The Michigan Daily - WuaeI,, 4e. - Thursday, October 5, 1995 - 9B



A weekly listing of who's where,
what's happening and why you need
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First-Run Films
FILMS OPENING:
Assassins Heh Heh ... he said: "Ass ass." At Briarwood: 1:30,
4:30, 7:20, 10:10; at Showcase: 1:10, 4:05, 4:50, 7:10, 7:35, 9:55,
10:20, 12:30.
Country Life Artsy British flick about some simple people living a
simple life in a simple town. At State: 4:30, 7:00, 9:30.
Dead Presidents The Hughes Brothers direct James K. Polk and
Millard Fillmore on their reunion tour. At Showcase: 1:15, 1:45, 4:00,
4:30, 7:20, 7:50, 10:00, 10:25, 12:30.
How to Make an American Quilt Ask Winona Ryder. Knit one,
'purl two. At Showcase: 12:00, 2:30, 5:00, 7:30, 10:00 12:30.
tafe Julianne Moore has a nervous breakdown when she hears
that the Juice is back on the loose. At Ann Arbor 1 & 2: 12:15, 2:30,
4:45, 7:05, 9:25.
t'o Die For Nicole Simps - er, I mean, Nicole KIDMAN is well
worth the consequences. At Briarwood: 1:40, 4:40, 7:30, 10:20; at
.Showcase: 12:30, 3:00, 5:20, 7:45, 10:10, 12:30.
,FILMS HOLDING:
Babe A children's movie about a charming pig. Personality goes a
long way. At Showcase: 12:00, 2:00.
The Big Green Kiddie flick with a vengeance. At Showcase:
12:00, 2:30, 4:50, 7:00, 9:15, 11:30.
Clockers Harvey Keitel and John Turturro chase down the bad
guys. At Showcase: 12:00, 2:20; at State: 4:30, 7:00, 9:30, 11:45.
Dangerous Minds Achtung! Dangerous movie! At Showcase:
12:00, 2:10, 9:30, 11:45.
Devil in a Blue Dress Denzel Washington once again plays an
innocent man investigating a gruesome crime. At Briarwood: 1:50,
4:50, 7:15, 9:30; at Showcase: 12:20, 2:40, 5:10, 7:45, 9:55, 12:10.
Halloween Michael Myers haunts the only thing left - North
-Campus. At Briarwood: 1:20, 3:20, 5:20, 7:40, 9:50; at Showcase:
12:40, 3:00, 5:20, 7:40, 9:40, 11:40.
Moonlight & Valentino Jon "Lay your hands on me!" Bon Jovi
in his acting debut. His second farce, following that "New Jersey"
album. At Showcase: 4:30, 7:05.
Pulp Fiction Now and forever ... Awww yeah, boy! At State:
11:00.
Seven Brad Pitt's 1.0. At Briarwood: 1:00, 4:00, 7:00, 9:45; at
Showcase: 1:00, 1:30, 4:00, 4:30, 7:15, 7:50, 10:00, 10:30, 12:30.
Showgirls Plot: Elizabeth Berkley's breasts. Theme: How to
succeed in Vegas with nice boobs, a big ass and Kyle MacLachlan
at your side. Result: It Sucks! At Briarwood: 1:10, 3:50, 6:50, 9:40; at
Showcase: 1:15, 4:10, 7:15, 10:00, 12:30.
Steal Big, Steal Little Andy Garcia steals our money. At least
it's not as bad as "Showgirls!". At Briarwood: 1:15, 4:15, 7:10, 10:00;
at Showcase: 3:50.
To Wong Foo Thanks for letting us play Memphis, Miami of Ohio
and Northwestern to pad our football record (and kill our chances,
once again, of winning a national championship)! Julie Newmar. At
Showcase: 7:00, 9:20, 11:50.
Unstrung Heroes Michael "Kramer" Richards' feature debut ...
Boutros Boutros Ghali! If you were making out during "Schindler's
List," then this flick's for you. At Ann Arbor 1 & 2: 12:00, 1:50, 3:40,
5:30, 7:30, 9:40.

