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...there are too many moments in My Best Friend's Wedding when her ferocity reads as near motiveless malignity, especially as it is largely directed at Cameron Diaz's Kimmy, the bride-to-be. She's pert and pretty, smart and spunky--not at all someone we wish ill. When our sympathies shift to her, the movie sours. It is no help either that Ronald Bass neglected to write (or Mulroney was unable to find) a character in Michael. Why all this fuss over this lox, we keep wondering. Director P.J. Hogan (Muriel's Wedding) stages a couple of marvelously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: WEDDING BELLE BLUES | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...corporate-expansion strategy that they claim has flooded some markets with stores. "I can put up with a Burger King but not with another McDonald's down the road," says Bob Srygley, a consortium member based in Monticello, Ark. Complains LuAnn Perez, whose store on Route 50 in Cameron Park, Calif., is flanked by others: "Business was great until four other McDonald's were built between Sacramento and us." She and her husband are suing the company over the sale of their business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MCDONALD'S: FALLEN ARCHES | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

...thriller about a mutiny of convicted murderers aboard a transport plane, Nicolas Cage plays Cameron Poe, a bad-luck good guy on his way home from serving eight years in San Quentin on a bum rap. Cage's body is buffed enough for a macho role, but the Academy Award-winning actor seems a stretch as an action star. With his stubbly beard and stringy hair, he looks like either Jesus with a grudge or the guy who stares at kids from the other side of a schoolyard fence. Then, an hour into the film, Poe finds a villain rifling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: CAGED HEAT | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

...Lost to Dennis Rodman of the Chicago Bulls, villains have long got the best lines and had the most fun. The bad guys may be the good guys as Hollywood wagers on more than half-a-dozen summer movies with budgets of more than $80 million. Will director James Cameron's $200 million Titanic sail on time? Will Men in Black extend Will Smith's reign as the Fresh Prince of Independence Day weekend? As the race for big box office heats up, bad guys could emerge as movie MVPs--flamboyant, instantly recognizable characters who can make an impact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COOL SUMMER MOVIES: SCREAM TEAM | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...came to be thankful because it made me fight harder to survive. States need to get tough to break the cycle of welfare, or the problem will never go away. Wisconsin's rule requiring recipients to work enables people to be contributors to society. TINA M. CAPARELLA Cameron Park, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 19, 1997 | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

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