Affliction HHH A small town sheriff gets over his head when he investigates a hunting accident he believes to be a murder. At Ann Arbor 1&2: (Thurs. only) 5, 7:20, 9:35.
Analyze This HHHH A funny and entertaining comedy about a mobster and his shrink. At Briarwood: 4:30, 7:15, 9:45. At Showcase: 12:35, 2:55, 5:25, 7:50, 10:10, 12:25 (Fri. & Sat.).
Baby Geniuses Stellar! A movie about smart babies. How does Hollywood come up with this crap? At Showcase: 12:05 p.m.
Doug's First Movie An animated film hoping to capitalize on the success of "The Rugrats Movie." At Briarwood: 12:15, 2:10. At Showcase: 12, 2:10.
EDtv HHH An un-Truman look at a man on TV 24/7. At Showcase: 4 (Fri.-Sun.), 6:45 (Fri.-Sun.), 9 (Mon.-Wed.).
Elizabeth HHH A costume drama about the rise to power of the Virgin Queen. At State: 1:30 (Sat. & Sun.), 7 (except Tues.).
The Faculty HH This film about a group of high schoolers battling an alien takeover hasn't been in theaters for months! At Showcase: 11:45 (Fri. & Sat.).
Foolish HHH A new comedy from Master P that falls just short, but ends up being somewhat funny. At 12:20, 2:25, 4:25, 6:35, 8:45, 9:15 (Fri.-Sun.), 11 (Fri. & Sat.), 11:30 (Fri. & Sat.).
Forces Of Nature half H A romantic comedy about a man braving a storm and Sandra Bullock to get home for his wedding. At Showcase: 1:10, 3:30, 5:35, 8, 10:05, 12:20 (Fri. & Sat.).
Go HHH An awesome "Pulp Fiction"-ish film about several groups of young people and their adventures around a botched drug deal. At Briarwood: 12:10, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10. At Showcase: 12:50, 3, 5:20, 7:35, 10, 12:15 (Fri. & Sat.).
Life Is Beautiful HHHH A touching tale about a father who turns the Holocaust into a game to spare his son from its horrors. At Ann Arbor 1&2: 12:15 (Sat., Sun., Tues.), 2:30 (Sat., Sun., Tues.), 4:45, 7, 9:20. At Showcase: 1:50, 4:10, 6:40, 9 (Fri.-Sun.).
Lock, Stock, & Two Smoking Barrels HH Despite its poor review, this is a funny and entertaining British crime comedy. At State: 9:30.
The Matrix HHHH A man discovers the world as he knows it is a computer simulation. At Briarwood: 12:40, 3:40, 6:50, 9:50. At Showcase: 12:45, 1:15, 1:45 (Fri.-Sun.), 3:35, 4:05, 4:35, 6:30, 7, 7:30, 9:20, 9:50, 10:20, 12:05 (Fri. & Sat.), 12:35 (Fri. & Sat.).
Never Been Kissed HH The charming Drew Barrymore can't save this film about a reporter who goes undercover in high school. At Briarwood: 12, 2:20, 4:45, 7:10, 9:40. 12:15, 2:40, 5, 7:20, 9:35, 11:55 (Fr. & Sat.)
The Out-Of-Towners H This update of the Neil Simon screenplay about a suburban couple in NYC for the weekend falls on its face. At Briarwood: 12:30, 2:40, 4:50, 7, 9:20. At Showcase: 12:40, 2:35, 4:50, 6:55, 9:10, 11:10 (Fri. & Sat.).
Rushmore HHHH One of 1998's best movies features a 15-year old boy and a millionaire competing for the love of a first grade teacher. At State: 12:15 a.m. (Fri. & Sat.)
Shakespeare In Love HHHH Young Will Shakespeare finds his love and muse in this enjoyable romantic comedy. At State: 1:30 (Sat. & Sun.), 4 (Sat. & Sun.), 7:15, 9:45. At Showcase: 12, 2:20, 4:40, 7:05, 9:25.
A Simple Plan HHHH Two brothers and their friend plot to keep the $4.4 million they find in a downed plane. At State: 4 (Sat. & Sun.), 12 (Fri. & Sat.).
True Crime HHH An entertaining thriller about a reporter trying to save a man from the death penalty on the day of his execution. At Showcase: 11:20 (Fri. & Sat.).
Twin Dragons HH Some unintentional laughs almost make this Jackie Chan flick about twin brothers fighting for their lives watchable. At Briarwood: 1, 3:10, 5:15, 7:20, 9:30. At Showcase: 12:55, 3, 5:15, 7:55 (except Sat.), 9:55, 12:10 (Fri. & Sat.).
04-15-99
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