Monday, October 20, 1997 Soundbites Bob Dylan "Time Out of Mind" (Columbia) Not since the soundtrack to David Lynch’s movie, "Lost Highway" has a record sounded more hauntingly desolate than Bob Dylan’s 41st album, "Time Out of Mind." Dylan has left behind the solo acoustic guitar and brought in amplifiers and organs for that somewhat […]
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‘Boogie Nights’ offers peek into lives of porn stars
Friday, October 17, 1997 ‘Boogie Nights’ offers peek into lives of porn stars FILM: Behind-the-scenes look at industry portrays the human side of ‘sex machine’ actors By William Li Daily Bruin Contributor Imagine Marky Mark with less clothing than in his underwear ads. Then throw in a funky bunch of pornographers, porn actors and a […]
Rave Reviews
Friday, October 17, 1997 Rave Reviews PRODUCTION: Huge ‘backstage’ efforts go into making raves seem wonderful, spontaneous By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Staff Some people may spend the evening lounging on the floor, petting their friends like giant kittens. Others may opt to dance to the electronic beats or just stare at the huge screened […]
Rave Reviews
Friday, October 17, 1997 Rave Reviews RAVES: Music, dancing, drugs and bizarre electronic visual effects draw DJs and partygoers to underground rave scene By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Staff Brightly colored rave-flyers advertising "Smurfy" or "Feel-X" decorate the counters of subculture meeting grounds from Melrose thrift stores to Venice record shops. Though thousands pass by […]
Screenscene
Friday, October 17, 1997 Screenscene "The Devil’s Advocate" Directed by Taylor Hackford Starring Al Pacino and Keanu Reeves If John Grisham and Stephen King ever teamed up to write a screenplay, they would probably end up with something like "The Devil’s Advocate." This combination of legal thriller and horror film successfully navigates the divide between […]
A&E Briefs
Thursday, October 16, 1997 A&E Briefs BRIEFS: Award-winning student to screen thesis film project UCLA graduate film student Marc Marriot will screen his thesis film, "The Snow Child" on Monday at 7:30 pm at the James Bridges Theater. Marriot won the Langlois International Film Festival in 1995 and a Student Showcase Award at the Independent […]
‘Duckie’ icon Cryer reveals dynamics of film business
Thursday, October 16, 1997 ‘Duckie’ icon Cryer reveals dynamics of film business FILM: By Aimee Phan Daily Bruin Staff It’s not easy being known as a geek. And Jon Cryer will always be known as Duckie, the wierdo from "Pretty in Pink." In a recent chat with the Bruin, Cryer spoke about his latest film […]