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Vol XXXIII No. 23

Thursday, September 23, 1999

  `Streak' overcomes hijinks to make laughs
By BILL FUSZ

"Blue Streak" does not promise much more than an entertaining movie experience, and if originality is not criteria for a good movie, "Blue Streak" will be a fun hour and 45 minutes of Martin Lawrence's brand of slapstick. The movie begins ... [more]


Third baseball try for Costner isn't charm
By JILLIAN DEPAUL

In recent years, there has been nothing more believable at the movies than Kevin Costner in a baseball uniform. At the tail end of the '80s, with "Bull Durham" in 1988, and "Field of Dreams" in 1989, Costner starred in two ... [more]


An ode to Meg Ryan: She's so lovely
By JEFFREY Q. IRISH

Doesn't everyone love Meg Ryan? She is America's sweetheart; a luminous angel who floats on air. She is so cute that even women stare at her. In "French Kiss," we are blessed with her acting in the role the dear Lord ... [more]