At The Movies
At the Movies lists first-run films showing on Oahu, effective tomorrow. Movies are rated on a four-star scale. Check theater listings for more information.

Thursday, June 19, 1997



OPENING

Batman & Robin

See review at left. (PG-13) At Aikahi, Kahala, Kam Drive-In, Kapolei, Keolu, Mililani, Nanakuli, Pearl Highlands, Pearlridge, Pearl West, Restaurant Row, Waikiki 3

My Best Friend's Wedding

See review at left. (PG-13) At Kahala, Kailua, Kapolei, Mililani, Pearl Highlands, Restaurant Row



CONTINUING

Addicted to Love

Matthew Broderick and Meg Ryan star in far-fetched comedy about the darker side of love. (R) At Enchanted Lake, Koko Marina, Pearlridge, Varsity, Restaurant Row

Anaconda

As a scary movie "Anaconda" is no more than middling. But if you look at it as a parody, you might find it howlingly funny. (PG-13) At Kapolei

Austin Powers: International

Man of Mystery

Mike Myers plays both British secret agent Austin Powers and his arch-rival Dr. Evil., hopelessly out of date when they emerge from a deep freeze of 30 years. (PG-13) At Kahala, Kapolei, Pearlridge

Breakdown

Kurt Russell plays an average man battling malevolent strangers. Terrifying movie brings to the screen your worst fears. (R) At Kapolei

Buddy

The story of a 1920s New York socialite who played host to chimps and gorillas is given shallow treatment. (PG) At Kapolei, Laie

Chasing Amy

A smart, heartfelt romantic comedy/drama. (R) At Varsity

Con Air

"Con Air" provides quite an exciting flight before an unnecessary climax-upon-a-climax. (R) At Aikahi, Kahala, Kam Drive-In. Kapolei, Keolu, Mililani, Nanakuli, Pearl Highlands, Pearl West, Restaurant Row, Waikiki 2

The Fifth Element

High-gloss, imaginative looks and almost no story values distinguish the tale of cab driver Bruce Willis, involved in a futuristic war between good and evil. (PG-13) At Kahala, Kapolei, Pearl West, Restaurant Row

Gone Fishin'

In this formulaic comedy, Danny Glover and Joe Pesci reel in problems while fishing. (PG) At Enchanted Lake, Kapolei, Laie, Pearlridge

Liar Liar

Jim Carrey plays a scummy lawyer forced to tell the truth for 24 hours. (PG-13) At Kahala, Kapolei, Koko Marina

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

Plot and human characters are given little consideration, but the special effects are astounding. (PG-13) At Kahala, Kam Drive-In, Kapolei, Keolu, Mililani, Pearl Highlands, Pearlridge, Pearl West, Restaurant Row, Waikiki 1

Speed 2: Cruise Control Sandra Bullock, Jason Patric and Willem Dafoe score in their roles and the climax is truly spectacular. (PG-13) At Cinerama, Enchanted Lake, Kapolei, Mililani, Pearl Highlands, Pearl West, Restaurant Row

Trial and Error

"Seinfeld's " Michael Richards plays an actor who poses as his attorney buddy (Jeff Daniels) on a fraud case. (PG-13) At Kailua




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