Apr 10, 1998

Issue #426

Cover Story

''Lost in Space''

by Benjamin Svetkey | Apr 10, 1998
New Line’s newest film is the latest in a string of movies based on TV shows Read Article
Magazine Cover (Apr 10, 1998)

Encore

What Ever Happened To ''Growing Pains''?

by Joe Neumaier | Apr 10, 1998
The DiCaprio kid has done titanically. But where are all his old sitcom costars now? Read Article

Monitor

Monitor

by Suna Chang | Apr 10, 1998
Celebrity news for the week of April 10, 1998 Read Article

Between the Lines

The inside scoop on the book world

by Matthew Flamm | Apr 10, 1998
Frank Alexander, Richard Mason, and Tony Bennett made news the week of April 10, 1998 Read Article

Book Commentary

Book News

''Idiots'' vs. ''Dummies''

by Alexandra Jacobs | Apr 10, 1998
The two self-deprecating self-help series jostle for shelf space and brand recognition Read Article

Book Review

The Bend for Home: A Memoir

by Megan Harlan | Apr 10, 1998

An Ocean In Iowa

by Michael Giltz | Apr 10, 1998

The Next Step In the Dance

by Alexandra Jacobs | Apr 10, 1998

Spending

by Margot Mifflin | Apr 10, 1998

The Rich Man's Table

by Vanessa V. Friedman | Apr 10, 1998

The Bunny Years

by Alexandra Jacobs | Apr 10, 1998

Cover Story

''Lost in Space''

by Benjamin Svetkey | Apr 10, 1998
New Line’s newest film is the latest in a string of movies based on TV shows Read Article

DVD News

Divx: innovative or just confusing?

by Steve Daly | Apr 10, 1998
Insiders question the chance for success for the new pay-as-you-play system Read Article

Digital Review

The X-Files: Unrestricted Access

by Mike Flaherty | Apr 10, 1998

Hear & Now

This week on the music beat

by Tom Sinclair | Apr 10, 1998
Elton John and George Clinton made news the week of April 10, 1998 Read Article

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

by Jim Mullen | Apr 10, 1998
The 10 hottest topics the week of April 10, 1998 Read Article

Mail Page

Mail from our readers

Apr 10, 1998
Check out letters from those who agreed with us, and those who didn't Read Article

Movie Commentary

''Kurt and Courtney'' and ''The Big One''

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 10, 1998
Sensational new documentaries prove that truth is stronger than fiction Read Article

A parents' guide to kid-friendly movies

by Lois Alter Mark | Apr 10, 1998
Find out about movies like ''Grease'' and ''Wide Awake'' before letting your kids watch Read Article

Movie News

Denise Richards takes a 'wild' turn

by Benjamin Svetkey | Apr 10, 1998
The actress muses on her steamy scene with Neve Campbell in ''Wild Things'' Read Article

''Creative differences'' shake up Hollywood

by Anita M. Busch | Apr 10, 1998
What happened behind the scenes of three studio projects may rival the action of the films themselves Read Article

Filming on the roof of the world

by David Hochman | Apr 10, 1998
Large-format movies like the IMAX hit ''Everest'' are the biggest shows in town Read Article

Oscar's incomplete family album

by Tricia Laine | Apr 10, 1998
Only 70 of the 134 living past Academy Award winners made it to the show. See what happened to the rest. Read Article

Renee Zellweger channels Jerry Maguire

by Elisa Zuritsky | Apr 10, 1998
At first the lead characters in ''A Price Above Rubies'' and ''Jerry Maguire'' don’t seem so similar, but we take a closer look Read Article

Millennial fever hits the movies

by Suna Chang | Apr 10, 1998
Upcoming films look to the end of the millennium for inspiration and drama Read Article

''Titanic'' fakes

by Suna Chang | Apr 10, 1998
Fox fights back against knock-offs of Kate Winslet’s giant jewel Read Article

New Line’s bad-boy president

by Anita M. Busch | Apr 10, 1998
Mike DeLuca's naughty behavior raises questions about his place at the head of the young studio Read Article

''Lost in Space'' revives its 'mechanical man'

by Michael Sauter | Apr 10, 1998
Dick Tufeld recreates his role as the famous robot’s voice in the upcoming movie Read Article

