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Show Friday, August 20, 1999, THE DAILY HERALD, Gel Away Friday, Provo, Utah Sesame Street) Sony Wonder Aug. 24: Germany Pale Mother Facets Sale These are the best-sellinvideo cassettes listed in the Aug. 20 issue of Video Business magazine, compiled from a national sampling of video stores for the week ending Aug. 15. Title. Label: 1. THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT Collection WinStar Aug. 24: John F. Kennedy Jr., Child of A&E Home Video a Dream Aug. 24: Johns -- r WinStar Aug. 24: Science and the Power of WinStar Prayer A4ix Aug. 24: Six Ways to Sunday 31: The All New Adventures of Aug. Laurel and Ha'dy Monarch (also DVD) Aug. 31: Avengers '66 Collection (season 4 episodes; 2 sets) A&E (also DVD) Aug. 31: The Doctor Is In (best of 'Bob Newhart Show') New Line 2. RUSH HOUR 3. BLADE Ne Line 4. AUSTIN POWERS: INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYSTERY New Line 5. POKEMON: SEASIDE PIKACHU V6 Pioneer Video 6. DRAGON BALL Z: FRIEZA TRANSFORMATION FUNimation 7. POKFMON: PSYCH'C SURPRISE Pioneer Video 8. PULP FICTIOt. Miramax 9. BABY GENIUSES Columbia 10. DRAGON BALL New Video Aug. 31: Dracula (1931) Universal Aug. 31: Cleopatra Artisan (also DVD) Aug. 31: Idle Hands Columbia Tristar Aug. 31: Office Space Z: Fox FRIEZA THE SUMMONING FUNimation 11. CASINO Universal 12. POKEMON: FRIENDS Aug. 31: The Very First Jeeves and Wooster Paramount (DVD) Aug. 31: Titanic Sept. 7: The Crow: Stairway to Heaven Polygram Sept. 7: Doctor Who: The Ice and Ashley's Sept. 7: Mary-Kat- e Warner Fashion Party Buena Sept. 7: The Other Sister Vista (also DVD) Sept. 7: Park City:The Sundance Collection Vanguard Buena Sept. 7: Twin Dragons Vista (also DVD) Sept. 14: All Creatures Great and BBC Small (Series 2) Sept. 14: Children of Heaven Buena Vista USA Sept. 14: Cookie's Fortune Buena Sept. 14: God Said Ha! Vista Sept. 14: The Prince of Egypt DreamWorks BBC Sept. 14: Who Was Moses? Trimark Sept. 21: Atomic Train Sept. 21: The Dark Crystal Columbia TriStar Artisan Sept. 21: Joan of Arc Columbia Sept. 21: Labyrinth New 9. BLAST FROM THE PAST Line Warner 10. TRUE CRIME Paramount 11. VARSITY BLUES Buena 12. ENEMY OF THE STATE Buena Vista Universal Columbia The Daily Herald : the one where Italian mobster James Caan is trying to teach Hugh Grant how aIi ultra-Britis- h to talk like a Mafioso. Caan says. "Fuhgettaboutit," Grant replies, emphasizing the "t's" too much. For some reason, despite being the simplest FILM shtick you could think REVIEW of, an Englishman trying to do a BrooklynItalian accent is riotously funny. As is the rest of "Mickey Blue Eyes," an often hysterical film with sparkling dialogue and great characters. Grant plays Michael, an auctioneer whose schoolteacher girlfriend, Gina (Jeanne Tripplehorn), refuses to marry him on the grounds that her family is involved with the Mafia and she doesn't want the man she loves getting tangled up in it, too. Gina becomes a minor char- "Fuhgeddaboudit .& art-hous- e to In Sept. 21: The Thirteenth Floor Columbia TriStar Sept. 28: Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein Universal Sept. 28: Fire on the Mountain WinStar Universal Sept. 28: The Mummy (also DVD) Sept. 28: The Wind in the Willows Columbia TriStar Oct.. 2: SLC Punk Columbia TriStar Oct. 4: Lolita Trimark Oct. 5: Scooby Doo and the Witch's Ghost Warner Bros. Oct. 5: Titanic Collector's Edition Paramount son-in-la- acter, though, as Michael gets more and more involved with her father, Frank Vitale (James Caan). Frank wants just a small favor auction off a crass piece of art as part of a scheme but that leads to more favors, more lief, and more covering up. Then, alas, cousin Vinnie (Joe Viterelli) accidentally gets shot, and his father, Uncle Vito (Burt Paulie from "llocky"), Young wants revenge, as is the tendency among Mafia guys. money-launderin- FRIENDSHIP (1999) (Buena Vista) $19.98. 