Rock of Ages "Don't Look Back" and "Monterey Pop" represent ground zero for the rockumentary; "Wild Things" lives down to expectations; "Grease" reheats real nice. [04-06-98] — Jim Ridley, Noel Murray, and Donna Bowman, NASHVILLE SCENE The Basement Japes Emir Kusturica's "Underground" is the collapse of Yugoslavia as imagined by the Three Stooges; plus reviews of "The Tango Lesson" and "The Newton Boys." [03-30-98] — Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE Family Triangle It's campy and sarcastic, but a good bet for home video. [03-23-98] — Rob Nelson, Jim Ridley and Noel Murray, NASHVILLE SCENE Dude the Obscure "The Big Lebowski" bowls Donna Bowman over; "Twilight" gives Noel Murray a few twinkles of light; Jim Ridley basks in a movie-mad "Afterglow." [03-16-98] — Donna Bowman, Noel Murray, and Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE More Than Zero Catch "Zero Effect" before it vanishes. [03-09-98] — Jim Ridley, Noel Murray, and Donna Bowman, NASHVILLE SCENE The News That Fits "Welcome to Sarajevo" delivers bad news with integrity and power; "The Winter Guest" is mostly unwelcome. [03-02-98] — Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE Call the Doctor On "Ma Saison Préferée," "Gravesend," "David Halberstam's The Fifties," "A Night to Remember," and more. [03-02-98] — Noel Murray, Rob Nelson, and Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE Hostage Negotiations Brazil's Best Foreign Film nominee "Four Days in September" is a tense, well-done political thriller on a human scale. [02-16-98] — Jim Ridley, Donna Bowman, and Noel Murray, NASHVILLE SCENE Washed in the Blood Jim Ridley on two of 1997's best, "The Apostle" and "The Sweet Hereafter"; Godard's "Contempt" gets none from Donna Bowman. [02-09-98] — Jim Ridley and Donna Bowman, NASHVILLE SCENE "Reeling in the Year" From Robert Duvall to Pam Grier, from "Face/Off" to "Underground," Nashville Scene reviewers Jim Ridley, Noel Murray, and Donna Bowman pick the best of '97. [01-12-98] — Jim Ridley, Noel Murray, and Donna Bowman, NASHVILLE SCENE "Folked Up" On a new compilation of folk bluesman Dock Boggs, the controversial new Tricky single, and honkytonk sensation Paul Burch. [01-12-98] — Jim Ridley and Bill Friskics-Warren, NASHVILLE SCENE Twelve Months of Shame Nashville Scene reviewers Jim Ridley, Noel Murray, and Donna Bowman pick the worst movies of 1997. [12-29-97] — Jim Ridley, Noel Murray, and Donna Bowman, NASHVILLE SCENE Pet Project "Good Will Hunting" is smartly directed but no work of genius; "As Good As It Gets" is worse than it should be. [12-22-97] — Jim Ridley and Donna Bowman, NASHVILLE SCENE Music Notes Jim Ridley on a dozen concerts that mattered. [12-22-97] — Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE Wrapped Up in Tape "Kiss Me Deadly," "The Big Doll House," and "Hard Boiled" are some of the bomb-filled boxes under our tree. [12-15-97] — Donna Bowman, Noel Murray, and Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE The Turn of the Screw "Washington Square" does Henry James proud; "Anastasia" has worse problems than Rasputin; a fond remembrance of "All About Eve." [12-15-97] — Donna Bowman, Noel Murray, and Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE Real Enough Reviews of "All Over Me," "The Garden of the Finzi-Continis," "Creature Comforts," "Switchblade Sisters," and more... [12-08-97] — Rob Nelson, Noel Murray, and Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE Deep Blue On the death of Robert Palmer, a performance by astrology singer Harvey Sid Fisher, and more. [12-08-97] — Bill Friskics-Warren and Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE Alien Autopsy "Alien: Resurrection" was better off dead; "Flubber" doesn't bounce. [12-08-97] — Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE Freeze Frames Ann Tiley is making the music of her life. [12-01-97] — Jim Ridley, NASHVILLE SCENE More Jim Ridley Archives...
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