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Cyndi Lauper Tries to Buy Success: No Sale

By • Oct 28th, 1989 • Category: Reviews

Can it really be nearly six years since Cyndi Lauper erupted with her debut album, “She’s So Unusual”? That album presented an artist with unlimited promise. She was a virtuosic singer with a vivid, irrepressible personality. A songwriter of no small merit (she co-authored the soon-to-be-standard “Time After Time”), Lauper was also a shrewd judge of [...]



Vibes Movie, tries too hard, Lauper Deserve a Better Film

By • Dec 28th, 1988 • Category: Reviews

there were an Academy Award for Most Instantly Forgettable Film, the odds-on early favorite would be “Vibes.” This comedy, which tries so hard to be wacky you almost can hear huffing and puffing on the soundtrack, isn’t offensive or moronic or devoid of laughs. It’s just thoroughly unexceptional. The story is about two psychics, played [...]