Lollipop Magazine

Superstar – Review

April 1, 2000

The idea of a klutzy outsider suffering through humiliation only to prevail in the end has been done to death, but there are worse movies of that ilk out there.

Hard Core Logo – Review

April 1, 1999

A mock documentary that skillfully mixes drunken onstage vim and vigor (and spit) with drug-induced offstage antics, not to mention a punk soundtrack.

Kurt and Courtney – Review

November 1, 1998

Broomfield started out wanting to shoot a documentary about the death of an icon and instead got a full blown JFK Redux thrown into his lap.

Godzilla – Review

November 1, 1998

After watching the abominable Godzilla, I was struck by how little original thought was put into its $120,000,000 budget.

Movies Inappropriately Renamed by the Canadian Motion Picture Association – Fiction

April 1, 1998

Canadian: Le Revenge Du Jack. American: The Nightmare Before Christmas. Canadian: Les Dents De La Muerte. American: Jaws.

That Ain’t Boston “Tawkin” – Fiction

April 1, 1998

Most actors have no idea how to parlay a true Boston accent to the big or small screen. Here are a few of the more forgettable examples…