Wednesday, February 11

Screen Scene

Monday, 8/4/97 Screen Scene FILM: "Box of Moonlight" Directed by Tom DiCillo Starring John Turturro and Sam Rockwell When a child tries to capture light in his hand, even though he may not holding anything we can’t help but find it quaint and charming. Read more...


A&E Briefs

Monday, 8/4/97 A&E Briefs Cates nominated for Emmy Gilbert Cates, dean of UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for producing "The 69th Annual Academy Awards." This nomination brings the total to 47 for Cates’ six Oscar telecasts. Read more...



Soundbites

Monday, 8/4/97 Soundbites MUSIC: Various Artists "Men in Black" soundtrack (Sony) With an opening that sounds like a mysterious Trekkie episode, middle flavored with rid’dim raps, and an end of hypnotic lullabies and loungy instrumentals, the "MIB" soundtrack proves to be as sophisticated as those slick Armani-esque black suits and move-over DKNY, because Ray Ban shades are sported by Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith himself. Read more...


Born in Darkness

Monday, 8/4/97 Born in Darkness FILM: After years as a cult comic book, Todd McFarlane’s "Spawn" hits the big screen with creepy characters and chilling special effects By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff Aside from the Batman series (although its latest installation has been receiving less-than-rave reviews), recent comic book films like "The Phantom" and "The Shadow" are now no more than box-office ghosts. Read more...


suede

Monday, July 28, 1997 London Suede returns to U.S. with new album MUSIC: Rock group takes another shot at success after lukewarm responseBy Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Senior Staff Four years ago, a band came up on American shores poised to conquer the music charts. Read more...


Producing producers

Monday, July 28, 1997 Industry experts teach students how to sell their film ideas to Hollywood in UCLA’s Summer Workshop.By Aimee Phan Daily Bruin Staff One of the most popular occupations in Hollywood is the "aspiring filmmaker," with an emphasis on the aspiring part. Read more...