14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 9, 1999
A weekly guide to who's
where, what's happening and
why you need to be there ..
Films opening
American Beauty Getting a buzz as one of the best of the year, this film starsn evin
Spacey and Annette Benning as a couple in all of its suburban splendor. At State:
7:20 (Tues. only)
Blue Streak A sneak preview of the new Martin Lawrence flick about a thief who
pretends to be a cop in order to recover loot he stored in a police station. At
Showcase: 7:15 (Sat. only).
For Love The Game A sneak preview of the new Kevin Costner baseball flick with a
Costner looking back over his life as he pitches a perfect game. At Briarwood: 7:20
(Sat. only). At Showcase: 7:55 (Sat. only).
Love Stinks Rarely does a title this clearly reflect what a film is about. At Briarwood:
12:40, 2:50, 5, 7:10, 9:20. At Showcase: 12:25, 2:25, 4:40, 7:10, 9:15, 11:25.
Stigmata A retread of "The Exorcist" with a priest investigating a woman who is
showing signs of of the stigmata. At Briarwood: 12:50, 3, 5:10, 7:30, 10. At
Showcase: 12:15, 12:45, 2:35. 3:05. 5, 5:30, 7:20, 7:50, 9:45, 10:15, 12, 12:30.
Stir of Echos It's been a hot year for people seeing dead people. At Briarwood: 1:40,
4:40, 7:40, 10:10. At Showcase: 12:30, 1, 2:45, 3:15, 4:55, 5:25, 7:15, 7:45, 9:30,
10, 11:45, 12:15.
White Boys From the director of "Slam," this film looks at a group of wanna be white
boys. At Showcase: 1:20, 3:20, 5:20; 7:35, 9:50, 12:10.
Films holding
The 13th Warrior A warrior battles the dead. At Showcase: 1:30, 4, 7, 9:05, 11:10.
American Pie *** Michigan's very own grossout comedy! At Showcase: 1:55,
3:45, 5:45, 9:35, 11:35.
The Astronaunt's Wife A thriller in the tradition of "Rosemary's Baby," with a
woman who might be pregnant with an alien child. At Showcase: 11:30 p.m. (Fri. &
Sat. only).
The Blair Witch Project **** The surprise hit of the summer showcases the
footage of a group of students experiencing terror at the hands of a mystical force
in the woods. At State: 11:30 p.m. (Fri. & Sat. only).At Showcase: 8:10, 10:10, 12.
Bowfinger *** One of the summer's best holdovers, a movie producer makes a
film with the biggest star in Hollywood without him even knowing. At Briarwood: 1,
3:10, 5:15, 7:20 (except Sat.), 9:40. At Showcase: 1:50, 4:15, 7:55 (except Sat.),
10:05, 12:15.
Chill Factor "Speed" on an ice cream truck. At Briarwood: 7:15, 9:45. At
Showcase:12:35, 3, 5:15, 8:15, 10:20, 11:20, 12:20.
Dudley Do Right A live action version of the cartoon. At Showcase: 12:05 p.m.
An Ideal Husband **** A charming film about a orofessional bachelor who has to
save his friend's political career and nab a wife. At Showcase: 1:25, 4:10, 6:35, 9,
11:15.
In Too Deep * A cop goes undercover and starts to sympathize with the bad guys.
At Showcase: 1:05, 3:25, 5:35, 8:05, 10:30, 12:25.
Inspector Gadget *** Good review aside, this is one of the year's worst. At
Showcase: 12:40, 2:30, 4:25, 6:20.
Mickey Blue Eyes Hugh Grant plays an Englishman who gets caught up in the Mafia.
At Briarwood: 1:30, 4:30. At Showcase: 1:15, 3:55, 6:30, 9.
The Muse The new Albert Brooks comedy about a screenwriter who turns to a muse
after he looses his edge. At Showcase: 12, 7:40.
