Aug 18, 2000

Issue #555-556

Cover Story

Fall Movie Preview

Aug 18, 2000
Magazine Cover (Aug 18, 2000)

Best-sellers

Cybertalk

Squeam Too

Aug 18, 2000

Encore

Great Lawn Ranger

by Laura Morgan | Aug 18, 2000
Nine years ago, native son Paul Simon performed for 750,000 fans in New York's Central Park. Read Article

Flashes

Feminist Movement

by Tricia Johnson | Aug 18, 2000

RANDOM QUOTE

Aug 18, 2000

Gimme Shelter

by Corey Takahashi | Aug 18, 2000

To The Moon

by Zack Stentz | Aug 18, 2000

Book Capsule Review

ASLEEP

by Margot Mifflin | Aug 18, 2000
Banana Yoshimoto (Grove, $21) Read Article

PURPLE CANE ROAD

by Vanessa V. Friedman | Aug 18, 2000
James Lee Burke (Doubleday, $24.95) Read Article

SKIN AND OTHER STORIES

by Margot Mifflin | Aug 18, 2000
Roald Dahl (Viking, $15.99) Read Article

THE AUTHORITY

Aug 18, 2000
Mark Millar/various artists (DC/WildStorm, $2.50 monthly) Read Article

A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love You

by Megan Harlan | Aug 18, 2000

WAITING: THE TRUE CONFESSIONS OF A WAITRESS

by Daneet Steffens | Aug 18, 2000

MASSIVE SWELLING, A

by Chris Nashawaty | Aug 18, 2000
Cintra Wilson (Viking, $23.95) Read Article

Book Commentary

Box Office

Cover Story

DVD BOXED SET OF THE WEEK

IT'S THE WHOLE MAGILLA

by Justine Elias | Aug 18, 2000
PLANET OF THE APES: THE EVOLUTION Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall (1968-73, Fox, 604 mins., PG, 6 discs, $99.98) Read Article

DVD News

THE BIG BLUE: DIRECTOR'S CUT

Aug 18, 2000
(1988, Columbia TriStar, 168 mins., R, $29.95) Read Article

EW Recommends

Fall Movie Preview

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October

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September

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Hear & Now

Hear & Now

by Chris Willman | Aug 18, 2000
This week on the music beat Read Article

Internet News

It's a Small World

Aug 18, 2000
A London artist turns a dull evening into a growing gallery of thumbnail-size celebs. Read Article

Internet Review

TED CASABLANCA'S THE AWFUL TRUTH; JEANNETTE WALLS DELIVERS THE SCOOP; AMY REITER'S NOTHING PERSONAL; FOX411 BY ROGER FRIEDMAN

by Gillian Flynn | Aug 18, 2000
Celeb gossip sites serve up mostly bland fare. A few, however, add enough spice to cause a little heartburn. Read Article

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

Jim Mullen's Hot Sheet

by Jim Mullen | Aug 18, 2000
What the country is talking about this week... Read Article

Movie Capsule Review

SAVING GRACE

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 2000
(93 mins., R) Read Article

COYOTE UGLY

by Owen Gleiberman | Aug 18, 2000
(94 mins., PG-13) Read Article

THE TIC CODE

by Owen Gleiberman | Aug 18, 2000
(90 mins., R) Read Article

HOLLOW MAN

by Owen Gleiberman | Aug 18, 2000
(114 mins., R) Read Article

SPACE COWBOYS

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 2000
(125 mins., PG-13) Read Article

THE TAO OF STEVE

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 2000
(90 mins., R) Read Article

Movie Commentary

Movie News

The Persian Wave

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 2000
Iranian filmmakers are producing movies of arresting beauty and power Read Article

Getting Spiked

by Dave Karger | Aug 18, 2000
Welshman Rhys Ifans reflects on the American screen Read Article

Movie Review

An Affair of Love

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 2000
Fine Line, 80 Minutes, R Read Article

Aimee & Jaguar

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 2000
Zeitgeist, 125 Minutes, unrated Read Article

Cecil B. DeMented

by Owen Gleiberman | Aug 18, 2000
Artisan, 88 Minutes, R Read Article

Gimme Shelter

by Owen Gleiberman | Aug 18, 2000
Thirty years after its initial release, Gimme Shelter remains the great dark spectacle of rock & roll Read Article

The Original Kings of Comedy

by Owen Gleiberman | Aug 18, 2000
Four stand-up stars in Spike Lee's The Original Kings of Comedy view the world in black and white Read Article

The Replacements

by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Aug 18, 2000
That is the question strikebreaker Keanu Reeves must answer in Howard Deutch's The Replacements. Read Article

The Opportunists

by Owen Gleiberman | Aug 18, 2000
First Look, 89 Minutes, R Read Article

Music Capsule Review

Music

Aug 18, 2000
"Music" (Maverick) Read Article

Rise

by Laura Morgan | Aug 18, 2000
Rise (Universal) Read Article

Deja Nu

by David Browne | Aug 18, 2000
Deja Nu (Collectables) Read Article

Love Crimes

by Craig Seymour | Aug 18, 2000

Hot Shot

by Josh Tyrangiel | Aug 18, 2000
Hot Shot (MCA) Read Article

The Menace

by Brian M. Raftery | Aug 18, 2000

Public Domain

by Tony Scherman | Aug 18, 2000
Public Domain (High Tone) Read Article

On the Milky Way Express

by Josef Woodard | Aug 18, 2000
On the Milky Way Express (Tone Center) Read Article