70 minutes. More animated .tales featuring Belle and all her friends .from the enchanted castle: "Two Heads 'are Better than One," "Together," ?"Which, Witch" and "Who Will Help Me?" ICC) HERCULES: ZERO TO HERO (1999) (Buena Vista) $19.98. 70 minutes. More animated stories based on the TV series about Hercules, as a teen-ager- : "Send My Boy to School," "Screaming Grecian Teenager Blues," "Lullaby" and "The Man that I Love." (CC) (PG-1- ir::4u o:uu ( as uaiiy Aug. 24: The Dreamlife of Angels Columbia Tristar Aug. 24: Exitos Musicales (Spanish (PG-13- tju c:ju iu:uu HILL" "NOTTiNG (PG-11:30 4 00 "AMERICAN PIE" (R) 9 30 00 7 I 7 & 9 P.M. Nightly "IRON GIANT" (PG) Adirite IS ChMran $3 Daily 1:00 3:00 5:157:159:15 Daily 12 Ob S.in (PG-13- ) 2 35 5 00 7 30 9:50 5 HQ 7 30 9 50 BRIDE PG) RUNAWAY TrR 10 2 30 5 00 7 30 9 45 Sun 5 00 7 30 9 45 DHily 12 BOWFINGER Daily IPG MUMMY m i SHOWS MUPPETS FROM SPACE (G) $4 50 X ea (pg-13- WYNNSOM 12 Cormrke CMKX THUrtt D0KC100IES Oil 00 FOO SHOWWIS I ) CLOSED SUNDAY SENSE Dolby Digital THK.X., SENSE Dolby Digital THXHOK 12:15 3:00 7:15 9:45 , HUNAWAY SRIDE IPS! 0TS THX 12:00 2:30 5 O0 7 30 10 00 J RUNAWAY BRIDE (PG) Dolby Digital THX 1:00 4 00 7:00 9:30 THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT (R) Dolby Digital THX 12:30 2:45 6:00 7:15 9:30 PHANTOM MENACE (PG) DTS 1:30 4 15 7 OO 9 45 BROKEN OOWN PALACE DTS THX 1:30 4:00 6:45 9:15 THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR (R) Dolby Digital 1:00 4:00 6 45 9:20 THE HAUNTING Dolby Digital THX ,t" 12:00 2:30 5:00 7:30 10:00 MICKEY BLUE EYES Dolby Digital 12:15 2:45 5:00 7:20 9:45 MICKEY BLUE EYES Oulby Digital 1 1:30 4 00 6 45 9 15 IDEAL HUSBAND DTS 12:00 2 30 6:00 7 30 10 00 THE SIXTH 1 jr G ,,vjl rasrajjj OMIT TELEPHONE TICKET SYSTEM For Advance Tickets Phone: Adults S3 !0 Box Oflke J mm " OTflHI IN DETROIT ROCK CITY (R) Stereo 12 30 4:30 9:30 GORGEOUS (PG-12:30 7:30 UNIVERSAL SOLDIER 2 (R) DTS 12:45 2:45 4:45 7:45 10:00 TEACHING MRS. TINGLE ) 12:00 2:15 5:00 7:15 9 45 Bdrgdn Mdhfwes SiwKma, HHort' 6 p m. I) 12 Hour (Molt' I aHwsl Sbonlime Opm (pg i3)i mi30? io50 The Sixth Sense m m i:oo3:mho9 jo DTS ' Stereo Mystery Men Iron GinntiKi 125 ho Miss The Runawoy Bride tftiratostsoMs The Blair Witch Project m i nm 5 30 us mo THE MUMMY (PG-1Stereo 1:00 3:40 7:15 9:45 i MUPPETS FROM SPACE (G) Stereoi 1:15 3:15 5:15 7:15 9:15 THE MATRIX (R) Stereo 1:00 3:45 7:00 9:50 ' AUSTIN POWERS 2 (PG-1Stereo! ' 1:30 3:30 5:30 7:30 9:30 The Haunting m u) ms SHOWTIMES m us ircnasjowo ori lil 10 Inspector Gadget irei km tm t w Evening 6:30 8:45 Matinee 8:45 1:00 3:15 Star Wars: Episoe Mon.-Thur- s. ) I IOds&!rMjrsH) SO 'Mickey Blue Eyes sum 4:20 7:111:55 12:35 W Hill Tray? 10:301:25 A THE SIXTH Monday MICKY BLUE EYES sexual innuendo. I ) Nightly 7:00 9:15 Sat. Mat. 3:00 Nightly 7:00 9:15 Sat. Mat. 3:00 5:00 Evening 7:00 9:15 Mon. Matinee 11:15 Tue., Wed., Thurs., Matinee 3:45 Nlghl Family Night: All Shorn Altar tpm $5.00 lor Entire Immoilate Family Bargain Day: All Shows All Day only 50c boi umca doom Tooay at 10:15 a.m. 11:19 1:20 4:40 7SS t:2 12:3 uUiPUCUiRl 131 1:3112:15 MIISjMMEBNItffl1MUM(PG 11 IS 2:00 4:11 7:N 11:11 12:45 MOM rWW I IPG 'J! 11 10 1:45 4:35 7:21 UN 12:41 BmUBABir IPG 131 10:35 1 30 410 I S) MUMniHWM PAOiOl Him KEN USSH (PG 13) 11:56 2:15 4:45 7:30 11:05 12:25 150 712:05 cnoaarriPG) 11:25 4251:40 larMIHRUHVtO 10:45 1:40 4:30 7:40 10:30 TMMinmiR) 3 120 West Main American Fork CINEMAS Aw., Payson ) SHOWTIMES Tuaaday stars. movies before in which "one uaiiy i:ou i UNIVffiSrnfPKWY. 