Virtual Newsstand: Movieline, July 1997

ENTERTAINMENT AS A WAY OF LIFE
MOVIELINE
July 1997

FEATURES

What's Eating Devon Sawa?
We get a taste of the young Canadian upstart fresh from his appearance in Wild America.

William H. Macy: Character Issues
UNLESS YOU'RE A DAVID MAMET AFICIONADO OR AN "ER" BUFF, chances are that you hadn't fully registered the existence of William H. Macy before Fargo. Since Fargo, Macy seems to be everywhere.

Harrison Ford: Off the Beaten Path
Harrison Ford discusses Air Force One, and then talks about the Dalai Lama, happiness, the legalization of marajuana, the best way to die, and the one question he'd ask God. If you know anyone who knows Harrison Ford personally what he's like, they'll tell you he's playful and funny, among other things.

Jeremy Northam: No More Mr. Knightly
Jeremy Northam, the actor who played Gwyneth Paltrow's gentlemanly Mr. Knightley in Emma, talks about his movie with Mira Sorvino, Mimic, and has a few words as well on the spitting death worms of the Gobi desert and on body piercing.

Gina Gershon: Everyone's Darlin'
Starring in the campy Showgirls and the controversial bound has put Gina Gershon in a class by herself. This summer she mixes it up with Nic Cage in Face/Off.

Janine Turner's Life Story
She left the Hollywood scene, risking everything she'd gained from Northern Exposure and Cliffhanger, to go home to the range and get a life.

Ten Films That Showed Hollywood How To Live
A treatise on how 10 famous pictures have expressed and influenced the ideas and behavior of Hollywood people.

The Drilling Fields
An oral history of Hollywood's unfair depiction of a tragically downtrodden minority-dentists.

Role Call
We asked 30 actors to pick out the one gem of a movie role in their entire oeuvre they cherish most. And if you think Jim Carrey picked Liar Liar or Lauren Bacall said The Mirror Has Two Faces, you're in for a surprise.