and remarkable special effects, DEATH BECOMES HER takes on several great philosophical and literary concepts--and subverts them into one of the most wickedly funny fl comedies in recent memory, dishy, bitchy, mean spirited, and a tremendous amount of fun.
	www.amazon.com /Death-Becomes-Her-Meryl-Streep/dp/0783225482 (1661 words)

	BBC - Films - review - Death Becomes Her (1992)
		Coming as it does from a proud line of blockbuster comic classics, Zemeckis' "Death Becomes Her" ultimately fails to live up to the success of its siblings.
		Essentially the film is an old fashioned morality fable for the rich and famous, dressed in the genre togs of a horror spoof, and jazzed up with some nippy special effects and beautiful people.
		When the ageing screen siren Madeline (Streep) finds that Ernest (Willis) the plastic surgeon fiancé of her old college friend Helen (Hawn), is besotted with her fading glory, she marries him to restore her looks.
	www.bbc.co.uk /films/2000/10/06/death_becomes_her_1992_review.shtml (368 words)

	Death Becomes Her - Chapter 12
		The girl seemed to be attached to her by the hip, whimpering about the possibility that Harry might be the father of her child.
		Hermione had to keep on assuring her it was a fifty-fifty percent chance and got so fed up with it, she had to suppress the urge to tell her there never had been any doubt.
		It was way passed midnight when she was finally able to go to her dormitory and that was only after Ginny got her to agree on the fact that babies were only conceived when the sex was good.
	www.angelfire.com /wizard/geena/DBH12.htm (1565 words)

	Death Becomes Her [1992] - 2.4.2
		Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn are actresses obsessed with staying young and use a magic potion with strange results.
		MESSAGE - When we become so obsessed with aging that we make our lives miserable, we're not really living anyway and we're unable to enjoy the rest of the years we have left.
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	www.kids-in-mind.com /D/death_becomes_her_1992__242.htm (277 words)

	village voice > people > The Interview by Nick Mamatas
		When Toni Pallett was diagnosed with incurable breast cancer in 1999, she started preparing for her own death, and visited a funeral parlor as a "pre-need" client, to start planning for the end.
		There, her questions about embalming and other practices were rebuffed, and instead she felt pressured to sign up for an expensive package for "services" that she didn't want and wouldn't be around to enjoy.
		Pallet's curiosity about death along with her frustration with the secretive world of mortuary science, coupled with the get-on-the-Web ethos of the times, led to the creation in 1999 of bluelips.com.
	www.villagevoice.com /people/0539,interview,67970,24.html (863 words)

	Death Becomes Her - SpielbergFilms.com Forum
		Favourite Parts: Helen describing her plot to murder Madeline, the staircase bit, and the final sequence.
		Love "Death Becomes Her," and the film marks the death of the old Robert Zemeckis in my mind, the fun Zemeckis of some of my favorite films (the "Back to the Future" trilogy, "Who Framed Roger Rabbit").
		DEATH BECOMES HER is just, a funny-funny movie, all ways round.
	www.spielbergfilms.com /forum/showthread.php?t=3884 (727 words)

	Scotsman.com Living - Film - Death becomes her
		En route to the funeral, this grief-fuelled, catastrophic failure is thrown a lifeline by a flirty flight attendant (Kirsten Dunst) whose irrepressible optimism makes her pretty much irresistible from the outset.
		Diane Lane stars as a late thirtysomething divorcée wallowing in self-pity, moping around in her pyjamas, hanging out with her Gay Best Friend and berating her local butcher for inadvertently insinuating that she's a sad, lonely, demented wreck (she is).
		Her kooky family sign her up with an online dating agency, which after a couple of false starts (including a date with her father - eeww!) leads her to Cusack's soulful boat builder.
	living.scotsman.com /film.cfm?id=214482006 (551 words)

	another: Death Becomes Her
		The circumstances of her death, of course, inevitably leave a sad question hanging over Ms.
		Or is it her biography - and especially the circumstances of "4.48 Psychosis" - that has added to her allure and that of her play?
		"She has become more popular over the last five years, but I wouldn't be comfortable with saying it's because she killed herself," Mr.
	www.nchicha.com /other/archives/003357.html (236 words)

	Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		After surviving sprays of bullets, numerous kidnappings and a cave‑in or two, it was, in the end, her mother's love which drove Brenda to an early grave.
		Suffering from a degenerative mental illness and not wanting to see her offspring suffer the same fate, Mama Barrett took her daughter for a joy ride which brought nothing but sorrow when she chose the path less traveled probably because it led off a cliff!
		Unfortunately, though she cheated death, the man in fl seems determined to be paid in full and might just stake a claim on Jax or in order to balance the books!
	www.vanessamarcil-bb.com /BW/Articles/deathbecome.htm (127 words)

	Death Becomes Her
		Death Becomes Her is a delightfully warped and bizarre fl comedy.
		It is wickedly funny and razor sharp in its barbs at the Hollywood machine, all wrapped up in a stylistically warped view of California and its youth-loving culture.
		Madeline is a fading Hollywood wanna-be starlet, so her marriage to plastic surgeon Ernest seems ideal on the surface.
	www.michaeldvd.com.au /Reviews/DeathBecomesHer.asp (1429 words)

	Death becomes her « Coffee With Amee (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		And while most people have a strong opinion versus the death penalty, I realized that as of the moment I actually have none (back to the ethics dilemma in House?).
		I am against the abolition of the death penalty — if only in anticipation for Gloria Arroyo’s forthcoming conviction for the heinous crimes she has committed against the Filipino people.
		This is merely a ploy by the Arroyo administration to make it appear in the eyes of the international community that she “values” human life.
	coffeewithamee.wordpress.com.cob-web.org:8888 /2006/06/06/death-becomes-her (459 words)

	GOLDIE HAWN: CRISSCROSS, DEATH BECOMES HER, HOUSESITTER
		For Helen, this is the last straw; she becomes fat and lands in a psychiatric ward.
		Madeline, meanwhile, is aging, and Ernest, thanks to her oppresive personality, has turned into an alcoholic Mr.
		But just as she's at her lowest ebb, Madeline is approached by a mysterious woman named Lisle Von Rhoman (Isabella Rossellini), who dangles before her a potion that's a fountain of youth.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/movies_90s/101932/2 (498 words)

	Death Becomes Her
		Meanwhile, Madeline, fearful of aging, visits a strange woman, Lisle (Isabella Rossellini), who provides her with a mysterious elixir that is able to grant eternal life to the person who drinks it.
		When, for instance, Madeline shoots Helen with a rifle, the latter rises up with a huge, gaping hole piercing her abdomen, through which the viewer is able to see whatever happens to be behind her.
		Consequently, although I was entertained by Death Becomes Her, I must admit that I was somewhat disappointed by it.
	www.movierapture.com /deathbecomesher.htm (593 words)

	Death Becomes Her - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The week before the accident, record sales came in at a pokey 62,000 copies; the week after her death, sales shot up to 306,000 copies, sending Aaliyah's album from 19th on the Billboard 200 record sales chart to number one.
		And before her name becomes a distant memory, publisher Pocket Books is reportedly rushing to capitalize on the dead star in a book titled Aaliyah: One in a Million, expected out in December.
		Before her death, it was probably more like, one of millions.
	www.forbes.com /2001/09/10/0910aaliyah.html (606 words)

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