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As Good At It Got* (PC 13) 7:00
Gr»«s* (PG) 2:10. 4:35 (Sa. 5/16 4 So. 5/17 only)
Scream 2 (R) 9:55 (start* F. 5/15)
U.S. WarthaU (PG 13) 9:55 (ends Th. 5/H)
ATHENS REGIONAL LIBRARY (613 3650)
Hill 24 Doesn't Antwer (MR) 7:00 (Th. 5/14)
BEECHWOOD (546-1011)
The tig Hit (R) 2:05. 4:25. 7:30. 9:40
Godzilla (PG 13) 7:00. 7:20. 8 00, 9:00. 9:35. 9:55 (Starts Tu. 5/19)
Good Will Hunting (R) 1 45. 7:00 (ends lh 5/14)
He Got Game (R) 1:30. 4:15. 7:00. 9:50
The Hone Whisperer (PG 13) 2:00. 5:10. 8 20 (sUrts F. 5/15)
Lott In Space (PG 13) 1:35. 4:20. 7:05. 9:45 (new time* f. 5/15: 1:35, 7:05)
Oscar And Lucinda (R) 4:35. 9:35 (ends Th 5/14)
Paube (PG) 1:15. 3:15. 5:15. 7:15. 9:15 (new times F 5/15: 2:20. 4:20. 7:20. 9:20)
Playedt Club (R) 2:15. 4:40. 7:10. 9:25 (new times F 5/15 4:35. 9:45)
Quet: For Cameiot (G) 1:15, 315. 5 15. 7:15. 9:15 (starts f 5/15)
Titanic (PG 13) 1:00. 4:45. 8:20
Two Gets And A Guy FR) 200. 4:30. 7.20. 9:20 (new times F. 5/15: 2:15. 4:30, 730. 9:35)
COMMERCE DRIVE-IN (335-2486)
All shows 1 p.m wtekdoyi. 8 :30 p m on fndoy thru Sunday
Titanic (PG-13) Screen 1
The Odd Couple II (PG-13) Screen 2 (ends Th. 5/14
Deep Impact (PG-13) Screen 2 (starts F. 5/15)
•lack Dog (PG 13) Screen 3
GEORGIA MUSEUM OF ART (542-GM0A)
The Scent Of Green Papaya (NR) 7:30 (W. 5/13)
GEORGIA THEATRE (549-9918)
The Dig Lebowski (R) 7:00. 10:00 (M 5/18)
GEORGIA SQUARE MALL - Inside (543-1632)
Deep Impact (PG-13) 1:30. 1:45. 4:00. 4:15. 7:00. 7:1s. 9:30. 9:45
Lowe And Death On Long Island (PG 13) 1:40. 4:10. 7:10. 9:40 (starts F. 5/15)
The Object Of »y Affection (R) 1:35. 4:05. 7:05. 9:35
The Odd Couple II (PG 13) 1:40 (ends Th 5/14)
Species a (R) 4:10. 7:10. 9:40 (ends Th 5/14)
GEORGIA SQUARE MALL - Outside (548-9460)
•antey't Great Adventure (G) 1:00. 2:45. 4:30
•Uck Dog (PG 13) 1:15. 3 15. 7:15. 9:10
CF'.y Of Angels (PG 13) 1:10. 3:40. 7:00. 9:25
Good Will Hunting (R) 7:05. 9:35 (starts F. 5/15)
Let Miserable* (PG 13) 1:00. 3:45. 7:00. 9:25
Scream 2 (R) 7:05. 9:30 (ends Th 5/14)
Woo (R) 1:30. 3:30. 7:30. 9:30
TATE CENTER (54-UNION)
Paris Is Burning (NR) 3:00. 5:15. 7 30. 9:45 (W 5/13)
The Conformist (NR) 3:00. 5:15. 7:30. 9 45 (Th. 5/14)
The Wtdtfng Smger (PG 13) 3 00. 5.15. 7:30. 5:45 Thdmghr (F 5/15. Sa 5/16. Su 5/17)
Cinema Paradiso (PG) 3:00. 6 00. 9:00 (Tu. 5/19)
As Good As It Gets (PG-13) Jack
Nicholson. Helen Hunt and Greg
Kmnear star in James L Brooks come-
dv about three very different New
Yorkers (Alps)
Barney's Great Adventure (G)
Barney, the huge purple TV dinosaur,
goes on an airplane adventure Co-star
ring BJ and Baby Bop (Mall Outside)
The Big Hit (R) Mark Wahlberg. Lou
Diamond Phillips, Christina Applegate
and China Chow star m this dumb and
tacky assassin comedy/action flick
(Beechwood)
The Big Lebowski (R) The Coen
broThers light, skittish mistaken identity
comedy about bowling, stolen rugs.