3 Rated PG-1for moderate language, mild violence, mild things after another goes iu:ia "MYSTERY MEN" 'WinStar N, the Mob. The final set piece, at his and Gina's wedding, is wonderful, as is a previous scene at a restaurant where one thing after another goes wrong. It sounds canned and familwe've seen plenty of iar 3) Video release dates Aug. 24: A Dormir (Spanish Sesame Street) Sony Wonder Aug. 24: The Best of Peter Sellers 2424 g What we have here, basically, is a fish-ou- t story. Michael isn't exactly snooty, but he's certainly not familiar with the ways (and terminology) of T017NE ?BOjBaa 'BOWFINGER" stranger-in-a-strange-wor- ld Frank Vitale (James Caan), right, makes it The Godfather-ln-laclear to his future (Hugh Grant) that being part of the family means being part of the "Family" in "Mickey Blue Eyes." and Out Troma AND THE BEAST: TALES OF Or WETC HKR Universal Pictures BARRY THE MUMMY ... wrong." The genius here is thaf, it's all done in a way that secure fresh. For example, at one pojnt Michael must wear a squib -to device used in movie-makinmake it look like a character t and he's sup- has been shot it to explode at just the " posed in order to, well,;; moment right make it look like he's been shot. We're told clearly that it will go off with just a squeeze or pat--an- d so we know instantly that it will at some point be accidentally fired. That's the wonderful thing-abo- ut this movie: It all seem new. Mafia comedies, buddy -pictures (Caan and Grant make a great duo), movies they've all been done before. But "Mickey Blue Eyes" is somehow still one of a kind. It's a winning film, one that is funny from beginning to end and that really, truly, glorious-- ' ly entertains. g 98 W. Utah Sept. 21: The Paramount (also DVD) Sept. 21: Shakespeare I off the Pnre Manti 20 2 30 4 40 7 00 9:30 Sun 4 40 7 00 9 30 12 in SpanMl f THE SIXTH SENSE (PG 13) Daily 25 2 40 5 00 7 25 9 45 Sun 5 00 7 25 9 45 12 INSPECTOR GADGET Daily IRON GIANT (PGi Daily ipgi 15 2 30 4 45 7 00 9 00 Sun 4 35 7 00 9 00 12 20 2 20 4 Sun 4 20 12 BLAIR WITCH PROJECT 20 V (R) VC Daily 7 20 9 30 ""SwwalK riln '4 v; I - ' 1 :4 nor it duiinc our om rousi iovu AND Words hurt. Stop child abuse before it starts. WI'll SIVE T0 Stone 2 MOVIE TICKETSl J brook CONDOMINIUMS OffH li to ooa HOUSE: "'fi 140ON.12O0W.Ona or 152702 i? . 8 -- i ' provo 4801 North University Avenue FRIDAY -- AUGUST 7:00-8:0- PM 0 - LIVE MUSIC by SATURDAY A KLUTZ NIGHT !0 . p.m. tAusJcat Metoorer - AUGUST 21 11:00 AM- - Special Visit from Pat the Bunny 7:00-9:0- 224.2720 20 Friendship Bracelets- - 7:00 - 9:00 -- (BOI) -- LIVE MUSIC by 0 p.m. On The tAark Author Signing Ken n v - 6-- 8 p.m. - Keij author of 1 Hated Heaven O "a The commercials for "Mickey Blue Eyes" have already shown one of the most basic and funniest jokes of the film, TriStar New video releases for children . BBC Warriors Rental These are the mos! popular video cassette rentals listed in the Aug. 20 issue of Video Business magazine, compiled from a national sampling of video stores for the week ending Aug. 15. Paramount 1. PAYBACK 2. SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE Miramax Warner 3. MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE 4 8MM Columbia Columbia 5 CRUEL INTENTIONS 6. PATCH ADAMS Universal 7 VIRUS Universal 8. SHE'S ALL THAT Miramax BEAUTY A&E set) Pioneer Video 13. POKEMON: THUNDER SHOCK Pioneer Video MGM 14. RON IN 15. FACEOFF Paramount Vista 13. A CIVIL ACTION 14. OCTOBER SKY 15. BABY GENIUSES By ERIC D. SNIDER Columbia TriStar Aug. 24: Go Aug. 24:. The Gunfighters of the West Fox MARY Page Hugh grants us a funny movie we can't refuse VIDEOS Combined news services - m&& m nmo mS dwuM STORY TIME -- sn (to OiUlitvii . Si i 111 rl I S . . ! 'IHI. THE DAILY HERALD t -- li - lit h ibiimru i t,tU l i , iTII UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, PROVO rnott. MITfUlltHItUIARU Local Author CPX PROVO pipeline TOWN E CENTRT |