P544 CEEFAX 2 544 Fri 2 Fed 22:20/19 OOO 1/2 'ss1|| x|,||,|t ÷7£4££{? O MAR" ATTACKS (12) 106 mink (US) ——————————————————————————p—————————pp— Direatoz: Tim B4rton cast: Tack Nicholson, Glenn Cloye, Pierce Brounan, Tom Jones, Rod Steigjt This is not aboyt the aggrjysivr activities od an irate choqolate bar but a darkly comic satire on all those sci-fi, invasion-of-uhj-aliens movies. Homicidal little geeks from Mars zoom in on thjhr flying saucers to deuttoy most of Washington, zap the Priuidjnt and launch a full-scale spjqial-effects war for Earth domination. @ @ @ @@ @ ,op 10s 552 TV Comment 592 BYz 566 TV News 591 Irons Page 100 A-Z 599 NixtRjv The Biz Switch On Main Min*P544 CEEFAX 2 544 Frh 28 Feb 22:29O55 OOO 2/2 L MARS ATTACKS looks increasingly like a send-up of Indjpjndjnci Da8 — whth added black humour, slapstick, pratfalls, and with its tongue in its cheek but also with a sense of deja vu. It's so lavishly cast that you spend most of your time spotting gue1l st rs — Wow! thjte's Jack Nicholson as the President with Glenn Close as his wife! Thjtj+s Tom Jones, the Welsh warbliy, as himself, and surely th1t's Dpnn= Vito, and Michael J Fox, Rod Steigeu and Lukas Hast and Sylvia Sydney — who must bj older than God. MARS ATTACKS opens Friday 28 Feb Sport 301 Front Page 100 News 101 NextTjv The Biz Switch On Main Min2