Category Archives: Arts

Monday, April 6, 1998 Beyond the red carpet FILM: There’s just as much drama across the street and in the press tents as in the Shrine. By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff The articles have been written and the television specials are over. Under a cloudy sky, the white walls are bare and the […]

Monday, April 6, 1998 Beyond the red carpet FILM: An in-depth look at indie and not-so-indie films honored at the Independent Spirit Awards By Tommy Nguyen Daily Bruin Contributor Brick houses are for those who have safety on their minds. One can assume this, because for the last few years the Independent Spirit Awards, which […]

Monday, April 6, 1998 CHERYL: Let’s write a screenplay EMILY: Maybe we’ll win an Oscar COLUMN Writers aspire to be the next Damon, Affleck duo I was going to write this in the form of a screenplay. Then I realized that I’ve never written a screenplay in my life. Actually, that seems to be the […]

Monday, April 6, 1998 Movie stays true to thieves’ experiences FILM: Exploits of bank robbers unite cast, crew of ‘The Newton Boys’ By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff They robbed over 80 banks and were America’s most successful bank robbers. So why hasn’t anyone heard of them? "I’d say probably because they didn’t kill […]

Monday, April 6, 1998 Soundbites Black Grape, "Stupid Stupid Stupid" (Radioactive) Much like this lively outfit’s 1995 debut album, "It’s Great When You’re Straight (Yeah)," Black Grape threw one hell of a party and managed to record it for our enjoyment. "Stupid Stupid Stupid" takes irresistible rhythms and catchy rock melodies and blends them with […]

Thursday, March 19, 1998 Never say never FILM: Neve Campbell, perennial good girl, turns bad in ‘Wild Things’ By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff Only in Hollywood can someone be punished for doing something too well. Sometimes referred to as typecasting or pigeon-holing, actors dread being tied to playing one character. But Neve Campbell […]

Thursday, March 19, 1998 Electronica bands rock Palladium crowd MUSIC: Five groups combine talents for a concert loaded with good, bad performances By Trinh Bui Daily Bruin Contributor Techno, house, electronica … call it whatever the people (or the media) deem appropriate, but one thing proved painfully clear at the Palladium’s Friday night mini-dance festival: […]