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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...government ever really said "jig's up" and produced a preserved alien for our delectation, we would be stunned for a day or two, perturbed for a week longer, and then we would move on to the girl who gave birth at the prom. As the makers of monster movies know, the unseen is always more compelling than the seen. The particular appeal of Roswell's elusiveness, and allusiveness, is captured in the canny words that appear at the end of The X-Files' credit sequence: "The truth is out there." The point is made more succinctly by the pins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROSWELL OR BUST | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...came within two deaths and three cute gargoyles of being the first grownup singing-cartoon romantic tragedy. But these two movies also had an almost toxic serioso content. At times they got so solemn they could have been Broadway musicals in the fashionable I'm-miserable-I'm-a- monster-I'm-a-Times-Square-whore-my-ship-is-sinking mode. Songs for suicides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: A HIT FROM A MYTH | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...called my wife and daughters at the plant and told them to get in their cars and run," he says. And run they did. The twister was a malignantly playful one, first appearing as a single funnel, drawing back and then suddenly combining at least three twisters into one monster that came storming into Jarrell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NOWHERE TO RUN | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

...monster has been created...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Swimming Makes a Splash | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...monster has definitely been created...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Swimming Makes a Splash | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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