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BestCrosswords.com - "Kris Movie Puzzle 96" by Kris Gilpin on 1/11/2012 [moderate]
Across 1- To make a crunching sound, as with your popcorn.; 6- Masticate (again with the popcorn!).; 10- Very dry (hic, excuse me).; 14- ___ New Guinea.; 15- Yorkshire river.; 16- Taken in courtroom scenes.; 17- Starts a pot in a Vegas movie.; 18- Emerged from a hole in a hand in Bunuel/Sal. Dali's surreal Un Chien Andalou.; 19- Con.; 20- Oscar Curse? (O.C.?): This Jr. won Oscar as a sgt. in '82, then played in lesser actioners.; 22- Strong cotton fabric, having a lustrous face.; 24- Popcorn & sodas spill here (darn!).; 25- Certain winds or storms.; 26- The young Warren Beatty had a big one, as does Charlie Sheen.; 29- Mickey Rourke played one in 1988, Anthony Quinn in 1962.; 30- Popovic: popular, eclectic guitarist & singer whose 1st album was 2000's HUSH.; 31- Yellowish.; 33- Popcorn always winds up here.; 37- George C. Scott portrayed this type of artist in The fun Flim-Flam Man.; 39- (O.C.?) Beauty who won for a heavy '01 drama, then was some bland superhero characters.; 41- 1962's great, short time travel film La Jetee translated to The ____ in English.; 42- Film production assistants do it all day & night.; 44- Orson Welles & Divine had too much of this.; 46- Way of the East.; 47- (O.C.?) Ms. W., who sang & won in '05, then did some typically weak rom-coms after that.; 49- Like movie studio heads & producers during pre-production.; 51- Films like Deep Throat & A Serbian Film have been called this.; 54- Daughter of Zeus.; 55- Remakes ______ an old story.; 56- (O.C.?) Mr. F.M., who won as an envious musician in '84, then made obscure movies & TV shows.; 59- Served up a whopper.; 60- Prefix with European.; 62- Mr. DeMille, director of The Ten Commandments.; 64- Blackguard, or an evil movie bad guy.; 65- Petticoat junction.; 66- Jim Carrey's voice starred in 2008's Horton _____ a Who!; 67- Writes, as with a screenplay.; 68- In 1964, Roger Corman & Vinny Price shot E.A. Poe's The ____ of Ligeia.; 69- Brad Pitt's Troy was based on Homer's (not Simpson) "The _____.";   Down 1- Busy bee in Apr.; 2- Deep-voiced Lurch would ask, "You ____?" on 60's TV.; 3- ___ snuff.; 4- Breakfast cereal.; 5- In a swordfight scene, a forward thrust w/ the weapon while advancing w/ one foot.; 6- Some checked things.; 7- (O.C.?) Ms. H., who won for a '97 Jack movie, then went pretty unnoticed after 2000.; 8- Extremely stinky theater?; 9- Fictional setting of Thomas Hardy novels, principally identifiable w/ Dorsetshire.; 10- (O.C.?) Cuba Gooding won in '96, then made lotsa garbage, like this '02 gay cruise non-comedy.; 11- Rajah's wife.; 12- Many consider Jack and Jill & The Love Guru as _____ failures as comedies.; 13- The 1988 docu The ____ Blue Line & 1934's The ____ Man.; 21- Long time.; 23- As a Miami kid I thought I could hear the ocean in _ ___ shell.; 25- The CGI in 04's Sky Captain and the _____ of Tomorrow was beauty!; 26- Kelly Macdonald is a lovely & talented Scottish ____.; 27- When Paul Newman's Sometimes a Great Notion was reissued, it was called Never Give an ____.; 28- False god.; 29- Contradict.; 32- The distance from the bow of an anchored vessel to the anchor.; 34- You are now on a great one.; 35- Typically weird Godard mindwarp w/ Norman Mailer & Woody Allen (!!), 1987's King ____.; 36- Lover taking a bow?; 38- (O.C.?) Ms. R, who won for The Fisher King (very good & very sexy) & then did a bunch of TV.; 40- It's a knockout in kidnap scenes.; 43- Beauty Diana Rigg played her on 60's TV, ditto Uma Thurman in a bad '98 movie.; 45- Portable brazier for heating & cooking food.; 48- How a soldier character might "start" in a war film.; 50- Fix, as a pump.; 51- Lowest deck, Matey.; 52- Neutral shade.; 53- In Private Parts, his father said to him as a boy, "I told you not to be stupid, you moron!"; 54- Edward Teller (1908-2003) was known as the "father" of this holy terror.; 56- Alan Arkin's acting son, eh?; 57- Another cinematic Amy/Adams indie?; 58- (O.C.?) Pretty Ms. S., won in '95 for a good Woody Allen film, then did stuff nobody saw.; 61- The Matrix man.; 63- The Beatles did it, so did John Belushi.;