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Vol XXXV No. 47

Thursday, November 8, 2001

  A `Drive' through Lynch's looking glass
By JUDE SEYMOUR
Scene Movie Critic

David Lynch has never played by the rules, either the ones newly created or those already well-established. Since his feature film debut, 1977's "Eraserhead," Lynch has been challenging his audiences to make sense of the surrealist dreamscapes, nightmares and paranoia (just ... [more]


VHS has two years to live
By MATT NANIA
Scene Movie Editor

How much longer will you have to sit there patiently while your friends fast forward through their antiquated VHS tape of "Scarface" while you wish they would just catch up with times and get a DVD player? Two more years. The ... [more]


Pixar's monstrous track record continues
By MATT NANIA
Scene Movie Editor

The interesting thing about all of the movies from Pixar Animation Studios (with the exception of 1998's "A Bug's Life") is that, unlike the rest of the offerings in the history of animated cinema, they haven't chosen to attempt the theatrics ... [more]