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Vol XXXV No. 18

Thursday, September 20, 2001

  Real fear, real life
By LIAM DACEY
Scene Movie Critic

I have never been scared after watching a movie. In fact, I usually chuckle to myself at the absurdities of "horror" films while others turn in disgust. Sure, I may get startled when I see Michael Myers kill another innocent victim, ... [more]


`Nuremberg' is morally relevant even today
By MARIO BIRD
Scene Movie Critic

In the wake of last week's terrorist attacks, many people in America have called into question the position of the cinema in national culture. Multiple sources in the media have commented that movies are unimportant during such times, and the delay ... [more]


DeNiro's `Bull' only fights himself
By JOHN DONNELLY
Scene Movie Critic

"Raging Bull" is the story of more than 20 years in the life of Jake LaMotta, perhaps the most frustrated character in movie history. LaMotta does not box to defeat his opponent; he fights to vent desires he cannot articulate. He ... [more]