Movie Review

Lost in Space

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 10, 1998

Ride

by Bruce Fretts | Apr 10, 1998

Fireworks

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Apr 10, 1998

Niagara Niagara

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 10, 1998

The Spanish Prisoner

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Apr 10, 1998

Mercury Rising

by Owen Gleiberman | Apr 10, 1998

Music News

The King, live in concert

by David Browne | Apr 10, 1998
Suspicious minds want to know: How did Elvis rock Radio City last month? Read Article

Savage Garden

by Dave Karger | Apr 10, 1998
Introducing the Australian group behind ''Truly, Madly, Deeply'' Read Article

Music Review

Sunburn

by Dan Snierson | Apr 10, 1998

Fundamental

by David Browne | Apr 10, 1998

Feeling Strangely Fine

by Mark Bautz | Apr 10, 1998

Camoufleur

by Rob Brunner | Apr 10, 1998

Life or Death

by Marc Weingarten | Apr 10, 1998

Let's Ride

by Tom Sinclair | Apr 10, 1998

The Complete Wailers 1967-1972 Part 1

by Rob Brunner | Apr 10, 1998

Flower

by William Stevenson | Apr 10, 1998

She Gave Me Love

by Jeremy Helligar | Apr 10, 1998

On the Air

The latest news from the TV beat

by Joe Flint | Apr 10, 1998
Speculation about the networks' fall lineups made news the week of April 10, 1998 Read Article

Pop Culture Commentary

Pop Culture News

Entertainment news for April 10, 1998

Apr 10, 1998
David Letterman, Ashley Judd, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus made news this week Read Article

Flipping the bird: No longer controversial?

by Dan Snierson | Apr 10, 1998
From ''Titanic'' to ''Seinfeld,'' the rude gesture is becoming downright trendy Read Article

Golf attire's newest model: Clint Eastwood

by Jessica Shaw | Apr 10, 1998
Dirty Harry makes his fashion debut as the face of Tehama Read Article

Black is back, with flowers in their hair

by Jessica Shaw | Apr 10, 1998
Celebs show off the latest trends Read Article

Pamela Lee's new look

by Anna Holmes | Apr 10, 1998
The buxom blonde classes things up Read Article

Reel World

This week in Hollywood

by Anita M. Busch | Apr 10, 1998
Potential strikes and Stephen Spielberg made movie news the week of April 10, 1998. Read Article

TV Review

Push

by Ken Tucker | Apr 10, 1998

Television Commentary

''Solid Gold''

Apr 10, 1998
VH1 replays the campy classic revue Read Article

Ally McBeal’s comfy PJs

by Joe Dziemianowicz | Apr 10, 1998
Sweet dreams are made of Ally's nightwear Read Article

Television News

Remote Patrol

by Bruce Fretts | Apr 10, 1998
Keeping a watch on TV Read Article

Helen Hunt and Paul Riser get a raise

by Joe Flint | Apr 10, 1998
The ''Mad About You'' stars are the latest examples of TV's upward spiraling salaries Read Article

The newest ''Friend,'' Helen Baxendale

by Tom Russo | Apr 10, 1998
The English actress reflects on her new-found fame Read Article

Commercials mocking commercials

by A.J. Jacobs | Apr 10, 1998
Parody is all the rage in advertising. We look at three who do it best. Read Article

Video Commentary

Reviews of ''Seven Years in Tibet,'' ''Red Corner''

by Mike D'Angelo | Apr 10, 1998
Brad Pitt and Richard Gere go to Asia, and neither of their films travels well to video Read Article

Video News

''American Pop''

by Chris Willman | Apr 10, 1998
Director Ralph Bashki talks about how the early 80's cartoon finally made it to video Read Article

Video Review

The Ice Storm

by Ty Burr | Apr 10, 1998

Buffalo Soldiers

by Michael Sauter | Apr 10, 1998

Plan B

by Denise Lanctot | Apr 10, 1998

Hullabaloo

by Troy Patterson | Apr 10, 1998

The Silent Touch

by Michael Sauter | Apr 10, 1998

The Flintstones: I Yabba Dabba Do!

by Troy Patterson | Apr 10, 1998

Stick

by Ty Burr | May 31, 1996