FILM index
FILM INDEX continued
This Year's Love ( 15) (David Kane. UK. 1998)
Douglas Hensliall. Catherine McCormack. Kathy
Burke. 118 mins. Kane's deliciously wry romantic comedy features star-crossed lovers. 90s-style — six 1ate-(wentysoniethings whose orbits coincide briefly over a period of three years. Ensemble piece that is gratifyineg free of synthetic sitcom contrivance or cute. sentimental solutions. General release.
Tin Tin And The Mystery 0f Shark Lake (U) (Belgium. 19721'1hc youthful hero and his companions. Snowy the dog and Captain Haddock tourney to a Balkan country to guard an absent-iiiinded professor from a criminal mastermind. Glasgow: Gilmorehill Centre.
Toy Story (PG) (.lolin Lasseter. CS. 1995) With the voices of Tom Hanks. Tint Allen. Don Rickles. 81 mins. Siate-of-the-art images distinguish Disney 's first computer-generated animation feature. .-\ tale of friendship and self- belief combined with an exciting rescue and against-tIie-clock tension. 711(- Slim is sprinkled with comic asides. Glasgow: Gilmorehill Centre. The Truman Show (PG) (Peter Weir. LS. 1998) Jim Carrey. Laura Linney. Ed Harris. 103 mins. Truman Burbank leads a life of sublime banality in the picture perfect island community of Seahaven. btit is the unwitting star of the world's longest-running documentary soap opera. Cai'rey. still a schmuck. btit less ingratiating than iisual. surprisingly gives the movie its heart. Glasgow: ()deon Quay. L'Cl Clydebank. Edinburgh: LTCI. liast Kilbride: L'Cl. Paisley: Showcase.
Twilight i 15) (Robert Benton. LS. 1998) Paul New man. Susan Sarandon. Gene Hackman. 94 mins. Ageing ex-cop Harry Ross gets shot in the leg by his friends runaway teenage daughter while attempting to bring her home. Feeling responsible. the parents give Ross a home. Btit Harry becomes a liability when he discovers his friend is being blackmailed over a twenty-year- old homicide. Falkirk: FI‘H.
Urban Legend ( 18) (Jamie Blanks. LS. 1998) Alicia Witt. Jared Lcto. Robert Englund. 99 mins. A group of gotxl-looking. sexually active college students are terrorised by a savage killer. who murders in sadistically inventive ways and targets one young woman for reasons buried in the past. An efficient. if unoriginal stalk 'n' slash flick in the tradition of Sci-mm. General release. Velvet Goldmine ( 18) (Todd Haynes. US. 1998) Jonathan Rhys-Meyers. Ewan .‘vchregor. Eddie lizard. 123 mins. L'sing the very British glam phenomenon. the young American director examines more universal themes: sexuality. identity. non-conformity. 'I‘here's much pleasure to be had in the actors' impersonations of glam stars. Kilmarnock: ()deon.
La Vie Revée Des Anges 'I’lw Dream Life Of Angels (15) (Erick '/.oiica. France. 1998) Elodie Bouchez. Nataclia Regnier. 113 mins. A young backpacker arrives in Lille. Managing to wrangle a 1116111111101). she strikes tip a friendship with a fellow worker. who offers her a place to stay in the flat she's looking after in /.onca's
striking debut feature. East Kilbride: Arts Centre.
Waking Ned (PG) (Kirk Jones. CK. 1998) Ian Bannen. David Kelly. I’ionaula Flanagan. 91 mins. Actually. Ned's dead. A shame that. because the old fella itist won £7 million playing The Lottery — the discovery of which killed him. However. wily seventysometliing pals Jackie and Michael spy a golden opportunity to claim the cash. Charming and eccentric with a defiant spirit. See preview and review. General release. Waxwo'rks (Paul Leni. I924) Wilhelm Dieterle. Emil Jannings. Conrad \‘L‘ltll. 93 mins. Superb example of German Iixpi‘essionisiii on film in which a young poet at a fairground wax museum tells the tales of three exhibits. Edinburgh: Lumiere. ‘
The Woodlanders (PG) (Phil Agland. L'K. 1997) Emily Woof. Rufus Sewell. Cal MacAninch. 97 mins. Thomas Hardy adaptation revolving around the effects of social snobbery on a small rural community. L‘sing the rural landscapes to exploit the bitter-sweet nature of the story. the film moves through magical summer evenings to black. relentless rain. Edinburgh: Lumiere.
You've Got Mail (PG) (Nora Ephron. CS. 1998) Meg Ryan. Tom Hanks. Greg Kinnear. Parker Posey. 119 mins. L'pdate of the Ernst Lubitsch‘s classic 1940 comedy My Shop Around The Corner for the electronic age. Ryan and Hanks are e-niail correspondents who happen to be enemies iii real life. A sweet but not very substantial confection. General release.
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Film Listings are listed by city, then alphabetically b cinema. Film listings compile by Helen Monaghan.
ABC, MUIREND: GLASGOW
380 Clarkston Road. Muirend. 0141 (133 2123. Info: 0141 (137 2(141. £2.80 (£2 before 5pm Mon—Fri). Student: £2.20 (Mon—Thu). Child/GAP: £2.
