1997 – Page 38 – Lollipop Magazine

The Crucible – Review

September 1, 1997

It opens with a voodoo ritual in Puritan Salem where there’s a flash of nubile breasts and buttocks, and Winona Ryder killing a chicken and drinking its blood.

Skavoovie and the Epitones – Ripe – Review

September 1, 1997

Their second album, Ripe, is packed with Skavoovie’s swinging, raucously melodic brand of ska, but with an element their debut, Fat Footin’, lacked – maturity.

Swingers – Review

September 1, 1997

Will Mike’s ex-girlfriend call him? Will he receive the message when she does? Will he ever have sex again? Will I care?

Savior Servant – Review

September 1, 1997

Long-haired musician dweebs looking all intense, playing passionate rock ballads Skid Row would have the common sense not to put on their records.

Star Trek: First Contact – Review

September 1, 1997

After killing a lot of people and making a bunch of speeches, Picard and Data exchange knowing glances…

Satyricon – Nemesis Divine – Review

September 1, 1997

Top-notch Norwegian Black Metal. Drumming so fast, guitarwork so quick, vocals so raspy, and keyboards so eerie it’ll make your head spin.

Scream – Review

September 1, 1997

It’s about time we had a smart, stylish horror movie to wrap our warped brains around.

My Fellow Americans – Review

September 1, 1997

The merry meleé ensues as the ex-Presidents are framed, chased, meet the general public, and are forced to overcome nearly 30 years of rivalry.

Prodigy – Fat of the Land – Review

September 1, 1997

The Fat Of The Land combines high-intensity electronics and production with barebones rock/punk energy.

Going Down the Road Feeling Bad – Fiction

September 1, 1997

Indeed. We live amidst Giants. Here, in the present tense. Currently. Used to be, a guy needed the right kind of ears to bear witness to Prophecy.