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...need to be plugged in to generate electricity, saysTIME music critic Christopher John Farley, and the new installments ofMTV's almost-all-acoustic showcaseprove it. The picks of the new crop: Courtney Love's band Hole, the Cranberries and Live. All air in April. "They're all worth watching," says Farley. "The show's just been getting better and better. It's really established itself as a proving ground for a good group of rockers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC . . . MORE "MTV UNPLUGGED" | 3/24/1995 | See Source »

Volatile alterna-goddess COURTNEY LOVE has found a new outlet for all of her raw emotion. The widow of Kurt Cobain and lead singer of the ever more successful rock band Hole will make her film debut opposite surfer dude-action hero-Hamlet Keanu Reeves in the dark comedy Feeling Minnesota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 6, 1995 | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

starring John Lynch and Jeni Courtney...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: Fairy Tale Made Real on Sayles' 'Inish' Isle | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

...movie chronicles the experiences of 10-year-old Fiona (Jeni Courtney) who, at the death of her mother, has come to live with her grandparents Hugh (Mick Lally) and Tess (Eileen Colgan). Between her grandparents and her cousins, Fiona is imbued with a heavy dosage of family myths. She is told about the disappearance of her brother, Jamie, when his cradle floated out to sea. She learns about her great-grandmother, a Selkie, who was half-human, half-seal. All this takes place on the lost family island, Roan Inish...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: Fairy Tale Made Real on Sayles' 'Inish' Isle | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

...Roan Inish" is saved by its visual beauty and by the efforts of the cast. Jeni Courtney as Fiona brings an adult seriousness to her role which is at once amusing and disarming. Lally and Colgan are charming, though their characters are the sort of life-size leprechauns Hollywood seems to think are roving Ireland. Characatures like these are balanced by the dark and mysterious performance of John Lynch, as Fiona's adult cousin, who is thought mentally deficient but who has an uncanny rapport with both the natural and supernatural worlds...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: Fairy Tale Made Real on Sayles' 'Inish' Isle | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

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