Magazine Archive
Oct 29, 1999
Issue #509

Best-sellers
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 Article
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 Article
Between the Lines
Book Capsule Review
CRYING: THE NATURAL & CULTURAL HISTORY OF TEARS
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Oct 29, 1999
Tom Lutz (Norton, $25.95) Read Article
Book Commentary
Book News
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 Article
Box Office
EW Recommends
Gimme Shelter
Hear & Now
Internet Capsule Review
Internet Commentary
Internet News
In 'Toon
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Oct 29, 1999
Japanimation rules on the Web. Can it take over U.S. movie
screens? Read Article
Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet
Movie Capsule Review
MUPPETS FROM SPACE
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Oct 29, 1999
Gonzo, Kermit the Frog (1999, Columbia
TriStar, 82 mins., G, also on DVD) Read Article
NEVER BEEN KISSED
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Oct 29, 1999
Drew Barrymore, David Arquette (1999, Fox, 108
mins., PG-13, also on DVD) Read Article
ARLINGTON ROAD
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Oct 29, 1999
Jeff Bridges, Tim Robbins (1999, Columbia
TriStar, 117 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article
HIDEOUS KINKY
Oct 29, 1999
Kate Winslet, Said Taghmaoui (1999, Columbia
TriStar, 99 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article
Movie Commentary
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 Article
Crazy in Alabama
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Oct 29, 1999
Melanie Griffith gets bewitched and then bewilders in the
schizophrenic Crazy in Alabama Read Article
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 Article
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 Article
Music Capsule Review
Pavarotti & Friends for Guatemala and Kosovo
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Oct 29, 1999
Pavarotti & Friends for Guatemala and Kosovo (Decca) Read Article
Music Commentary
Music News
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 Article
Music Review
The Science of Things
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Oct 29, 1999
New CDs find high-flying grunge acts cruising on automatic Read Article
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 Article
On the Air
Pop Culture Commentary
MILLENNIAL LIST OF THE WEEK
Oct 29, 1999
The Five Best Butch Haircuts of the Last 1,000 Years Read Article
Pop Culture News
Women's Day
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Oct 29, 1999
Move over, teens. America's latest pop-culture powerhouse
is...your mom. Read Article
Date Book October 24 to November 6
Oct 29, 1999
A guide to notable parties, premieres,
and happenings Read Article
Stars remember their favorite costumes
Oct 18, 2004
On Halloween, Hollywood does its own wardrobe -- with suitably ghastly results Read Article
Reel World
Sound Bites
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 Article
Television Commentary
What To Watch
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Oct 29, 1999
A day-to-day guide to notable programs. Times are Eastern
daylight and are subject to change. Read Article
Television News
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 Article
The Ratings
Video Capsule Review
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 Article
TACTICAL ASSAULT
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Oct 29, 1999
Rutger Hauer, Robert Patrick (1999, Trimark, 89
mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article
OFF THE MENU: THE LAST DAYS OF CHASEN'S
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Oct 29, 1999
(1998, New Video, 90 mins., unrated) Read Article
VIOLENT COP
Oct 29, 1999
"Beat" Takeshi Kitano, Hakuryu (1989, Fox Lorber,
103 mins., unrated, subtitled, also on DVD) Read Article
BOILING POINT
Oct 29, 1999
Masahiko Ono, Yuriko Ishida (1990, Fox Lorber, 98 mins.,
unrated, subtitled, also on DVD) Read Article
Video Commentary
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 Article
The Blair Witch Project
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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 Article


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