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The Man, The Myth, The Ghost. Space Ghost. I Inside this - „ w e e k : A look at 1998

• I ¥ h t tp:/fwvm.t hejac k.nau.edu/happc n i n gs V S STORY VIES Jackie Brown *** Rainmaker ***1/2 I think Quentin Tarantino For a lawyer turned writer, might be a one-trick pony. John Grisham has turned into Granted, that one trick is fun quite a little movie machine. to watch, but if all you can do All of his legal thrillers have back on 1997 S is re-rnake “Pulp Fiction," been turned into movies, you’ll lose the casual audi­ ^ome even before they’ve Ahh, what a year. L o o k in g could it? ence. Samuel Jackson is great, been written. Where Michael back, we here at Happenings Most likely to be on future and Pam Grier does a pretty Crichtonks movies block­ decided to compile a year­ episodes of “C.O.P.S”: Rob­ Harkins 11 good job, but Robert De Niro buster, Grisham’s movies get book and look at what the ert Downey Ir. and Christian is miscast and Bridget Fonda more critical acclaim, which stars of 97 may be looking for­ Slater. Firestorm is out of place. The plot is they should. This is one of the ward to in 98. Nothing is as fun as watch­ lFri.» 12 W. 2 10. 2:30.4:40.3: IS. 7. clever enough, but you’ll find best Grishams yet, the story of -7:40.9 10. 10. 12:15 a.m. Most likely to blame severe ing someone famous get (Stt > 11:40, 12:30. 2.10.2:50.4 3©, yourself hoping Marcellus a young lawyer who gets in­ 3:15. 7.7:40, * 10. 10.12 15 a.® drug, alcohol and firearm busted by “The Man." (Sun ) II 40. 1230. 2 10.2 50. 440. Wallace will show up and start volved in a high stakes insur­ abuse on childhood stardom: Most likely to lead the next 3:15. 7.7:40. 9 » . 10 killing everybody before the ance claim suit. This one (Muo-rtiun | 12: JO. 2: IO. 2^0.4 40. 3:15, 7. Those cute little Hanson girls. sexual revolution: Marv 7:40.9:10. 10 end. seemed the least likely to Remember all of those child Albert. make a good movie because stars from the 80s; Corey This year could see an excit­ The Postman Titanic ***l/2 so little happened in the book, fDaily i 11:50. 4. 8 1} Feldman, Corey Haim, the ing new revolution in the atti­ Epic in scope and effects, but, it turned into one of the cast of “Different Strokes?” tudes toward sex. This future Jackie Brown the Three hours and 15 min­ most engrossing. Danny De They all fell into a bad crowd may include bras an boys, CFri - Hum ) 12.15.1:45. 7 10. 10:10 utes that this movie rates can Vito steals every scene he’s in, and are now blaming all their bondage and biting. After all As Good As It Gets be daunting, but don’t let that while Jon Voight and Danny problems on being a child­ it is a whole new year. i Daily i 12 V> 4 20. 7 10.1040 scare you away. I don’t want Glover are great in support. hood star. Well why should the Most likely to still be stupid: to give away the ending, but The guy who gets lost in the An American Werewolf in Paris 2 40.120.6 30.7:50. 1050 DiCaprio, and Kate Winslet. Amistad **♦♦1/2 really crappy merchandise: Look who he is married to. (Sail II 10. 2:40.3:20.0:50, IrtSO Some of the effects look a One of the top five movies (Sun.) 11 10. 2:40. 3:20.6:50. 7 50 The Spice Girls. Any man in his right mind rM m Thun > 2 40. V20.4:30.7-50 little too computer animated, of the year, I went in expect­ With movies, perfume and would have gone the way of but when you consider they ing the best movie of 1997, soap, what else can they do? the stewardess long before Mouse Hunt (rc> built a three fourths scale and didn’t get it. Have I seen fFti Sal.) 12. 2 10. 4:30.7:20.9:30.12:20 Perhaps video games, Chef Frank. I Sun-Ttwn ) 2 :» . 4:30. 7:20. *30 model of the actual Titanic, a movie that was better? No. Boyardee Pasta and hell, why Most Likely to win an Oscar and it never is actually on the Still, I think I enjoyed a few not Spice Girls Cereal? for a straight to video release: Home Atohe'3 iVG) ocean, the effects border on other movies more, and one (Fri.) 6:30.9 10. 12.20 MMMM that Marshmallow Pamela and Tommy Lee. ( Sun-Thun ) 6:30.9 10 astounding. or two were technically better. Sporty Spice sure sounds One of the single biggest This movie will earn a heap of good. boosts to on-line services and F l u b b e r Buffy The Vampire Slayer” and, almost undoubtable, the 3”: Christian Slater and Manson, T.V.- “Touched By an Kelly. Oh, what a great guy. 8 p.m. Mon. women who love them. In the Sandra Bullock. Angel," and Movies- Anything Brandon had better watch his They promised a whole new other chair will be the other Hey, both of their careers with Keanu Reeves. back for some “Fatal Attrac­ show, but one th ing is for sure; guy who doesn’t love him, in are dead. It couldn’t hurt By Je ff Bell and Aaron Bell tion" type circumstances. there will still be vampires and fact, there might be trouble. Valerie is still running that Bufly will still kick some butt. http://www.thejack.na u.edu/happenings E VI E WS o n ce rts

