Apr 11, 1997

Issue #374

Cover Story

DEALING WITH THE DEVIL

by Degen Pener, Cindy Pearlman | Apr 11, 1997
TWO EXACTING STARS AND A RUNAWAY BUDGET MADE FILMING THE DEVIL'S OWN A HELLACIOUS HEADACHE Read Article
Magazine Cover (Apr 11, 1997)

Biz

FIGHTING WORDS

by Rebecca Ascher-Walsh | Apr 11, 1997
AS THESE BEST-SELLERS SHOW, BRINGING A NOVEL TO THE SCREEN IS TOUGH, AND THE PLOTS SEEM TO BE THICKENING Read Article

Encore

A GUITAR HERO PICKS HIS BRIDE

by Erin Richter | Apr 11, 1997
EDDIE VAN HALEN MARRIED ACTRESS VALERIE BERTINELLI 16 YEARS AGO Read Article

Live

'ANNIE' IS ORPHAN RUNNING

by Jess Cagle | Apr 11, 1997

Style

WELCOME BACK, TOTTER

by Joe Dziemianowicz | Apr 11, 1997

Behind the Scenes

GETTING THE GIRL

by Benjamin Svetkey | Apr 11, 1997
'CLERKS' CREATOR KEVIN SMITH COMES OUT FROM BEHIND THE COUNTER WITH 'AMY' Read Article

Book Capsule Review

DIARY OF AN EMOTIONAL IDIOT

by Margot Mifflin | Apr 11, 1997

AS SHE CLIMBED ACROSS THE TABLE

by Tom De Haven | Apr 11, 1997

LAST DINNER ON THE TITANIC

by Alexandra Jacobs | Apr 11, 1997

STANLEY KUBRICK: A BIOGRAPHY

by Vanessa V. Friedman | Apr 11, 1997

EMERALD CITY

Apr 11, 1997

THE MARX BROTHERS ENCYCLOPEDIA

by Ty Burr | Apr 11, 1997

THE COCKTAIL

Apr 11, 1997

Book Commentary

Book News

THE WANTON ADS

by Alexandra Jacobs | Apr 11, 1997
REALLY WACKY PERSONALS Read Article

Book Review

The Last Party

by Mark Harris | Apr 11, 1997
'THE LAST PARTY,' ANTHONY HADEN-GUEST'S TRIBUTE TO THE DISCO ERA, IS A BLEARY-EYED LOOK BACK AT THE COKE-STOKED GLORY DAYS OF NEW YORK'S STUDIO 54. Read Article

Bogart;Bogart: A Life in Hollywood

by L.S. Klepp | Apr 11, 1997
DUELING BIOGRAPHIES TRY TO UNMASK THE REAL BOGART Read Article

Box Office

Cover Story

DEALING WITH THE DEVIL

by Degen Pener, Cindy Pearlman | Apr 11, 1997
TWO EXACTING STARS AND A RUNAWAY BUDGET MADE FILMING THE DEVIL'S OWN A HELLACIOUS HEADACHE Read Article

Digital Capsule Review

BLAST CORPS

Apr 11, 1997

Digital News

(NOT SO) BRAVE NEW WORLD

Apr 11, 1997
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING Read Article

Digital Review

Apr 11, 1997
FOR WOULD-BE CYBER-CINDERELLAS, A CLOSETFUL OF WEBSITES ARE AVAILABLE TO HELP TRANSFORM EVEN THE TERMINALLY STYLE-CHALLENGED INTO VIRTUAL FASHION PLATES. Read Article

Internet Capsule Review

MUSIC101

Apr 11, 1997

CRASH

Apr 11, 1997

Movie Capsule Review

B.A.P.S

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Apr 11, 1997

DRUNKS

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 11, 1997

INVENTING THE ABBOTTS

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Apr 11, 1997

LOVE AND OTHER CATASTROPHES

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Apr 11, 1997

CHASING AMY

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 11, 1997

LONE STAR

Apr 11, 1997

EXTREME MEASURES

by Benjamin Svetkey | Apr 11, 1997

THE SECRET AGENT

by Michael Sauter | Apr 11, 1997

Movie Commentary

MANE EVENTS

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 11, 1997
VAL KILMER HAS A BAD-HAIR DAY AS THE CHAMELEON HERO OF 'THE SAINT,' BUT DENNIS RODMAN GIVES BOUNCE TO JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME'S 'DOUBLE TEAM.' Read Article

LUCKY CHARM OF THE WEEK

Apr 11, 1997
'Raising Arizona' Read Article

Movie News

HE'S GOOD FOR WHAT AILS FLICKS

Apr 11, 1997
'GROSSE POINTE BLANK' COSTAR ALAN ARKIN Read Article

THEY FLIP. WILL THEY FLOP?

by Dave Karger | Apr 11, 1997

Movie Review

Grosse Pointe Blank

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Apr 11, 1997
JOHN CUSACK SLAYS 'EM AS A THUG ATTENDING HIS REUNION Read Article