Outside Providence *** A funny and touching coming of age story from the
Farrelly Brothers. At State: 1:35 (Sat. & Sun.), 4:05 (Sat. & Sun.), 7:15, 9:15,
11:15 (Fri. & Sat.). At Showcase: 12:10, 2:50, 5:05, 7:25, 9:40,'11:50.
Runaway Bride *'1 Julia Roberts plays a woman who can't commit in one of
the year's worst films. At Briarwood: 1:20, 4:10, 6:50, 9:30. At Showcase: 1:45,
4:20, 6:45 (except Sat.), 9:10.
Run Lola Run **** Three different looks at one story as a woman races to save
her boyfriend from an organized crime figure. At State: 1:30 (Sat. & Sun.), 9:45
(Fri-Mon., Wed., Turus.), 9:55 (Tes.).
The Sixth Sense **** The year's best film features a little boy who sees dead peo-
ple and the psychologist who tries to help him. At Showcase: 12:20, 12:50, 2:40,
3:10, 5:10, 5:40, 7:30, 8, 9:55, 10:25, 12:05, 12:35.
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace **** Honestly, do you really need
to be told what this movie's about? At Showcase: 1:10, 3:50, 6:40, 9:20, 11:55.
The Thomas Crown Affair **' A light and at times fun film about billionare who
steals a painting and goes head on with an insurance investigator as he falls in love
with her. At Briarwood: 1:10, 4, 7, 9:50. At Showcase: 1:35, 4:35, 7:05, 9:25,
11:40.
Twin Falls Idaho ***'1 A story about conjoined twins who fall in love with a
hooker. At State: 4 (Sat. & Sun.), 7:30 (Fri.-Mon., Wed., Thurs.).
Phone Numbers: Ann Arbor 1 & 2: 761-9700; Briarwood: 4804555; Fox Village; 994-8080;
Michigan Theater: 668-8397; Showcase: 9738380; State: 994-4024.
Showtimes are effective Friday through Thursday. Late shows at Ann Arbor 1 & 2 and State
are for Friday and Saturday only. Noon and mid-day matinees at Ann Arbor 1 & 2 are for
Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday only;:matinees at State are for Saturday and Sunday only.
The List
Thursday
CAMPUS CfNEMA
German Animation (1999) Part of a
German animated film series culled from
the Stuttgart International Festival of
Animated Film. Michigan Theater, 603
E. Liberty. 7 p.m. $5.50
Twin Falls Idaho (1999) An interesting
and often times inspired look at the lives
of a pair of conjoined twins, one of whom
falls in love with a hooker. Michigan
Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 9 p.m. $5.50
MUSIC
Neurosis with Today Is The Day, Candiria
and Karma To Burn. Expect total mad-
ness. St. Andrew's Theater, Detriot.
7:30 p.m. (313) 833-6873.
Chevelle The group actually rocks much
harder than its girly name suggests. The
Shelter, Detroit. 6 p.m. (313) 833-6873.
Mogwai For heaven's sake, don't try
pouring any water on the group if you
know what is good for you! Magic Stick,
Detroit. 9 p.m. (248) 544-3030.
Jeff Beck The living legend on guitar
comes to Detroit. Pine Knob
Ampitheater, Pine Knob. 7:30 p.m.
(248) 645-6666.
Men At Work Men from down under
come to play music for you. Magic Bag,
Detroit. 8 p.m. (248) 544-3030.
Bruce Springsteen The Boss needs to
inspect the productivity and perfor-
mance of his Detroit crowd. The Palace
of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hill. 7:30 p.m.
(248) 645-6666.
ALTERNATIVES
MFA Works-In-Progress Exhibitions MFA
candidates display artwork from their
first year. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Jean Paul
Slusser Gallery, Art and Architecture
Building. 936-2082.
Are Prints Drawings? Marjorie B. Cohn,
a curator from Harvard's Fogg Art
Museum, analyzes lithographs in rela-
tion to the art museum's current exhib-
it. 7:30 p.m. Museum of Art apse.
