Jul 14, 1995

Issue #283

Cover Story

Tumultuous times for ''Waterworld''

by Jess Cagle | Jul 14, 1995
The story behind the most expensive film made to date Read Article
Magazine Cover (Jul 14, 1995)

Encore

Six years ago Rebecca Schaeffer was fatally shot

by Beth Johnson | Jul 14, 1995
The ''My Sister Sam'' star fell victim to a stalker Read Article

Monitor

Monitor

by Jessica Shaw, Daneet Steffens | Jul 14, 1995
Celebrity news for the week of July 14, 1995 Read Article

Book Commentary

Book News

''Biker Billy Cooks With Fire'' offers recipes

by Erica K. Cardozo | Jul 14, 1995
Bill Hufnagle brings his vegetarian fare to a cookbook Read Article

''Sleepers'' begins shooting film version

by Erica K. Cardozo | Jul 14, 1995
The book has not even been released, yet it's slated to star Brad Pitt and Robert de Niro Read Article

The latest in comic book superheroes

by Ken Tucker | Jul 14, 1995
Fresh action comes from ''Generation X,'' ''Spawn,'' and ''Impulse'' Read Article

Book Review

The Liar's Club

by Margot Mifflin | Jul 14, 1995

Streamline: American Art Deco Graphic Design

by Rebecca Ascher-Walsh | Jul 14, 1995

Local Rules

by Gene Lyons | Jul 14, 1995

Shadows on a Wall

by Vanessa V. Friedman | Jul 14, 1995

Alley Kat Blues

by Gene Lyons | Jul 14, 1995

Sleepers

by Tom De Haven | Jul 14, 1995

Cover Story

Tumultuous times for ''Waterworld''

by Jess Cagle | Jul 14, 1995
The story behind the most expensive film made to date Read Article

Digital News

Nine stars of the digital age

by Albert Kim | Jul 14, 1995
The artists, inventors and thinkers bringing a change to the interactive world include George Lucas and Clifford Stoll Read Article

Digital Review

Bernard of Hollywood's Marilyn

by John R. Quain | Jul 14, 1995

The Masters

by Albert Kim | Jul 14, 1995

Science Sleuths

by Harold Goldberg | Jul 14, 1995

Welcome to the Future

by John R. Quain | Jul 14, 1995

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

by Jim Mullen | Jul 14, 1995
The 15 hottest topics the week of July 14, 1995 Read Article

Mail Page

Mail from our readers

Jul 14, 1995
Check out letters from those who agreed with us, and those who didn't Read Article

Movie Commentary

Lana Turner's life imitated her art

by Ty Burr | Jul 14, 1995
The five touchstone films of the star's career Read Article

Movie News

Catherine Deneuve's movie history

by Tim Purtell | Jul 14, 1995
The star is shooting ''Child of the Night,'' her 68th film Read Article

''Paris Match'' became ''French Kiss''

by Cindy Pearlman | Jul 14, 1995
Why the Meg Ryan movie had to change its name Read Article

Parallels between two summer hits

by Cindy Pearlman | Jul 14, 1995
Commonalities abound with ''The Bridges of Madison County'' and ''Pocahontas'' Read Article

Warner Music wants Mo Ostin back

by Nisid Hajari | Jul 14, 1995
The aging executive is in high demand at several studios including Disney and Dreamworks Read Article

Jim Carrey is ready to try drama

by A.J. Jacobs | Jul 14, 1995
Can the funnyman successfully make the jump? Read Article

Parents’ Guide to summer movies

by Lois Alter Mark | Jul 14, 1995
How upcoming blockbusters like ''Apollo 13'' and ''Batman Forever'' rate for youth Read Article

More entertainers are being knighted

by Lance Gould | Jul 14, 1995
A look at what Andrew Lloyd Webber and Anthony Hopkins did to earn the honor Read Article

''Rocky'' as a musical

by Cindy Pearlman | Jul 14, 1995
Sylvester Stallone thinks the movie would be great on Broadway Read Article

Changing release dates for summer's smaller films

by Chris Nashawaty | Jul 14, 1995
''Dangerous Minds,'' ''Big Bully,'' and ''Dead Presidents'' have been shuffled for less competition Read Article

