18 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 10, 1993

FILMS OPENING: F R I D A Y

MONEY FoR NOmiNG John Cusack finds $1.2 million on the ground, while
Michael Madsen squints and grovels his way through yet another film. At
Showcase: 12:45, 3:10, 5:30, 7:50, 10:10, 12:20.
THE REAL McCoy Universal, always desperate enough to gamble on
untalented actors, gives Kim Basinger a chance to rectify her uninspiring
career with a plot ripped off from "Hudson Hawk". Yes, "Hudson Hawk".
At Showcase: 11:55, 2:15, 4:35, 7:25, 9:50, 12:05.
TRuE toMANCE People who like this kind of shit will find this the kind of
shit they like. With Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette. At Showcase:
1:10, 3:55, 7:10, 9:55, 12:25.
UNDERCOVER Bwns "Look Who's Talking 3" with Kathleen Turner and
Dennis Quaid. At Showcase: 12:30, 2:40, 4:45, 7:15, 9:25, 11:25.

THE WEDDING BANQUET (1993) A
funny situation comedy about a gay
man forced into a cross-cultural
hetrosexual marriage. Mich Th
4:40&9:35
A TIWE To LoVE, A THE To DIE
(1958) John Gavin and Keenan
Wynn star in a romantic war film
about a Nazi solider who falls in
love. Mich Th 7:00.
RAN (1985) The timeless Japa-
nese classic, based on "King Lear."
Nat Sci 8:00.
INFRA-MAN (1976) Dinosaurs and
ninjas get top-billing in this sci-fi
extravaganza. Angell A 8:00 &
9:45.
THE WIZARD OF OZ (1939) An
American classic. Mich Th 11:45.
S A T U R D A Y
INFRA-MAN (1976) See Friday.
Angell A 8:00 & 9:45.
S U N D A Y
THE WIZARD OF Oz (1939) See
Saturday. Mich Th 2:00.
THE WEDDING BANQUET (1993) See
Thursday. Mich Th 4:30&9:45.
RoAD Satouuu (1993) Andrei
Codrescu of NPR travels across
America on film. Mich Th 7:00.
LEs EmAwrs Du PARRws
(1946) A cinematic masterpiece
about a group of French actors
during the German occupation. Nat
Sci 7:00. Free.
M O N D A Y
RoAD SmoLAu (1993) See
Sunday. Mich Th 7:30.
THE WEDDING BANQUET (1993) See
Thursday. Mich Th 9:25.
T U E S D A Y
CITiZEN KANE (1941) Mich Th
7:00.
RoAD Scwout (1993) See
Sunday. Mich Th 5:10.
THE WEDDING BANQUET (1993) See
Thursday. Mich Th 9:25.

F R I D A Y
JAMES KEELAGHAN Canadian performer sings political tunes at the Ark, 971-
1451.
DURAGo 95 Rap and dance act from Chicago heads down to the Heidelberg,
663-7758.
JAMIE JAMES & THE KING BEES A record release party at the Blind Pig, 996-
8555.
MATT "GUfTAR" MURPHY Guitarist best known for role in "Blues Brothers"
plays at Rick's, 996-2747.
CROwBAR NoTEL Local funk and soul band plays free acousticjam at PJ's Used
Records, 663-3441.
S A T U R D A Y
ANN ARBOR SYMPHONY ORCHEsTRA Season premiere of the XASO under the
direction of Samuel Wong at the Michigan Theater, 8 p.m., $14-$25, 668-
8397.
VERVE PIPs Local performers at the Blind Pig, 996-8555.
WyrCH HYKER Termed a "back-to-school" blowout at the Heidelberg, 663-
7758.
RFD Boys University graduates who have continued to entertain Ann
Arborites for years at the Ark, 971-1451.
FIRST LioHT Cool reggae from the tropical paradise of Cleveland (!), 996-2747.
SOME PEOPLE'S CHILDREN Folk music at Cross Street, 485-5050.
MIDOmn KoGA Piano recital at the University School of Music Recital Hall,
free.
S U N D A Y
DAVE CROSsLAND A former University alumnus returns for a night of honest
folk at the Ark, 971-1451.
YIZHAK SCHOTTEN & KATHERINE COLUER Viola and piano faculty recital at the
University School of Music Recital Hall, 8 p.m., free.
Liu BOULANGER & FmRENDs CoNcERT Performance showcasing a wide array of
local classical musicians at the Kerrytown Concert House, 4 p.m., $5-$12,
769-2999.
M O N D A Y
WATER Boulder, Colorado alternative rock at Rick's, 996-2747.
EARL COLEMAN Faculty recital at the University School of Music Recital Hall,
free.
T U E S D A Y
"MINIMAL RAGE" An exploration of noise and music featuring performances by
Tery Rohm, Breech, Couch andJaks at the Performance Network, 9p.m., $5,
663-0696.
Cms WILLIAMSoN & TRET FURE Ballads incorporating a wide variety of
Oriental and Native American influences at the Ark, 971-1451.
JACKS WITH ZUa ISLAND QUARTET Record release party at the Blind Pig, 996-
8555.
CHRIS DaoATTo Contemporary music at Rick's, 996-2747.
MARIACHI ALMA DE MEXIcO Mexican folk music in conjunction with Hispanic
Heritage Celebration on the Diag, 12 p.m., free.
W E D N E S D A Y
THE IMPATIENTS The self-proclaimed "upbeat Smiths with an American point
of view" at the Blind Pig, 996-8555.
CHAMPION BUBBLERS More reggae from the tropics of Cleveland, Ohio at
Rick's, 996-2747.
Cms. WILLIAMSON & T.T FURE See Tuesday.

