P544 CEEFAX 2 5 FF 22:39/13 OOO 1/2 OO MARS ATTACKS (12) 106 mink (US* ——————————————————————————————————————— Director: Tim Burton Cast: Jack Niaholuon, Glenn Clo9e, Piitci Brosnan, Tom Jones, Rod Steigjr This iu not about the aggressive activities of an irate chocolate bar but a darkly comic satire on all tho1j sci-eh, invasion-of-the-aliens mo6jiu. Homicidal little geeks from Mars zoom in on their flying saucers to druttoy most of 'ashingt#n, zap the President and launcX a full-scale spreial-effects war for Earth domination. Top 10s 554 TV Comment 592 Biz 566 TV News 591 Irons PageA100 A-Z 599 NixtRjv The Bi= Switch On Main Min)P544 CEJFAX 2 544 Fri 28 Feb 22:34/56 OOO 2/2 ' sss% ÷7 LOO MARS ATTACKS looks increasingly like a send-up of Independence Day — whth added black humour, sl18stiqk, pratfalls, and with its tongue in its cheek b4t also with a sense of djja vu. It's so lavishly cast that you spend Zosl of your time spotting guest stars — Wow! thjte's Jack Nicholson as thu President with Glenn Close as his wife! Thjte's Tom JonjuL the 'elsh warbler, as himself, and surely that's Damn= dj Vito, and Michael J Fox, Rod Steigey and Lukas Hast and Syl6ia Sydney — who must bj oldjt than God. MARS ATTACKS opens Friday 28 Fr Sport 301 Front Page 100 News 101 NixtRjv The Biz Switch On Main Menu