German gangs and CCR Starring Jeff
Bridges. John Goodman and Julianne
Moore This is quite entertaining stutt.
especially with a tali plastic cup ot
draught Sie'ra Nevada m hand (Georgia
Theatre)
Black Dog (PG-13) Absolutely one ot
this year's worsl movies A team ot
monkeys with a video camera could
have made a more exciting redneck
action-thriller Patrick Swayre slips fur
ther into the abyss with this lame-bran;
Hk* about big rigs, illegal firearms and
American stupidity (Mall Outside.
Commerce Dm*-In)
Cinema Paradiso (PG) 1988 Written
and directed by Italian lilmmaker
Giuseppe Tomatore. this film focuses
on how movies a fleet their audiences
with the story ol a movie theater that
brings a small town together alter WW1I
This won Best Foreign Film Oscar in
1968 (Tate)
City Of Aegels (PG-13) Nicholas
Cage. Meg Ryan and Dennis Franz star
m a ndxulous tribute to/rip-otl of the
beautiful Wim Wenders film Wings Ot
Desire trs a combination ol good pho
tography. lousy acting, annoying music
and icky romantic situations (Mat 1
Outside)
The Conformist (NR) 1971 A drama
from director Bernardo Bertolucci (The
List Emperor. List lingo In Pins.
Stealing Beauty) set in the "30s m the
midst ot Fascist Italy Jean-louis
Tnntignant plays the aristocrat who is
ordered to assassinate a Resistance
leader who happens to be his former
professor Meanwhile, he tails lor the
professor's wile (Dominique Sanda)
(Tale)
Deep Impact (PG-13) In this disap
pointing new DreamWorks production,
directed by Mimi Leder (The
Peacekeeper). an enormous comet
threatens to end all hie on Earth unless
we blow it up in space Unfortunately,
this otters very little in the way ol excite
ment and suspense for even the most
forgiving viewers The two dozen dis
jointed side-stories involving White .
House scandal, astronaut rivalry,
puppy love. MSNBC network hierar
chy. divorce and martial law v*tgh
down the entire picture, resulting in
what looks like an endless senes ot
Hallmark moments followed at last
by some mediocre scenes ot cornel
explosions and mass-destruction
Big deal Nol recommended With
Tea leom. Eliiah Wood. Vanessa
Redgrave arid Jon Favreau (Mall
inside. Commerce Dnve-ln)
Godzilla (PG-13) Leaping lizards 1
The creators ol Independence Day
return with a mega-bucks version ot
the Japanese classic Starring
Matthew Broderick Opens Tuesday
(Beechwood)
Good Will Hunting (R) An I
Academy Award winner thals been
in town lorever It's a leary-eyed
Beam own drama starring Matt Damon.
Robin Williams and Minnie Driver
Highly recommended (Beechwood.
Mall Outside)
Grwate (PG) The 1978 classic musical
starring John 1 Ron Hubbard with a
ducktart* Tiavolta and Olivia "Tremor
Control" John (Alps)
He Got Game (R) Denzel Washington.
