| Vol XXXV No. 122 |
Thursday, April 11, 2002 |
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Laughs, sobs, cheap beer and Sega
"A Night of One-Acts" examines both the mundane and the abstract
By JOE MUTO
Scene Writer
 Dickey Seaman's housekeeper wants to teach him about the birds and bees. There's only one problem: Dicky isn't attracted to her. She's 30 years older than he is and not exactly svelte. "How skinny would I have to be for you ... [more]
Bad premise gives `Smoochy' the kiss of death
By C. SPENCER BEGGS
Scene Editor
For anyone who ever secretly wondered if Barney was actually a friendless alcoholic or Elmo had to attend court-ordered anger management classes, "Death to Smoochy" may seem like a deviously pleasurable romp through the sordid version of children's entertainment. Unfortunately, director ... [more]
High thrills in `High Crimes'
By EMILY HOWALD
Assistant Scene Editor
"High Crimes" is yet another thrilling and attention-grasping flick by the wonderfully paired duo of Ashley Judd and Morgan Freeman. These two have not been on the screen together since 1997's "Kiss the Girls," but their on-screen chemistry prevails again in ... [more]
Two Tickets for "The Rookie"
`Rookie:' another touching baseball movie
By Melissa Rauch and Paul Camarata
Scene Movie Critics
If living in South Bend hasn't eroded your belief in the eternal renewal of springtime, then perhaps a film about baseball still can. Time to root, root, root for the home team as Melissa Rauch (MR) and Paul Camarata (PC) make ... [more]
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