THURSDAY 18
Patch Adams(12) 5.45. 8.35. Pleasantville (12) 5.50. 8.30. You've Got Mail(PG) 5.30. 8.25.
FRIDAY 19-THURSDAY 25 Arlington Road (15)
Daily: 5.40. 8.30.
Sat & Sun mats: 12.10. 3.00. Patch Adams (12)
Daily: 5.45. 8.35. Pleasantville ( 12 )
Dailv: 5.45.
You’ve Got Mail (PG)
Dail : 8.25.
Ma eline (U) Sat & Sun mat: A Bug's Life (U) S1118: Sun mats: 12.40. 3.25. The Rugrats Movie (U)
Sat & Sun preview: 3.|5.
FRIDAY 26—THURSDAY 1 Programme likely to be similar to the previous week. Phone ()141 (137 2641 for
12.55.
| details and times.
New film due to open on Fri 26 Mar: The Rugrats Movie (U)
ABC FILM CENTRE: GLASGOW
32(1Sauchiehall Street. ()141 332 1592. Info: ()141 332 9513. CC booking: ()141 332 I592. £4 (£3.20 before 5pm). Student/()AP: £3. Child: £2.70.
THURSDAY (g Patc A am5(12) 1.45. 5.35. 8.20.
You've Got MailiPG) 1.45. 5.30. 8.15.
This Year's Lovetl8) 1.10. 3.35. (1.00. 8.30.
= Shakespeare In Love(15) 1.45. 5.35. 8.15.
FRIDAY Ifl—THURSDAY 25
Patch Adams ( 12)
Daily: 5.35. 8.20.
Weekday mat: 1.45.
A Night At The Roxbury ( 15) Weekdays: 1.30. 3.45. (1.00. 8.55. Sat&Sun: 3.10. 5.05. 7.00. 8.55. Arlington Road ( 15)
Dail : 1.45. 5.35. 8.2(). Shakespeare In Love I 15)
Daily: 1.45. 5.35.
This Year's Love(18 )
Daily: 8.25.
The Rugrats Movie (U)
Sat 8; Sun review: 3.30.
A Bug's Li e (U)
Sat & Sun mat: 1.10. Jack Frost (PG) Sat & Sun mat: 1.10.
FRIDAY 26-THURSDAY 1
Programme likely to be similar to the previous week. Phone 0141 332 95 I 3 for details and times.
New films due to open on Fri 20 Mar: The Ru rats Movre (U)
Paybac (18)
THE ASYLUM
Studeiits’ L'nion. Glasgow Caledonian University. Cowcadden Road. ()141 332 068 I. MONDAY 22 MAR
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (PG) + Live Performance 8.00.
GILMOREHILL CENTRE
Gilmorehill Centre for Theatre. Film and Television. 9 University Avenue. ()141 330 5522. For tickets call 0141 287 551 I. £3.50 (£2.50)
TUESDAY 30 MAR James And The Giant Peach (U) 2.30.
THURSDAY I APR
Tintin And The Mystery Of Shark Lake (PG) 2.30.
- GLASGOW FILM THEATRE .
12 Rose Street. ()141 332 8128. Cafe/bar. All performances bookable. [D]. [E]. Maiinees £3.25 (cones £2). l-l\eniiig.s £4.25 (cones £3 except Sat evening). All double bills 1— evening prices apply.
THURSDAY 18 MAR
1. Central Station(l5) 1.30. 3.45. 8.30.
Life Is Beautiful (PG) (1.00.
2. Festent15) 3.30. 5.45. Sleeper/Project Ability Event ( 15) 8.00.
FRIDAY 19 MAR
1. Central Station(15) 1.45. 4.00. (1.15. 8.30.
2. Perdita DurangO(I8) 3.00. 8.15. Life Is Beautiful (PG) 5.45.
SATURDAY 20 MAR
1. Life Is Beautifulil’G) 1.30. 3.45. Central Station (15) (1.15. 8.30.
2. Accion Mutante/T he Day Of The Beast + Intro Talk ( 18) 2.00. Perdita DurangoH8) 5.45. 8.15.
SUNDAY 21 MAR
1. Perdita Durango (18) 1.30. Left Luggage (PG) 4.00. Central Station (15) (1.15. 8.30. 2. Golden Balls/Javier Bardem Lecturetl8) 2.00. Life Is Beautiful (PG) Perdita Durango (18)
MONDAY 22 MAR
1. Central Station(15) 1.45. 4.0(). 8.30.
Left Luggage (PG) (1.15.
2. Perdita Durango ( 18) 3.00. 8.15. Life Is Beautiful (PG) 5.45.
TUESDAY 23 MAR
1. The Big Sleep (PG) 1.30.
Central Station ( 15) 4.00. 8.30. Left Luggage (PG) (1.15.
2. Perdita DurangoH8) 3.00. 8.15. Life Is Beautiful (PG) 5.45.
WEDNESDAY 24 MAR
1. High SocietyiPG) 2.00. Central Station ( 15) 4.00. 8.30.
5... 8. 5.
g The Big Sleep (PG) (1.15. : 2. Perdita DurangO(18) 3.00. 8.15.