Ray Allen and a dozen Spike Lee regu
lars starm this compelling and complex
lather-son basketball drama The film
portrays the pressures experienced by a
rising young athlete, the elegance of
sport and the strength ot the human
spirit One ot Spike Lee's best films yef
Music by Aaron Copland (Beechwood;
Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (NR) A criti
cal perspective on the birth ot the Israeli
nation and those who risked their lives
to insure the stales survival (Also look
lor The Long Way Home and Tmth. two
recent releases on the same subject)
(Athens Regional Library)
The Horse Whisperer (PG-13)
Robert Redtord directs and stars in this
romantic drama about a mother who
searches tor a *ho r se whisperer.' some
one with a unique gift lor curing trou
bled horses With Kristen Scott Thomas
Sam Neill and Dianne Wiest Opens
Friday (Beechwood)
T6a leom stars in Drtp Impoct
Les Mistrables (PG-13) Director
Bille August (SmiHaS Sense Ot SnoWj
pulls oft a solid adaptation ot the Victor
Hugo classic Liam Neeson plays Jean
Valiean. the convict trying to start over
m life Geoffrey Rush plays the stoic
policeman Javert. who* obsessed with
bringing Valiean to justice These two
actors develop a great chemistry that
propels much of the film, though it takes
its time to untold Claire Danes plays
the leary-eyed daughter Cosette, who
tails in love with the revolutionary Jarod
Lelo look-a-like Hans Malheson Lima
Thurman is the sweaty vrfiore Filmed in
Prague and Pans, its a beautiful film
about societal mores, love and obses
sion Well worth a look (Mali Outside)
Lost In Soaca (PG-13) Check this out
it you're into tacky computer-genenled
special effects, lousy writing chauvin
ism and endless symphonic bombast
With Matt LcBlanc William Hurt and
Gary Oldman (Beechwood)
Love And Death On Long Island
(PG 13) John Hurt plays a snooty
author who becomes obsessed with a
hunky dreamboaf actor-type played by
Jason Priestly after seeing him in a
movie called Hotpants College II This
movie was well-received by critics in
major markets, we’ll keep you informed
Opens Friday (Mall inside)
The Ob|ect Ot My Affection (R)
Jennifer Amston pouts her way through
yet another ridiculous, dancey. contem
perary romantic comedy Check out two
Girls And A Guy tor something remotely
realistic and interesting and skip this
With Paul Rudd. John Pankow Alan
Alda and Nigel Hawthorne (Mall Inside)
The Odd Couple It (PG 13) Walter
Matthau and Jack Lemmon rock like
elderly gods no matter how stupid the
movie (Mall Inside. Commerce
Dnve-ln)
Oscar And Lucinda (R) Peter
Carey's novel may have been a fasci
nating portrayal ol love, spirituality,
gambling and glass churches, but
this film adaptation sure isnl Ralph
Fiennes and Cate Blanchett star as a
bizarre couple m this Victorian pen
od drama/comedy Fiennes over-acts
as the creepy, ley theology student
who cant stop gambling Great per
formances trom Tom Wilkinson (The
Full Monty) and Blanchett cant sal
vage this highly confusing him
(Beechwood)
Paris Is Burning (NR) 1992 A
documentary Irom director Jennie
Livingston about gay culture in
Harlem, 'voguing,' music and fash
ion Set around the Pans Ballroom
in the Bronx This won the Sundance
Grand Jury Prize (Tale)
Paella (PG) Jay Mohr provides the
parrot voice in this decent kids’ (lick
about a lost bird With Cheech Mann.
Gena Rowlands. Buddy Hackett. Tony
Shaihoub and Buddy Hackett'
(Beechwood)
Player's Club (R) Ice Cube's embar
rassmgly bad comedy-drama about a
girl who’s got to shake it to make it
While he may have intended a theme
along the line ol "make the money, don't
let the money make you* — what adu
ally comes across is something much
uglier Horrible (Beechwood)
Quest For Cameiot (G) Animated
Warner Brothers feature sel in King
Arthur's Cameiot Featuring tne voices
ol Eric Idle. Don Rickies. Jane Seymour,
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