Music Capsule Review

Desire Road

by Alanna Nash | Apr 11, 1997

Must've Been High

by Tom Sinclair | Apr 11, 1997

Kerouac--kicks joy darkness

by Wook Kim | Apr 11, 1997

Once Upon a Mattress

by Chip Deffaa | Apr 11, 1997

Mirador

by Mike Flaherty | Apr 11, 1997

AVALON

by David Browne | Apr 11, 1997

Live in Australia 1959

by Chip Deffaa | Apr 11, 1997

12 Picks

by Chuck Eddy | Apr 11, 1997

Then: The Earlier Years

by Scott Schinder | Apr 11, 1997

Nowhere

by Matt Diehl | Apr 11, 1997

I Want You

by Jeremy Helligar | Apr 11, 1997

King of the Klezmer Clarinet

by Steve Futterman | Apr 11, 1997

Music Commentary

Music News

HAVE GUN, WILL TRAMMEL

by Rob Brunner | Apr 11, 1997
MOBY GIVES NEW MEANING TO ALTERNATIVE ROCK Read Article

MTV CHANGES ITS TUNE

by Tom Sinclair | Apr 11, 1997
THREE VJ'S AMONG PARTIES TO GO Read Article

Music Review

Life After Death

by David Browne | Apr 11, 1997
COMPLETED BEFORE HIS DRIVE-BY SLAYING, THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.'S OMINOUS 'LIFE AFTER DEATH' IS YET ANOTHER NUMBING TESTAMENT TO THE ALL-TOO-REAL WORLD OF GANGSTA RAP. Read Article

Pop Culture News

FLASHES

Apr 11, 1997

Mail

Apr 11, 1997

JIM MULLEN'S HOT SHEET

by Jim Mullen | Apr 11, 1997
WHAT THE COUNTRY IS TALKING ABOUT THIS WEEK... Read Article

MEMORIAL DAZE

Apr 11, 1997
HOLLYWOOD JUMPS THE GUN ON THE HOTTEST MOVIE SEASON. Read Article

MONITOR

Apr 11, 1997

PARENTS' GUIDE

by Lois Alter Mark | Apr 11, 1997

CHRISTOPHER'S METTLE

by Steve Daly | Apr 11, 1997
WAS CHRIS REEVE THE BEST MAN TO MAKE IN THE GLOAMING? HBO THOUGHT SO--EVEN WHEN VISIONS CLASHED Read Article

FRIGHTENING STRIKES TWICE

Apr 11, 1997
AN EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK AT THE FIRST OF THE MAY SWEEPS BLOCKBUSTERS: ABC'S MINISERIES THE SHINING, JUST THE WAY STEPHEN KING ALWAYS IMAGINED IT. (HE NEVER DID LIKE THAT JACK NICHOLSON THING.) Read Article

ON THE Q.T.

Apr 11, 1997

Sound Bites

SOUND BITES

Apr 11, 1997

TV Review

Everybody Loves Raymond

by Bruce Fretts | Apr 11, 1997
FINDING COMFORT (AND RATINGS) IN ITS NEW POST-'COSBY' HOME, 'EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND' CAN FINALLY BE SEEN FOR WHAT IT IS--THE SEASON'S BEST NEW SITCOM. Read Article

Television Commentary

WINNER OF THE WEEK

Apr 11, 1997
DIANE SAWYER Read Article

Television News

WEIGHING THEIR OPTIONS

by Dan Snierson | Apr 11, 1997
THE SHOWS YOU MAY OR MAY NOT SEE COME FALL Read Article

THE WEEK

by Bruce Fretts | Apr 11, 1997

OH, BROTHER!

by Mike Flaherty | Apr 11, 1997
'EVERYBODY' LOVES BRAD GARRETT, TOO Read Article

THINGS ARE LOOKING 'UP'

Apr 11, 1997
FROM 'NYPD' WIFE TO SITCOM STAR 'BLUE' BELLE SHARON LAWRENCE WINS A PROMOTION BY GETTING 'FIRED.' Read Article

The Charts

The Ratings

Time Capsule

APRIL 11, 1981

by Erin Richter | Apr 11, 1997

Top Software

Top Videos

Video Capsule Review

SUNCHASER

by Michael Sauter | Apr 11, 1997

THE RAPTURE

Apr 11, 1997

BAD MOON

Apr 11, 1997

Video News

COMING UP

Apr 11, 1997

Video Review

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S ROMEO & JULIET;WEST SIDE STORY;ROMEO AND JULIET

by Ira Robbins | Apr 11, 1997
LIKE OTHER VERSIONS, THE LATEST 'ROMEO AND JULIET' SERVES UP A BANQUET OF HIT TUNES. BUT WHILE MUSIC MAY BE THE FOOD OF LOVE, THIS FRESH TAKEOUT FARE IS FROM HUNGER. Read Article

THE SAINT

by Bruce Fretts | Apr 11, 1997
MOORE'S MERRY IN THE TV VERSION OF 'THE SAINT' Read Article