BY THE MICHIGAN DAILY
Published February 21, 2002
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Dragonfly While many of you travel to foreign nations to celebrate your spring break, Kevin Costner will stay in America playing to empty theaters and downward thumbed critics. At Showcase: 12:55, 3:10, 5:25, 7:40, 10:05, 12:20 (Fri. and Sat.).
Queen of the Damned This isn"t funny: Don"t you hate it when an actor dies in real life and then dies in a film that comes out posthumously. I haven"t seen this movie yet, but I"m bringing tissue. At Showcase: 12:00, 12:30, 2:15, 2:45, 4:30, 5:00, 6:45, 7:15, 9:00, 9:30, 11:15 (Fri. and Sat.), 11:45 (Fri. and Sat.).
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A Beautiful Mind Why does Daniel Day-Lewis make two movies every four years and Russell is on screen every other week?! At Showcase: 1:15, 4:00, 6:40, 9:50, 12:25 (Fri. and Sat.). HHH
Big Fat Liar Pig Vomit used to be an up-and-coming star now he"s second fiddle to middle-loving Malcolm. At Showcase: 12:45, 2:40, 4:35, 7:10, 9:05, 11:10 (Fri. and Sat.). H
Black Hawk Down Ridley Scott could learn a little something from "La Grande Illusion" and realize that our military enemies are real people, too. At Showcase: 12:45, 3:40, 6:35, 9:35, 12:15 (Fri. and Sat.). HHH
Collateral Damage It is official, turn on AMC because Arnold"s "Predator" is now an official classic "If it bleeds, we can kill it." At Showcase: 12:25, 2:55, 5:10, 7:25, 9:45, 12:00 (Fri. and Sat.).HHH
The Count of Monte Cristo Guy Pearce is on the cover of GQ, those Aussies are taking over! At Showcase: 1:30, 4:15, 6:50, 9:55, 12:20 (Fri. and Sat.). HHH
Crossroads "Hey Babe, how"s the fetus?" An actual line from Britney"s film debut. At Showcase: 12:50, 3:15, 5:15, 7:20, 9:25, 11:25 (Fri. and Sat.). H
Hart"s War We now know WWII was really about our hearts, not those pesky Nazi"s. At Showcase: 1:45, 4:20, 7:35, 10:10, 12:30 (Fri. and Sat.). HH
I am Sam Sean Penn should go back to directing low-budget indie films no one sees. At Showcase: 1:20, 4:05, 6:55, 9:40, 12:10 (Fri. and Sat.). HHH
In the Bedroom ITB"s director Todd Field almost got the lead in "Say Anything" over Johnny Cusack spread the knowledge! At Showcase: 1:05, 3:45, 6:30, 9:10, 11:55 (Fri. and Sat.). HHHH
John Q Julia Roberts can"t live in a world where Denzel hasn"t won the Oscar for best Oscar go count your money, Julia. At Showcase: 12:10, 12:40, 2:35, 3:05, 5:05, 5:35, 7:30, 8:00, 10:00, 10:30, 12:30 (Fri. and Sat.). HHH
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Frodo"s journey will be easy if he just watches out for downed power lines during all ice storms. At Showcase: 1:10, 4:45, 8:15, 11:40 (Fri. and Sat.). HHHHH
Monster"s Ball Puffy says this monster bash is a graveyard smash At Showcase: 12:05, 2:25, 4:40, 7:00, 9:20, 11:50 (Fri. and Sat.). HHHH
The Mothman Prophecies Can this really be in theaters when "Dragonfly" comes out? They are the same movie! At Showcase: 12:25, 2:50, 5:20, 7:50, 10:20, 12:35 (Fri. and Sat.). HHH
Rollerball What happened, McTiernan? I remember when the Predator used to Die Hard in Red October. At Showcase: 2:30, 4:50, 9:15, 11:30 (Fri. and Sat.). H
Return to Neverland You know, for the kids. At Showcase: 1:00, 3:00, 4:55, 7:00, 8:45, 11:00 (Fri. and Sat.).
The Royal Tenenbaums The new Criterion Collection "Rushmore" is out and it rocks "Oh, are they?" At Showcase: 8:10, 10:25. HHHHH
Snow Dogs Cuba shoplifted the pootie! You had me at never. At Showcase: 12:15, 2:10, 4:10, 6:10. H
A Walk to Remember It"s a bitch fight at the theaters: Spears vs. Moore. Let"s go virgins! At Showcase: 12:20, 7:05.
Thursday
BOOKS
Deborah Copaken Kogan Reads Copaken Kogan reads from and signs copies of her book "Shutterbabe: Adventures in Love and War." 7 p.m., Borders Books & Music, 612 E. Liberty, free 668-7652.
Kathryn McCamant Reads McCamant reads from her book "Cohousing." 8 p.m., Shaman Drum Bookshop, 315 S. State, free 662-7407.
CAMPUS CINEMA
Amelie She has stolen hearts all over the world, and Audrey Tautou is now coming for Renee Zellweger"s. State Theater, 6:45 & 9:15 p.m.
The Business of Strangers Julia Stiles and Stockard Channing star in a portrait of power in business. Michigan Theater, 9:40 p.m.
Elizabeth Cate Blanchett"s Oscar nominated performance is mesmerizing and beautiful as the titular queen. Michigan Theater, 7 p.m.
Gosford Park This is what happens when dinosaurs attack the British elite. State Theater, 7 & 9:30 p.m.
Monster"s Ball The moving tale of a beast recovering from a baseball accident when he wasn"t wearing a cup. Michigan Theater, 7:10 & 9:30 p.m.
MUSIC
Ron Brooks Trio Does Ronnie make it in every week because he is that good or beause I am too lazy to change this template?


























