Monday, January 11, 1999 New York Phil thrills audience with spectacular performance MUSIC: Conductor Masur leads orchestra though dazzling show at Royce By Ai Goldsmith Daily Bruin Contributor Of the famous "tatata-Taa" opening of Beethoven’s "Symphony No. 5," Beethoven said, "Thus fate knocks at the door." On Saturday, the New York Philharmonic came knocking on […]
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Product placement goes awry in Disney’s latest controversial film
Monday, January 11, 1999 Product placement goes awry in Disney’s latest controversial film MOVIE: Based on a true story, ‘A Civil Action’ shows not all businesses profit from exposure on big screen By Bernard Weinraub The New York Times Most of the time, companies fight for prominent placement in major movies. For example, Tommy Hilfiger […]
‘The Thin Red Line’ teeters between pretentiousness, incoherency
Monday, January 11, 1999 ‘The Thin Red Line’ teeters between pretentiousness, incoherency MOVIE: Captivating visuals, top-notch performances can’t redeem director Malick’s film By Lonnie Harris Daily Bruin Staff After a 20-year respite from directing, oft-lauded director Terrence Malick once again steps behind the camera to helm "The Thin Red Line," an ambitious World War II […]
Alumnus strums into UCLA with style
Wednesday, January 6, 1999 Alumnus strums into UCLA with style MUSIC: Guitarist Elgart improvises own pieces, classics at Schoenberg By Harshan Jeyakumar Daily Bruin Contributor Most potential artists either discover their own talents or are discovered by someone else at a young age. After many years they also receive the golden opportunity, the "big break," […]
Upcoming movie lineup reeks with redundancy
Wednesday, January 6, 1999 Upcoming movie lineup reeks with redundancy COLUMN: You won’t miss much in must-see films due to unoriginal plots Judging from this year’s crop of Hollywood movies, studio executives don’t think much of the viewing public. I realize this is a strong statement, but as I glance over a list of some […]
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Wednesday, January 6, 1999 Screen Scene "Meet Joe Black" Starring Brad Pitt and Anthony Hopkins Directed by Martin Brest By the end of Martin Brest’s three-hour opus "Meet Joe Black," we haven’t just met Brad Pitt’s other-worldly enigma – we’ve gotten to know him pretty damn well. The film, a supernatural romance set in a […]
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