The Golden D

by Laura Morgan | Aug 18, 2000
The Golden D (Transcopic/Caroline) Read Article

Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump

by Marc Weingarten | Aug 18, 2000

Asides From Buffalo Tom: 1988-1999

by James Sullivan | Aug 18, 2000
Asides From Buffalo Tom: 1988-1999 (Beggars Banquet) Read Article

The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack

by Tony Scherman | Aug 18, 2000
The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack (Vanguard) Read Article

The Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings

by Larry Blumenfeld | Aug 18, 2000
The Complete Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings (Columbia/Legacy) Read Article

Music Commentary

Music News

Cool Roach Clip

by Jim Farber | Aug 18, 2000
Video Music Arcade Read Article

Music Review

The Ecleftic: 2 Sides II a Book

by Tom Sinclair | Aug 18, 2000
On his expansive solo album, Ecleftic, a playful Wyclef Jean asks "Where Fugee At." Tom Sinclair responds, Who needs Fugees? Read Article

On the Air

On The Air

by Lynette Rice | Aug 18, 2000
The latest news from the TV beat Read Article

Pop Culture Commentary

Mail

Aug 18, 2000

Pop Culture News

In the Buff

by Clarissa Cruz | Aug 18, 2000

Bush League

Aug 18, 2000

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Star

by Ty Burr | Aug 18, 2000
A titled British actor who portrayed a legendary Jedi master? Good Knight, Alec Guinness. Read Article

Arena Rocker

by Brian M. Raftery | Aug 18, 2000
Fans lionize Gladiator's Russell Crowe as he and his band slay 'em in the great Texas outdoors. Read Article

Dial Tunes

Aug 18, 2000

Finale Event

by Kim Ratcliff | Aug 18, 2000

Free At Last

by Tricia Johnson | Aug 18, 2000
Newly sprung actor Robert Downey Jr. returns to Hollywood. Can he work in this town again? Read Article

Monitor

Aug 18, 2000

In the Game

by Alice M. Lee | Aug 18, 2000

Doctor Strangelove

by David Hochman | Aug 18, 2000

Gere Shift

by Justine Elias | Aug 18, 2000

Protest Chic

by Nicholas Fonseca | Aug 18, 2000

Reel World

Reel World

by Rebecca Ascher-Walsh | Aug 18, 2000
This week in Hollywood Read Article

Shaw Report

The Shaw Report

by Jessica Shaw | Aug 18, 2000

Sound Bites

SOUND BITES

Aug 18, 2000

TV Review

by Ken Tucker | Aug 18, 2000
TBS shoots and misses with its high-minded but passionless reproduction of the Gary Cooper Western High Noon. Read Article

Television Commentary

What To Watch

by Dalton Ross, Bruce Fretts | Aug 18, 2000
A day-to-day guide to notable programs. Times are Eastern daylight and are subject to change. Read Article

What To Watch

by Dalton Ross, Ken Tucker, Mike Flaherty | Aug 18, 2000
A day-to-day guide to notable programs. Times are Eastern daylight and are subject to change. Read Article

Television News

Daddy's Little Diva

by Mike Flaherty | Aug 18, 2000
WWF's Dastardly Darling Stephanie McMahon Pins Down Her Vixen Persona Read Article

The Guest List

Aug 18, 2000
Look Who's on The Couch This Week (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) Read Article

The Charts

The Ratings

Video Capsule Review

SUPERNOVA

by Marc Bernardin | Aug 18, 2000
Angela Bassett, James Spader (2000, MGM, 91 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article

TITUS

by Scott Brown | Aug 18, 2000
Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange (1999, Fox, 162 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article

AGNES BROWNE

by Alice King | Aug 18, 2000
Anjelica Huston, Marion Monks (1999, USA, 92 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article

IT'S THE RAGE

by Joshua Rich | Aug 18, 2000
Joan Allen, Andre Braugher (2000, Columbia TriStar, 103 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article

DIVORCE--ITALIAN STYLE

Aug 18, 2000
(1962, Hen's Tooth, 104 mins., unrated, subtitled, $29.95) Read Article

LEON, THE PROFESSIONAL

Aug 18, 2000
(1994, Columbia TriStar, 133 mins., unrated, $29.95) Read Article

MIFUNE

by Michael Sauter | Aug 18, 2000
Anders W. Berthelson, Iben Hjejle (2000, Columbia TriStar, 102 mins., R, subtitled, also on DVD) Read Article

GHOST DOG: THE WAY OF THE SAMURAI

by Daniel Fierman | Aug 18, 2000
Forest Whitaker, John Tormey (2000, Artisan, 116 mins., R, also on DVD) Read Article

Video Commentary

Video News

COMING UP

Aug 18, 2000

Video Review

Erin Brockovich

by Ty Burr | Aug 18, 2000
Julia Roberts makes a great case as the winning people's advocate in Erin Brockovich. Read Article
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