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Vol XXXV No. 13

Thursday, September 13, 2001

  `Swingers' duo can't get `Made'
By JUDE SEYMOUR
Scene Movie Critic

After the surprising success of "Swingers," writer-actor Jon Favreau waited five years to put his next screenplay "Made" on the big screen. Whether or not he is a superstitious man, Favreau's writing and direction on this film indicates strongly that he ... [more]


Radiohead documentary is OK
By MATT NANIA
Scene Movie Editor

"Meeting People is Easy," a first-rate documentary by music video director Grant Gee, played to sold-out houses in a limited theatrical run back in 1999 and was released on VHS and DVD a few months later. Chronicling British group Radiohead's 1997 ... [more]


`Goonies' is a childhood treasure
By ADAM WELTLER
Scene Movie Critic

"The Goonies." Let's just call it what it is: An American classic, one of the definitive films of 1980s childhood. What kid hasn't had a friend like Mikey, Mouth, Data or Chunk? These characters are already familiar to us, but placing ... [more]