Magazine Archive
Oct 29, 1999
Issue #509
Biz
Boy on the Side
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Oct 29, 1999
In Boys Don't Cry, a controversial indie based on a true-life
tale, Hilary Swank stars as a woman raped and murdered after passing as a
man. Critics are raving. Others are not. Read it
Cybertalk
Encore
The Con Game
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Oct 29, 1999
Popular quiz whiz Charles Van Doren admitted Twenty-One
was rigged on Oct. 23, 1959. Read it
Soundbites
Book Article
Book Review
All Tomorrow's Parties
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Oct 29, 1999
In his new futuristic novel, William Gibson harks back to
characters from past books. But this time his cybervision is a little fuzzy. Read it
EW Recommends
Internet Review
Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet
Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet: October 29, 1999
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Oct 29, 1999
What the country is talking about this week... Read it
Movie Article
Movie Review
The Best Man
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Oct 29, 1999
The Best Man exchanges cheerful vows, yet this comedy can't
help but stand on ceremony Read it
Crazy in Alabama
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Oct 29, 1999
Melanie Griffith gets bewitched and then bewilders in the
schizophrenic Crazy in Alabama Read it
Bringing Out the Dead
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Oct 29, 1999
In Martin Scorsese's grimly flashy Bringing Out the Dead,
Nicolas Cage drives himself nuts as a paramedic dying to change his life. Read it
Muppets From Space
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Oct 29, 1999
Gonzo, Kermit the Frog (1999, Columbia
TriStar, 82 mins., G, also on DVD) Read it
Never Been Kissed
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Oct 29, 1999
Drew Barrymore, David Arquette (1999, Fox, 108
mins., PG-13, also on DVD) Read it
Arlington Road
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Oct 29, 1999
Jeff Bridges, Tim Robbins (1999, Columbia
TriStar, 117 mins., R, also on DVD) Read it
Hideous Kinky
Oct 29, 1999
Kate Winslet, Said Taghmaoui (1999, Columbia
TriStar, 99 mins., R, also on DVD) Read it
Three to Tango
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Oct 29, 1999
Prime-time TV stars cut an ugly rug in Three to Tango,
a graceless mistaken-sexual-identity pas de trois that's truly for the dogs Read it
Music Article
Batman And Rockin' Robin
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Oct 29, 1999
And you thought Catwoman was evil? Review of Batman comics. Read it
Where the Boys Are
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Oct 29, 1999
An older, taller Hanson take to the studio to map their
return from Nowhere--and the teen idols sound more in synch with Buddy
Holly than the Backstreet nation. Read it
Music Review
Looking Forward
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Oct 29, 1999
For more than a decade, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young had
fans helplessly hoping for a reunion album. Their new Looking Forward is a
friendly, at times wince-some, remembrance of songs past. Read it
Pavarotti & Friends for Guatemala and Kosovo
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Oct 29, 1999
Pavarotti & Friends for Guatemala and Kosovo (Decca) Read it
News Article
Disney Whirled
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Oct 29, 1999
Controversy over video game that lets users attack Disney characters Read it
Women's day
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Oct 29, 1999
Move over, teens. America's latest pop-culture powerhouse
is...your mom. Read it
Millennial list of the week: October 29, 1999
Oct 29, 1999
The Five Best Butch Haircuts of the Last 1,000 Years Read it
Stars remember their favorite costumes
Oct 18, 2004
On Halloween, Hollywood does its own wardrobe -- with suitably ghastly results Read it
Power 101
TV Article
Remote Patrol Keeping a watch on TV
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Oct 29, 1999
Can a pair of new romantic sitcoms
clone Dharma & Greg's odd-couple chemistry? Read it
TV Review
Now and Again
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Oct 29, 1999
Moonlighting creator Glenn Gordon Caron grabs our
attention with the genre-busting brain-transplant drama Now and Again. Read it
Video Review
Curse of the Blair Witch
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Oct 29, 1999
Take three spooked-out campers, add some sticks and
stones and one wicked ad campaign, and you get the Blair Witch
phenomenon: a postmodern brew of urban legends and marketing savvy. Read it
Jacob the Liar
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Oct 29, 1999
Vlastimil Brodsky, Armin Mueller-Stahl (1974,
Icestorm, 96 mins., unrated, subtitled, also on DVD) Read it
Tactical Assault
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Oct 29, 1999
Rutger Hauer, Robert Patrick (1999, Trimark, 89
mins., R, also on DVD) Read it
Violent Cop
Oct 29, 1999
"Beat" Takeshi Kitano, Hakuryu (1989, Fox Lorber,
103 mins., unrated, subtitled, also on DVD) Read it