Friday
CAMPUS CINEMA
Trick (1999) Two guys meet on a sub-
way and spend the night searching for a
place to consummate their lust.
Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 7 & 9
P~M.$5.50
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
(1999) One of the summer's funniest
and most scathing satires takes on cen-
sorship and the MPAA, as Kyle, Stan,
Kenny and Cartman try to stop a war
that their mothers start with Canada.
Michian Theater, 603 E. Liberty. 11
p.m. $.50
MUSIC
Coal Chamber It's the "Livin La Vida
Loco" tour with Machine Head, Slipknot
and Amen appearing. Can you afford to
miss this, despite the ominous venue
location? Harpo's Concert Hall, Detroit.
7:30 p.m. (313) 824-1700.
Wayne Kramer Another fine guitar player
comes to town. Magic Stick, Detroit. 9
p.m. (313) 833-9700.
Patricia Arquette starts in the supernatural thriller, "Stigmata," with Gabriel Byrne. She looks like sh
party but she is actually being possessed by something evil.
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Saturday ing from designers David Dart, Dana
Buckman, Liz Claiborne and Eileen
CAMPUS CINEMA Fisher, this show benefits the Ann Arbor
Art Center. 7-10 p.m. Briarwood Mall. Wednesday
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut See $25.
Friday. 5 & 11 p.m. CAMPUS CINEMA
Rear Window (1954) One of Hitchcock's Trick See Friday. 7:30 & 9:30 p.m.
best, the film follows a wheelchair boundMonday
Jimmy Steward in his quest to avenge
the murder of the woman in the apart- CAMPUS CINEMA MUSIC
ment building across the way. Nat. Sci.
7 p.m. $4, $5 dbl. Trick See Friday. 7 & 9 p.m. Jonatha Brooke Yo yo yo, you like
singer songwriter shee-aht? The
Trick See Friday. 7 & 9 p.m. Ann Arbor. 8 p.m. (734) 761-1451.
MUSIC
Psycho (1960) Another of Hitchcock's
greatest. Norman Bates gives a whole Frifot Oooh, Swedish folk music. Expect The Moody Blues Watch them h
new meaning to service with a srrile in a rowdy pit in the middle of that one, their hips. Pine Knob Ampitheater,
his homey Bates Motel. Nat. Sci. 9 p.m. Chim Chim. The Ark, Ann Arbor. 8 p.m. Knob. (248) 645-6666.
$4, $5 dbl. $13.50. (734) 761-1451.
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MUSIC
Sinead Lohan Irish singer/song writer
showcases her songs here in Ann Arbor.
The Ark, Ann Arbor. 8 p.m. (734) 761-
1451.
Dimmu Borgir Satanic Black Metal. Be
sure to bring your own sacrificial goats
and pentagrams to the show. Harpo's
Concert Theater. 7:30 p.m. (313) 824-
1700.
Chokebore You will not be choking with
boredom at this show! The Shelter, 8
p.m. (313) 833-6873.
ALTERNATIVES
Frank Foster and Quartet The two-time
Grammy-winning saxaphonist, who led
the Count Basie Orchestra, will perform
with local musicians. 7 & 9 p.m.
Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N.
Fourth Ave. 769-2999. $10-25.
Sunday
CAMPUS CINEMA
German Animation See Thursday. 5 p.m.
Trick See Friday 7 p.m.
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ALTERNATIVES
MFA Works-in-Progress Exhibitions See
Thursday.
Jazz in Leonardo's The Sachal
Vasandani Group performs as part of the
university Jazz Studies Program. 8-10
p.m. Pierpont Commons.
ALTERNATIVES
MFA Works-in-Progress Exhibition
Thursday.
Art Videos "Rodin" looks at the muse
um devoted to the artist in his forme
home. 12:10 p.m. Media Room, Museur
of Art.
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