Coming Attractions

November, 1981

Idol Gossip: Martin Brest will direct Genius, a film about a teenage computer whiz who taps into a defense computer.... Steve Martin's next project is Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (formerly titled Suck the Bullet), a take-off of Forties detective flicks. Carl Reiner directs.... Summer Nights is the title of Woody Allen's new film, which stars Woody, Mia Farrow, Mary Steenburgen, José Ferrer, Tony Roberts and Julie Hagerty. As usual, nobody knows what it's about.... Blake Edwards is thinking about d...