Life Is Beautiful (PG) 5.45.
THURSDAY 25 MAR
1. Central Station ( 15) 1.15. 3.30. 8.30.
Perdita Durango ( 18) 5.45.
2. Life Is Beautifulo’G) 5.45. Man With A Movie Camera Event (PG) 8.15.
FRIDAY 26 MAR
1. Gods And Monster5(15) 2.00.
4.15. (1.30. 8.45.
2. Central Station(15) 1.15. 8.30. Perdita Duran90(l8) 3.30. (1.00.
SATURDAY 27 MAR 1. Frankenstein (PG) 2.30.
: Gods And MonsterS(15) 4.15. (1.30. j ((45. 2. Central Station(15) 1.15. 8.30.
Perdita Durangot18) 3.31). (1.00.
SUNDAY 28 MAR
1. Ed Wood/Gods And Monster5(15) 2.00. Gods And Monstersrl5) (1.30. 8.45. 2. Central Station(15) 3.30. 8.30. Perdita Durango ( 18) (1.00.
MONDAY 29 lAR
1. Gods And Monster5(l5) 2.00. 4.15. (1.30. 8.45.
Central Station ( 15) 1.15. 8.30. Perdita DurangO(18) 3.30. (1.00.
TUESDAY 30 MAR
1. Gods And MonsterS(15i 1.30.
3.45. 8.45.
The Maltese Falcon (PG) (1.15.
2. Central Station(l5) 1.15. 8.30. Perdita Duran90(18) 3.30. (1.00.
Fri 8; Sat late:
Fri & Sat late:
WEDNESDAY 31 MAR
1. The Maltese Falcon (PG) 1.30. Gods And Monsterstl5) 4.15. (1.30. 8.45.
2. Central Station(l5) 1.15. 8.30. Perdita Durangotl8) 3.30. (1.00.
THURSDAY 1 APR
1. Gods And Monster5(15) 1.30.
3.45. 8.45.
Perdita Durango ( 18) (1.00.
2. Central Station(15) 1.15. 3.30. 8.30.
Lobey Dosser Event (PG) (1.30.
GROSVENOR: GLASGOW
Ashton Lane. Hillliead. 0141 339 4298. CC booking: ()141 3394298. £4 (£3.50 daily 4.30—(1.30pm 8; all day Mon). Students/UB40: £3. Child £2: OAP: £2.50. Seats can be booked in advance for all screenings. Box office open 11am-7pm (Stin: I—7pm).
THURSDAY 18 The Thin Red Line ( 15) 2.30. 7.30.
' Hilary And Jackie(15) 5.45. (1.45.
This Year's Love (18) 9.20. Elizabeth (15) 3.00. 8.40.
FRIDAY 19—THURSDAY 25 Life Is Beautiful (PG) Daily: 2.30. 8.30.
Daily (except Sat): 5.30. Savmg Private Ryan ( 15) Daily (except Thu): 7.40. Weekday mat: 2.50.
A Bug’s Life (U)
Sat 82 Sun mat: 1.20. The Rugrats Movie (U) Sat mat preview: 11.30. Sat & Stir) preview: 3.30. Paybackt18)
Sat preview: 5.30.
Ed Wood ( 15)
l 1.10. Paths Of Glory ( 18)
Fri 8; Sat late: 11.20.
Pi ( 15)
Thu: (1.30. 8.50.
The Flintstones (U)
Sat mat: 11.00.
FRIDAY Z6—THURSDAY 1
Programme likely to be similar to the previous week. Phone ()141 339 4298 for details and times.
OOEOH CITY CENTRE: GLASGOW
5(1Reiil'ield Street. 0141 332 3413. Info and CC booking: 0870 5050 007. Bar. [D] screens 2. 3 and 4. £4.50 executive seat: £4 standard seats. Student/U840: £3. Child/()AP: £2.75. Family ticket: £11.
THURSDAY 18
Patch Adam5(12) (1.00. 8.45. The Thin Red Line ( 15) 8.00. P1easantvillet12) (1.00. 8.45. You've Got Mail (PO) (1.00. 8.45. A Bug’s Life (U) (1.45.
This Year’s Love (18) 9.00.
FRIDAY lQ—THURSDAY 25 Waking Ned (PG)
Daily: (1.45. 9.00.
Fri «k Sat late: 11.45.
Sat & Stiii mats: 2.15. 4.30. Patch Adams ( 12)
Daily: (1,00. 8.45.
11.45.
The Thin Red Line ( 15) Daily: 8.00.
Sat & Sun mats:
1.00. 4.30. Fri & Sat late: 11.30. Pleasantville (12)
Daily: 8.45.
Fri & Sat late: 11.45.
Sat & Son that: 3.30.
A Bug's Life (U)
Daily: (1.45. Sat & Stiii iiiats: noon. 2.15. 4.30. You've Got Mail(PG)
Sat & Sun mat:
Daily: (1.15.
This Year's Love (18) Daily (except Sat): 9.00. Fri late: 11.45. Madeline (U)
1.30.