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) -—--—— Action star shines in U.S. debut KILLERS from page 9 obvious that director Fuqua is try ing far too hard to mimic Yun-Fat’s preferred director, the also-leg endary John Woo. Almost all of Woo’s signature camera shots are there, from the slow motion pan around with coat trailing in the wind to the intense amounts of light and shadow. While Fuqua cer tainly doesn’t do so badly, he isn’t as good as Woo, himself. Another thing that is bound to bother longtime Yun-Fat fans is that his trademark match-stick-in-the mouth is missing from this film. At least his “deadeye shot” is still pre sent, although it feels like a throw away. “The Replacement Killers” isn’t as good as Woo’s works and isn’tYun-Fat’s best film to date. But it is a heck of a lot of fun, with great scenes, a whole lot of gunplay and a bit of sly humor worked in. Go watch it, and if you think this kind of thing is your style, go find “Hard-Boiled” and “The i Killer” in the foreign language sec- ! tion. i And, Mr. Yun-Fat? While we’re 1 Hm Facts Tttto: “The Replacement Killers* Store: Chow Yun-Fat, Mira Sorvino Director Antoine Fuqua Rating: R (Extreme violence, language) Grade: Em pire Words: Welcome to America Mr. Yun Fat eally glad to have you here in the States, get Mr. Woo to direct your text film. One really shouldn’t >reak up winning teams. Beach Boys’ guitarist I dies from lung cancer j ____ ___a _ at 1. It a_AA *_ WllioUIN from page 9 and “Good Vibrations” in 1966. Most of their albums, however, reached gold-record status, including “Surfin’ U.S.A.,” “Surfer Girl,” “All Summer Long,” “Beach Boys in Concert,” “The Beach Boys Today” in 1965; “Little Deuce Coupe,” “Shutdown Vol. 2” and “Summer Days” in 1966; and “Best of the Beach Boys” in 1967. Differences in creative goals between the quintet and its producers led to a slowdown after 1966. The group refused to release new songs they prepared in their studio, and they refused to work in Capitol Records’ facility. A comeback in the 1970s was stalled by drug problems involving Brian Wilson, the band’s creative force. In the 1960s, Brian Wilson had wimcu muai ui uic uouu 5 lup jlsj am gles. In the mid-1970s, Tie told Rolling Stone magazine “I was a use less little vegetable.” By the early 1980s, Carl Wilson said he tired of die Beach Boys’ focus on nostalgia as well as the band’s lack of musical growth. Wilson - the group’s youngest member - left in 1 1981 to work on a solo career and released an album that year. But he later rejoined the group and had performed with them ever since. The Beach Boys’ were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988. | Despite battling cancer, Wilson completed the band’s 36th annual | tour this summer, Ms. Dutch said. 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