Phone numbers: Ann Arbor 1 & 2: 761-9700; Briarwood: 769-8780; Fox
Village: 994-8080; Michigan: 668-8397; Showcase: 973-8380; State:
994-4024.
All late night shows are Friday and Saturday only. Ann Arbor 1 & 2
matinees are weekends and Tuesdays. State matinees are Saturday
and Sunday only.
Campus Cinema
T H U R S D A Y
Moving the Mountain (1995). Documentary on Chinese student
activist. This should shake you from your apathy. Mich 7:15.
I Want a Solution (1975). Try Rogaine. Aud A 7:30. Free.
Belle De Jour (1967). Showgirls, schmogirls. This is where the
sauce is at. Mich 9:10.
F R I D A Y
Moving the Mountain (1995). See Thursday. Mich 6 p.m.
Belle De Jour (1967). See Thursday. Mich 10 p.m.
Slightly Feverish (1993). Nat Sci 7 p.m. Free.
Unzipped (1995). Appearances by Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford
and Linda Evangelista. Audience of very lonely frat boys who've
already seen "Showgirls." Mich 8 p.m.
S A T U R D A Y
Belle de Jour (1967). See Thursday. Mich 9 p.m.
Moving the Mountain (1995). See Thursday. Mich 5 p.m.
Rome, Open City (1946). Docudrama about underground move-
ment in WWII-era Italy. Nat Sci 7 p.m.
Unzipped (1995). First fifty people without pants get in free. Mich
6:50 & 11:05 p.m.
L'Avventura (1960). Lust on a desert isle. Bob Denver and Alan Hale
co-star. Nat Sci 9 p.m.
S U N D A Y
The Pirate (1948). Pirates discharging canons and stuff. You love
pirates. I mean you really love pirates. Mich 5 p.m.
Belle de Jour (1967). See Thursday. Mich 9:10.
Unzipped (1995). See Friday. Mich 7:10.
M O N D A Y
Unzipped (1995). See Friday. Mich 7:30.
TUESDAY
An American in Paris (1951). Everyone was just so silly in the
fifties. Mich 7 p.m.
Terrorism and Kabab (1993). The grizzly story of Coney Island
mayhem. Lane 7 p.m. Free.
Unzipped (1995). No pants, no service. Mich 9:20.
W E D N E S D A Y
Unzipped (1995). See Friday. Mich 7:15 & 9:10.

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The always excellent Alfre Woodard and the usually mediocre Winona Ryder In
"How to Make an American Quilt."

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T H U R S D A Y
True West Sam Shepard's dark comedy of sibling rivalry is
presented by the new local troupe PTD Productions. 8 p.m. Perfor-
mance Network (418 W. Washington), $12 ($9 stu/sen, pay-what-
you-can Thursday). Call 663-0696.
Escanaba in the Moonlight Jeff Daniels' latest comedy is set
in the Upper Peninsula, where a family sets out to bag a buck.
That's hunting humor for all you city folk. 8 p.m. Purple Rose Theater
(137 Park St., Chelsea), $20-$10. Call 475-7902.
Dial 'M' for Murder "Dynasty" and "The Colbys" star John
James discovers that there is no such thing as the perfect murder.
Also starring Nancy ("Robocop") Allen and Roddy ("Planet of the
Apes") McDowall. 8 p.m. at the Fisher Theater. Tickets are $50-$25.
Call (313) 872-1000 for information.
As You Like It Shakespeare's rollicking pastoral comedy takes a
flying leap into the '50s. Say bop-bop-sha-bop. 8 p.m., Ann Arbor
Civic Theater (2275 Platt Road). Tickets are $9. Call 971-AACT.
F R I D A Y
True West See Thursday, 8 p.m.
Escanaba In the Moonlight See Thursday, 8 p.m.
As You Like it See Thursday, 8 p.m.
SAT U RD AY
True West See Thursday, 8 p.m.
Escanaba in the Moonlight See Thursday, 8 p.m.
As You Like It See Thursday, 8 p.m.
S U N D A Y
True West See Thursday, 7 p.m.
Escanaba in the Moonlight See Thursday, 2 & 7 p.m.

