EVITA (Aug. 5) Madonna sang her way to a Golden Globe as Eva Peron, Argentina's uncrowned queen.

MURDER AT 1600 (Aug. 5) Someone's been killed in the White House, and Wesley Snipes' police detective must find out whodunit.

THE DEVIL'S OWN (Aug. 12) Brad Pitt brings the Troubles to New York as an IRA terrorist who lives with and then faces off against straight-arrow cop Harrison Ford.

MOTHER (Aug. 12) Actor-director Albert Brooks and Debbie Reynolds find comedy in a twice-divorced sci-fi writer who moves back home to live with Mom.

DANTE'S PEAK (Aug. 19) It's volcanologist Pierce Brosnan versus nature and skeptical neighbors in 1997's first molten movie.

STAR WARS TRILOGY SPECIAL EDITION (Aug. 26) Fans will have 97 days to purchase (for about $49.98) or rent George Lucas' remastered space myth (costarring Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia, above) before the three-tape set is pulled from stores.