Tom Hanks considers what's next

by Pat H. Broeske | Jul 14, 1995
''The Postman'' and ''Winchell'' are projects the star might work on next Read Article

Movie Review

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie

by Owen Gleiberman | Jul 14, 1995

Judge Dredd

by Owen Gleiberman | Jul 14, 1995

First Knight

by Owen Gleiberman | Jul 14, 1995

Species

by Owen Gleiberman | Jul 14, 1995

Music News

Michael Stipe opens up . . . a little

by David Browne | Jul 14, 1995
The musician talks about his life, fame, and his latest project, Single Cell Read Article

Soundtrack songs don’t have to be in the movie

by Chris Willman | Jul 14, 1995
The high cost of creating an album for films Read Article

Johnny Hartman’s music will be re-released

by Chip Deffaa | Jul 14, 1995
The crooner provides the songs for ''Bridges of Madison County'' Read Article

Analysis of Michael Jackson’s handwriting

by Jessica Shaw | Jul 14, 1995
What the print-cursive mix says about the singer Read Article

Music Review

Pocahontas

by David Browne | Jul 14, 1995

Boppin' at the Blue Note

by Chip Deffaa | Jul 14, 1995

Batman Forever

by David Browne | Jul 14, 1995

Forget Paris

by David Browne | Jul 14, 1995

Mack 10

by Devon Jackson | Jul 14, 1995

Grand Prix

by Chuck Eddy | Jul 14, 1995

Brothas Doobie

by Dimitri Ehrlich | Jul 14, 1995

Lorrie Morgan: Greatest Hits

by Alanna Nash | Jul 14, 1995

Where'd You Hide the Body

by Bob Cannon | Jul 14, 1995

Just One Love

by Alanna Nash | Jul 14, 1995

Foo Fighters

by David Browne | Jul 14, 1995

Frogstomp

by Chuck Eddy | Jul 14, 1995

Soulsation! 25th Anniversary Collection

by Peter Galvin | Jul 14, 1995

Adios Amigos

by Evelyn McDonnell | Jul 14, 1995

Affection

by Devon Jackson | Jul 14, 1995

Pop Culture News

Sound Bites

Sound Bites: The week's best TV Quotes

Jul 14, 1995
TV's funniest lines from July 7 to July 13 Read Article

TV Review

The Real World London

by Ken Tucker | Jul 14, 1995

Television Commentary

Television News

David Letterman's a flirt

by Daneet Steffens, Cindy Pearlman | Jul 14, 1995
The late night host carries on with actress Phoebe Cates Read Article

''Road Rules'' is MTV's newest reality TV show

by Bruce Fretts | Jul 14, 1995
Five strangers travel across the US in a Winnebago and complete challenges Read Article

''Loving'' attempts to get a jumpstart

by Alan Carter | Jul 14, 1995
The soap will kill off several characters, move to NYC, and add Morgan Fairchild to the cast Read Article

Video Commentary

Video News

Successful straight-to-tape titles

by Tim Purtell | Jul 14, 1995
A look at five franchises including ''Animal Instincts,'' ''Puppet Master,'' and ''Witchcraft'' Read Article

Not all publicity is good publicity

by George Mannes | Jul 14, 1995
Coors labels no where to be found in gross-out scene in ''Dumb and Dumber'' Read Article

Video Review

Darkman

by Chris Nashawaty | Jul 14, 1995

My Summer Story

by Caren Weiner Campbell | Jul 14, 1995

Star Trek Generations

by Glenn Kenny | Jul 14, 1995

Houseguest

by Michael Sauter | Jul 14, 1995

Boys on the Side

by Melissa Pierson | Jul 14, 1995

Murder in the First

by Michael Sauter | Jul 14, 1995

Immortal Beloved

by Lawrence O'Toole | Jul 14, 1995

Red

by Lawrence O'Toole | Jul 14, 1995

Boulevard

by J.R. Taylor | Jul 14, 1995

Before Sunrise

by Caren Weiner Campbell | Jul 14, 1995

Brief Encounter

by Steve Simels | Jul 14, 1995