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Detroit Symphony Orchestra with Emmanuelle Boisvert The
violinist and DSO concertmaster joins the DSO for a evening of "Scot-
tish Enchantment." Berlioz, Bruch, and Mendelssohn. 8 p.m. at
Orchestra Hall. Call (313) 833-3700 for ticket information.,1
UM Symphony Band and Concert Band Robert Reynolds and
Dennis Glocke conduct at the Hill Auditorium. 8 p.m. Call 763-4726.
Ani DiFranco Acoustic punk goddess makes a stop at the Power
Center. 8pm start; call the Union ticket office at 763-TKTS for informa-
tion.
Buckshot LeFonque Branford Marsalis' funk band returns, this time
to EMU's newly renovated Pease Center. A second chance for all you
who missed them at Industry last spring.
Christopher Laughlin Classical guitar at Kerrytown. 8 p.m.. Call
769-2999 for details.
immigrant Suns Detroiters give us "frenetic danceable ethno-folk
rock" at the Blind Pig. Doors at 9:30 p.m
RFD Boys Local bluegrass favorites at the Ark. 8 p.m. $8.75 at the
door.
Vudu Hippies These Detroiters play modern rock - but they do it
well. The Plants open at Rick's.
South Normal play more of that modern rock stuff at Cava Java. The
show won't quite be acoustic, but won't quite be plugged-in. 9:30 p.m.
Gino Vannelli Last time he played Industry, he sold the place out.
Now the Verve recording artist is back for more. 21 and over. Doors
open at 6 p.m.
S A T U R D A Y
Holland & Chard See Thursday for details.
Big Dave & The Ultrasonics Local band starting to win national
following goes back to their roots at the Blind Pig.
Chucklehead performs the hip sounds of Boston Ska - not your
typical Midwestern ska. Regatta 69 opens; it all goes down at Rick's.
Rusty with Bivouac and the Figgs at St. Andrew's Hall in Detroit. All ages
welcome. Doors open at 7:30.

SUN D A Y
PJ Harvey brings you her love with Ben Harper at the State Theater in
Detroit at 7:30 p.m. All ages come aboard - call (313) 961-5450 for
more.
Evenson-Bryce Duo Flute and guitar play classical repertoire at
Borders. See them starting at 1 p.m., and it's free.
Trout Fishing in America Acoustic duo from Arkansas whose
influences include R&B, reggae, blues and classic rock. Described as
"difficult to describe." 8 p.m. at the Ark; tickets are $11 at the door.
William Doppmann plays works of Rachmaninoff, Correlli, Mozart,
Bartok, Chopin and others on the piano. Catch him at Kerrytown starting
at 4. Tickets are $12 and $8.
Dance Guest Artist Series 2 p.m. at Pease Auditorium.
Stearns Collection / Virginia Martin Howard Lecture
Series John Chernoff gives a presentation entitled "Drums and
Drumming from Africa." Recital Hall, School of Music. 2 p.m.
M O N D A Y
Juliana Hatfield with former X-man John Doe. You've heard her on the
radio, now hear her at the Blind Pig. Doors open at 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $12
in advance at the Schoolkids'. Call (810) 645-6666 for everything else.
Solid Frog leaps into town to perform their radio-friendly originals at
Rick's.
T U E S D A Y
Tanahill Weavers Powerful acoustic sounds straight from Scotland. 8
p.m. at the Ark for $13.50. Call 763-8587 if you want to know exactly where in
Scotland they come from.
UM Symphony Orchestra with special guests UM Chamber Choir,
University Choir, Men's and Women's Glee Club perform Beethoven's Ninth.
Free show at Hill Auditorium. 8 p.m.
William Doppman With violinist Stephen Shipps, clarinetist Fred
Ormand and mezzo-soprano Deanna Relyea. Kerrytown Concert House. 8
p.m. Tickets are $8 and $12.
Throwing Muses Kristen Hersh sheds the "Strings" and plugs back in at
at Blind Pig in support of the Muses' record "University." Air Miami, with
former members of Unrest, opens. Tickets are $10.50 in advance. Doors

T H U R S D A Y
Slide Hampton and the JawzMasters Check out their jazz
grooves in a program entitled Big Band Bird: A 75th Birthday
Celebration of Charlie Parker. 8 p.m. at the Power Center. For ticket
information call 764-2538.
Bill Staines Contemporary American folk artist. Where else but
the Ark? $10 at the door; show starts at 8 p.m.
Mike Watt The ex-flREHOSE bassist tours to support his new solo
release. Six Finger Satellite opens. At the Blind Pig - doors open at
9:30. Call (810) 645-6666 for more information.