A • SBC :> m «-r rA ^ «A weet Surrender: It may not be as sweet as the title sug gests, but iPs surrendered. X. Midnight Friday and Saturday. Manor East 823-8300 loggy Bottom USA: With a title like this how can you not see it? Set in the Depression in Louisiana, Ben Johnson is a sheriff involved with moon shiners, revenuers and a coon dog race. PG. J ust Before Dawn: Most of us are not awake at this hour so it must be someting ghastly, whatever it is. R. The Border: Jack Nicholson portrays an El Paso Border Patrol officer who must keep his eyes open for illegal aliens and closed to co-workers' cor ruption. R. r\n American Werewolf in London: A fantastic combina tion of genuine werewolf shocker, nightmare nostalgia and hilarious comedy. You will believe a man can bark. R. Midnight Friday and Saturday. Heavy Metal: An animated feature with a rock score featuring Black Sabbath, Devo and Cheap Trick. R. Midnight Friday and Saturday. MSC Aggie Cinema 845-2916 Only When I Laugh: Neil Simon pairs Marsha Mason Backstage: Tonight and Saturday it's David Buckland and Black Jack Davie, a jazzy blues band from Colorado. Cover is $2.50. Also enjoy the 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. happy hour with 45^ draft beer and $1 bar drinks. L/akeview: Saturday dance to the music of Fiddlin' Fren- chie Burke; cover is $4. Start ing in March, Lakeview also will be open for dancing and drinking on Friday nights. Rebels: Fast Break, a rock 'n' roll band, plays tonight and Saturday night; no cover charge. Happy hour features two-for-one drinks and half- price appetizers from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday. and Kristy McNichol in this comedy about a mother and daughter who struggle to mend their relationship. R. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in Rudder Theater. Cheech & Chong's Nice Dreams: In their most uproa rious outing yet, Cheech and Chong play ice cream vendors spreading "good humor" all over Los Angeles. R. Mid night Friday and Saturday in Rudder Theater. Psycho: You may never shower again. Alfred Hitch cock's Academy Award winning shock epic starring Janed Leigh and Vera Miles in the terror-filled classic about a mother-obsessed son and his fateful encounters whith a woman embezzler and a pri vate detective. PG. Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in Rudder Theater. Bedtime for Bonzo: Ronald Reagan co-stars with Bonzo the Chimp as a young college professor trying to raise a five- year-old chimpanzee like a child in order to prove that enviomment determines a youngster's future. Did this film say anything about Reagan's future? See it and decide for yourself. G. Tues day at 7:30 p.m. in 206 MSC. Lili Marlene: The story of a songstress in Germany dur ing the doomed, apocalyptic years of World War II, this provocative film was inspired as much by recent German history as by the war. Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in Rudder Theater. MSC Cepheid Variable 845- 1515 Escape From New York: New York has progressed to its logical end as a city of cri minals. No one can get out, but Kurt Russell is going to try. 7:30 and 9:45 Thursday night in Rudder Theater. Plitt Cinema I&II: 846- 6714 Vice Squad: A member of the Hollywood vice squad trys to rid the city of a vicious pimp, with the help of a young prostitute, played by Season Hubley. R. Chariots of Fire: Two British runners are in training for the 1924 Olympics, one Jewish, the other devoutly Christian. PG. Horror: Rocky and company ham it up Friday and Saturday at midnight. It's almost time for a new cult film to come along—we nominate Raiders of the Lost Ark. R. Caddyshack: Bill Murray and Chevy Chase are definite ly all right in this country club version of "Animal House." R. Midnight Friday and Saturday. Texas Hall of Fame: Tonight dance to the sounds of Roy Robbins and the Availables; cover is $3. With a ticket stub from the Oak Ridge Boys con cert, cover is $1. Two-Way Street from San Atonio is Saturday's band. Cover is $3. Pitcher beer is $3 on all these nights. Thursday night is the Debonnaires, of course. IVlickey's: Tonight and Saturday night Mickey's of College Station presents Roly Carroll; cover is $3. Clarence Tally Exhibit: MSC Black Awareness Com mittee presents acrylic paint ings with the theme "Family and Spirit." In the MSC Gal lery through Sunday. The Glass Menagerie: The Schulman Six: 775-2468 or 775- 2463 Raiders of The Lost Ark: We've decided that Rocky Horror should leave town and Raiders should be moved to Friday and Saturday at mid night. Bring snakes, spiders and poison darts. PG. Reds: This film explores the emergence of the American Communist Party by examin ing the life of American jour nalist John Reed and his love, Louise Bryant. Cannery Row: Nick Nolte and Debra Winger ("Urban Cowboy") are among the resi dents of the Salinas skid row in this adaption by writer- director David S. Ward of the John Steinbeck novel. R. .Alice and Wonderland: The first half of a Walt Disney dou ble feature. This is complete with the Madhatter, Cheshire Cat and tea and crumpets. The second half is The Devil and Max Devlin starring Bill Cosby. G. Barbarosa: Willie Nelson stars as an old drifter — Gary Busey stars as a young one. Together they join in a border feud in the 1800's. PG. Arthur: Dudley Moore stars as the drunken man-child who falls in love with a no thing (Liza Minnelli). R. Theater Arts Department pre sents Tennessee Williams' classic drama Friday and Saturday and March 4,5 and 6 at 8 p.m. in Rudder Forum. See related story on page 4. IVIiss Texas A&M Pageant: Twenty women will compete for the Miss Texas A&M crown Saturday night at 7 p.m. in Rudder Auditorium. See related story on page 3. FOCUS Ronnie and Bonzo coming to town By Bill Robinson 3 Editor Cathy Saathoff Assistant Editor Nancy Floeck Reporter Colette Hutchings FOCUS will consider any items sub mitted for publication, although the de cision to publish lies solely with the edi tor. Deadline in 5 p.m. the Friday before publication. Glassblower making menagerie By Colette Hutchings 4 Sew easy to sew By Colette Hutchings 5 On the cover: That's about $75 worth of lobster staring at you. Richard Pratt, a senior engineering tech nology major from Pasade na, displays one of his charges in the College Sta tion Kroger seafood de partment. What would you do with a monster like that? See pages 8 and 9 to find out. Cover photo by Diana Sultenfuss.