December 4, 1998 A&E Gargoyle 7 - ARTS ENTERTAINMENT·

A winter wonderland of movies Carrera -concludes with two by lorelie hagen First of all, I would like to thank the acade­ Two seniors finish off the my for such an honor, God, mom, Theo, Jenny, . Carrera Gallery' fall season with Heather and last but not least, my co-editor exhibits this month: Michelle Fletcher Liegerot for his undying support in Maglio and Duncan McIntosh. making this all possible ..As we part for the holi­ Maglio will open her premier days, some of us will return in a few weeks solo art exhibition, ~Emergence while some of us will be leaving this place to of the Rainbow Snake," with an make our personal debut in the "real world." Whatever the case may artist's. reception from 5 to 9 be, you may want to fill your time with the following debuts. This p .m. Saturday, Dec. 5. Maglio's year's holiday movie· scene should not be overlooked. Keep reading exhibit will not feature "colorful and discover why. · snakes squirming around the Jack Frost: Dec . .11. Michael Keaton stars in this story as a boy floors of the gallery," she said. who gets his wish when the spirit of his deceased dad returns to "Instead, you will see dynamic Earth and inhabits a snowman. In addition to Keaton, there's quite . works of art with the rhythm Michelle Maglio and Duncan McIntosh defy gravity as the last two an impressive cast: (Kelly Preston (Jerry Maguire), .MarkAddy (Tbe and --movement <>f slithering ser­ artists of the senior exhibit shows at Carrera Gallery. The gallery Is open Full Monty), Henry Rollins and a trio of Zappas-Dweezil, Ahmet pents." Her exhibit consists of from noon to 2 p.m. every day except Wednesday and Moon. . "playful, energetic and ..sponta­ became interested in pottery as I moments of creation." She said Pecker. Dec. 11. Edward Furlong, Martha Plimpton, Christina neous" ceramic sculptures and studied the ritualistic tea cere- she started looking at her own Ricci and Brendan Sexton m star in din:ctor John Walters' send-up of two-dimensional paintings and monies of Zen Buddhism." artwork differently and "began to the art world. mono-prints. ~ Intrigued by tht; Zen philoso- focus on the actual experience Star Trek: Insurrection: Dec. 11 . Patrick Stewart stars and Maglio's interest in Asian art, phies of self-awat:eness and of creation and the pure expres-­ Jonathan Frakes takes command as the director again in this ninth particularly that of Zen expression, Maglio saio she "was sion of those moments." big-screen installment of the franchise. Capt. Picard goes in search Buddhism, has influenced the attracted to works of art that · See Carrera, page 8 of Data (Brent Spiner) on a planet that may hold the secret to youth. development of her work. "I expressed the artist's intimate . Prince of Egypt: Dec. 18. Ralph Fiennes, Val Kilmer, Helen Mirren and Michelle Pfeiffer provide some of the voices for this ani­ mated epic, the story of Moses from the time he sailed· down the Nile as a baby until he parted the Red Sea. Plante does DJ marathon A Simple Plan: Dec. 18. Bill Paxton and Billy Bob Thornton play by josh jacobson brothers who have a falling out after they find $4 million at an air- plane crash site. . You've Got-Mail: Dec. 18. Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan and writer­ To listeners· tuning into WFCF during the after­ director Nora Ephron (Sleepless in Seattle) reteam for this cyber age noon on Monday, Nov. 16, the usual classical music remake of _Ems~ Lubitsch's classic romantic comedy Tbe Shop was nowhere to be found. Instead of Bach or Around the Corner. Chopin, the sounds of the Pixies and Radiohead Dawn in the Delta: Dec. 25. Poet Maya Angelou makes her could be heard as Ryan Plante, a 1997 Flagler directing debut with this drama about a troubled Chicago woman College graduate and WFCF disc jockey, raised (Afre Woodard not Oprah Winfrey). - money for The Salvation Army through a DJ •Tbe Faculty: Dec. 25 Scream screenwriter Kevin Williamson Marathon. finds a new horror in high school. This time it's an alien invasion. Starting at 3 p .m. on Nov. 16 and continuing Mighty Joe Young: Dec. 25. In this remake of the 1949 film, a until 7 a.m. on Nov. 18, Plante spent 40 continuous zoologist comes across a remarkable gorilla and the woman who hours on the radio and helped rasie nearly $500 for trained him from birth. The Salv:\tion Army. The fundraiser, a cooperation Patch Adams: Dec. 25. Robin Williams teams with director Tom between SGA and WFCF, was the first of its kind at Shadyac (Liar Liar) in the story of a medical student whose uncon­ Flager College. ventional healing methods· cause headaches for the medical estab­ Receiving pledges per hour on the air, Plante lishment. started out with $100 worth of donations and Shakespeare in Love: Dec. 25. Joseph Fiennes, Gwyneth received close to $400-while the marathon contin­ Paltrow, Geoffrey Rush, Colin Firth, Ben Affleck and Judi Dench star ued. Thanks to the generosity of friends and lis­ in this romantic comedy about Shakey-baby. teners, donations of food and caffeine kept Plante Stepmom: Dec. 25. Susan Sarandon,Julia Roberts and Ed Harris spinning music for close to two straight days. this star in story of an unlikely friendship that develops between a Without the aid of sleep, Plante played the reg­ After 40 sleepless hours, Plante railed ~ ,~ divorced mother of two (Sarandon) and a career woman (Roberts) ular format which includes light rock, classical, jazz for The Salvation Anny. who end up sharing maternal duties. and alternative. A Civil Action: Jan. 8. John Travolta plays a small time, small-. "During hour 37, the compact disc player start- Telefi.s Eireann when an unedited reading of James minded personal inju.ry lawyer who becomes embroiled in a lawsuit -ed to malfunction," Plante said. "As if I wasn't tired Joyce's Ulysses was transmitted for more than 29 full of greed, lies and corruption. enough by that point, I had to deal with a mal­ hours on July .16 and 17 in 1982. Prior to this feat, If you lack tolerance for change feel free to catch the classics: A functioning piece of equipment at two in the Bill Tinsley of WANT radio in Watertown, NY, was Christmas Carol (1951), Miracle On 34th Street (1947), It's a morning. It (the marathon) was the hardest thing on the air for 336 continuous hours in March of Wondetful Life (1946),The Muppets Christmas Carol (1992), and my I've ever done." 1979. personal favorite,A Christmas Story (1983). (You'll shoot your eye Many during the marathon asked Plante about "I'm not impressed (by the record holders)," out!) Frankly my friends, this semester is it for me. This holiday sea­ the possibility of breaking the record for the Plante said. "He (Tinsley) took 20 minute naps son I am setting out for adventure with a twist of comedy to keep l ongest on-air transmission. '.Jbe longest continu­ while setting the record." me sane, drama to make me appreciate the good times, a bit of hor­ ous radio broadcast, according to the Guiness Book "Besides," Plante added, "I did it for no money ror for adrenaline sake and possibly some .romance to make it all of World Records, was accomplished by Radio and a good cause." wo4hwhile.