nent guitar line. no one out there seems to album has to offer. Perhaps the best song on know who they are. By Aaron Bell the album is ‘Teacher.” With With the band’s second ma­ spoken lyrics and the domi­ jor label release, Honey, I ’m nating background provided Homely, the band shows it by drum m er Branko should be recognized as big Jakominich, the song is the hitters in the punk scene. highlight of a pretty good al­ The Dance Hall ('rashers Goldfinger with Kot- bum. has no set style. The band ex­ ton Mouth Kings: Old Like I said before, the lyrics pertly blends heavy ska with Post Office, Tuesday, are pretty weak. But the album some pop and certainly some is worth a listen because the punk. The album even has a ('.all for Showtime. band is really talented. litde bit of swing in it. By Aaron Bell At first listen the album, it The Interpreters seems the band is trying to be Blink 182 America: The Sun- like No Doubt. But as you get dome, 8 p.m. Jan. 24. Back in the U.S.S.A. further into the album, it is Dude Ranch Ben Folds Five: Club quite clear that The Dance ★ ★ ★ Hall Crashers are light years ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ rio, Feb. 9. The Robert Cray With the Interpreters First al­ beyond No Doubt and just Like several band’s before bum, Back !n Tht U.S.S.A., the about every other band out Blink 182, MTV may prove to Band: Celebrity The­ there. trio from Philadelphia shows key to the band’s rise to star­ ater, 8 p.m. Jan. 15. The most unique aspect of dom. The video for the first the diversity the band has in Creed and the Tea Par­ the form of its ever changing the band is the dual female single off Blink !8 2 ’s newest styles and rhythms. vocalists Elyse Rogers and release, “Damn It,” is one of ty: G ib son ’s, 8 p.m . While the lyrics on this al­ Karina Denke. In the first, and the only good things on MTV Jan. 15. the best, song on the album, bum may not be that impres­ Dance Hall at the moment and hopefully The Dance Hall Crash­ “Lost Again,” the vocals are the moment won’t end too sive, the melodies are played ers: Gibson’s, 7 p.m. with expertise. Crashers very strong and sound unlike soon. Blink deserve every any female singer out there. Feb. 12. The album mixes up-beat Honey, I ’m Homely ounce of publicity they get. popy tunes with harder fast­ The song sets up the fast­ Though “Damn It” is the Fu Man Chu: Old Post paced rhythms that flow first song off the album, there paced rock songs. The songs Office, Jan. 2 1. ( ^all f<>r ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ through the rest of the album. are mixed well in the line-up are plenty more and better Another bright spot on the songs ready to follow up its showtime. which gives the album a wide It’s hard to believe that album is “Whisky & Gin.” A success. The album is strong King Norris: Old Post range of styles from track to there are bands out there that bass and drum opening gives and heavy all the way through. track. have been around for eight Office, Feb. 7. Call for the song a harder feel, which Though at times the album The album starts off with years, yet many people haven ’ t showtime. is quickly diminished. With may seem monotonous you “Lucky Day,” a straight up pop ever heard of them. The the unbelievable harmoniza­ just have to remember - its Less Than Jake: Old song a catchy guitar hook. But Dance Hall Crashers can be tion of Rogers and Denke, the punk, of course it all sounds Post Office, Jan. 27. the next song, “Sellers” is counted in this elite group of song proves to be the closest the same. faster and has a less promi­ musicians. But as sad as it is, ( 'all for showtime. thing to a love song that the By Jeffrey Bell Lost and Found: Old Post Office, Jan. 24. Call for showtime. his week in Flagstaff “Power Jam ” featuring Mack 10 and Total with Uncle Sam, Missy and Campus Coffee Bean Mon. Jan. 12 Coffee Bean Something for the Tri-Pod Dog- Monte Vista Don Lee- Campus Coffee Delta Blues- Monsoons People: America West Lounge Bean Open Mic- Monte Vista Arena, 7:30 p.m. Satur­ Lounge Monday Night Blues with day. Wed. Jan. 7 Sat. Jan. 10 Tommy Dukes- Charly’s Snot with Hed Pe and Delta Blues- Monsoons Aaron Norris- Bookman’s Be sure to check Seven Dust: Old Post 1-3 p.m. Thurs. Jan. 8 ^ Tues. Jan. 13 out Happenings Of fice,Jan. 30. Call for Bill Barnes- Bookman's Judy Paster- Bookman’s 7­ Sean Lehman- Bookman’s showtime. on-line at http:// Hillbilly Soul Surfers- 8 p.m. Open Mic with Brad Whisky Town: Old Post Monte Vista Lounge Tri-Pod Dog- Monte Vista Munns- Charly’s www.thejack.nau .edu/ Of fice, Jan. 29. C '.ill for Dim Witts with Drop Lounge Goldfinger with happenings showtime. Kick- Old Post Office Kottonm^uth Kings- Old Wyclef Jean with Cool Sun.Jan. 11 Post Officc Everything y o u Bone and John Forte: Fri.Jan. 9 • Buzzard Brothers ever wanted in a Club Rio, 8 p.m. Jan. Bookman’s ’ Acoustic Jam - Bookman's Wed. Jan 14 website and much 1H. Clarence Clearwater- Onus B. Johnson Mon Reid Alberger- Campus soons hit p://v»ww.l hejiK k . nau.ed u/ happt* n i n gs >

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