F R I D A Y

PREWDE TO A Kiss EMU Theatre's
romantic fantasy of a marriage
unwinding following the tender kiss
of the bride. This is the play the
movie was based on, too bad the
movie sucked. Sponberg Theatre,
EMU Campus, 8 p.m., $8.
THE KATHY & Mo SHow: PARALLEL
LmVis Susan Arnold and Annemarie
Stoll team up to perform a comic
series of vignettes. The show was
originaaly created by Mo Gaffney
and Kathy Najimy for cable TV and
was revamped by Performance
Network and Enough Rope produc-
tions. Performance Network, 8 p.m.
Thur.- Sat., 7 p.m. Sun., $10, $7 stu/
sen, 663-0681.
Am OpENING FOR Jw MorT Opening
of Mott's exhibit of nature works in
oil, displayed through Oct. 24.
Matrix Gallery, 212 Miller, 6-9 p.m.,
free, 663-7775.
ARrwAIJ Self-guided walking tours
of downtown's gallaries and exhibi-
tion spaces. An afterflow reception
will follow at the University Mu-
seum of Art. Museum of Art, 7 -
11p.m., walk is free, $10 reception,
747-2064.
S A T U R D A Y
SECOND SATURDAY PERFORMANCE
SERIEs Artists in dance, theater,
music, poetry, video, performance
art and film put their works-in-
progress up for preview and spirited
discussion. Included are Whitley
Setrakian, artistic director of People
Dancing and series organizer; Terri
Sarris, video artist; and Ken
Cormier, singer/poet. People
Dancing Studio, 111 Third St., 10
p.m., $5 donation, 930-1949.
PREUDE TO A Kiss See Friday, 8
p.m.
THE KATHY & Mo SNow: PARALLEL
LIVES See Thursday, 8 p.m.
S U N D A Y
THE KATHY & MO SNow: PARALLEL
LIrvs See Friday, 6:30 p.m.
W E D N E S D A Y
THE NERD Story of an inept nerd and
his encounters with a fellow Vietnam
Vet whose life he had once saved.
Ann Arbor Civic Theatre is directed
by Charles Jackson. Mendelssohn
Theatre, 8 p.m., $12- $16, 971-
AACT or 763-1085.
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Christian Slater poses the modem day 'Clyde' look in his movie, "True Romance."
FILMS HOLDING:
ALENDAR Gn. I hate movies that suck. At Showcase: 2:35, 4:35.
FIRsT FEsTIVAL OF INTERNATIONAL STom Fis Collection of celebrated
shorts. Call State Theater for show times 994-4024 (9/17-9/23 only).
FomasS Like a castle, only more austere. At Showcase: 1:05, 3:20, 5:30,
7:45, 10:00, 12:05.
FREE W.LY The money whore of '93. At Showcase: 7,9:15, 11:15.
Tin Fuemvw Best film of the summer. At Showcase: 12:50, 3:50, 7:20,
10:10, 12:40.
Hamo TARnur Jean-Claude Van Damme's latest tour-de-force. Nice mop.
At Showcase: 12:40, 3:00, 5:20, 7:45, 10:05, 12:15.
JuRsscm PARK Hosted by Carl Sagan, this searing PBS documentary could
be the sleeper of the early fall. At Showcase: 2:00, 7:00, 9:45, 12:20.
KAIFoRmIA The dark, provocative sequel to "Konnecticut". At Showcase:
2:30, 10:00, 12:25.
MANNATTAN MURDER MYSTERY "Clue" meets "Annie Hall". Sparks fly. At
showcase: 12:10, 2:35,4:50, 7:15, 9:40, 11:55.
MIAN Wmom A FACE The final installment in the "Toxic Avenger" trilogy
features Mel Gibson as both actor and director. His face may look all
messed up, but his buns are as firm as ever. At Showcase: 1:30, 4:10, 7:00,
9:40, 12:10.
MUCH ADo Asour NoTMINe Bill at his best. At Ann Arbor 1&2. Call for
showtimes 761-9700.
NEEDFU THmNGS Ball bearings. At Showcase: 12:00, 7:10,9:50, 12:20.
OwANDo Based on Virginia Woolf's controversial 1928 best seller about
lagic center Shaquille O'Neal. At Ann Arbor 1&2. Call for showtimes
761-9700.
ROBIN Hoop- MEN IN Twmms Before teaming up with Clint Eastwood in
"Perfect World", Kevin Costner went incognito and set the erotic world of
adult cinema on fire. At Showcase: 12:10, 5:00, 7:35
SARCHNe FoR BOBSSY FISCHER Best chess movie ever. At Showcase: 1:30,
4:10, 7:05, 9:35, 11:55."
to. Sarn GARDEN Closed down by federal marshalls in the late '30s, this
Indiana hemp farm has continued to blossom through the years. In 1976, a
group of young children discover it while playing in the deep woods. Based
on the cult sensation "Reefer Madness," Warner Brothers, in conjuction
with NORML, has redefined child explotation in bringing a Broadway
smash onto the silver screen. At Showcase: 11:55, 4:40.
*UMEPIUss IN SEATTLE Sentimental crap. At Showcase: 7:05, 9:30, 11:45.
*m @Amev no Dlu IThe director of "Ra2ise the ReT Lanern" returns

W E D N E S D A Y
CmZEm KAmE (1941) Mich Th
5:00.
Roan SmoLe (1993) See
Sunday. Mich Th 9:30.
THE WEDmG BANQUET (1993) See
Thursday. Mich Th 7:10.
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