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VOLUME 1, ISSUE 10 AUGUST 25-31, 1999

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This Week's Features
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City Council Member Holbrook Considers An Assembly Run 

Getty Plan To Build an Amphitheater in Palisades Is Okayed by Planning Board, Opposed by Residents

Opponents Claim Playa Vista Site Is Leaking Methane

Water, Water, Everywhere...
But Not a Drop to Drink When Malibu Water Main Breaks

Mirror Classifieds

Council Okays Additional Expenditure of $845,000 To Complete Park, Beach

Wilshire/ Montana Group Votes to Re-up Officers

Recording Group Offers New Services to Schools

Red Cross Aids Victims of Turkish Earthquake

Community Class Registration Begins Tomorrow for Fall

Ocean Park Community Center Appoints New Executive Director

Street Performers Continue Their Battle With The City

SMC Graduate Wins Prestigious Award

Center for Partially Sighted Is Leaving Santa Monica

Former Agoura Hills Mayor To Run for Kuehl’s Seat

Hayden Announces Tax Credit Deadline

Reflections & Observations

JUST SAY MAYBE 

Home Sweet Monster

Miramar Employees Get Good News From New Hotel Owners

Domestic Violence Counselor Training: Volunteers Needed to Help Victims

Rand Asia Center Recruits Three

Business Briefs

Santa Monica Company To Offer One-Touch Marketing Keyboards

Palisades Media Group Names Two New Vice-Presidents

Welcome New Businesses to Santa Monica

 

Life & Arts

Mayor Pam O’Connor Cuts Ribbon to Reopen Palisades Park 

Soka Gakkai International Has Long, Deep Roots in Santa Monica

Shakespeare’s "As You Like It” On the Green at Griffith Park

Hugh Grant Disarms The Mob

The Mythmakers Behind the ‘Blair’ Buzz

Poetry In The Mirror

America’s Music Presented At BH Public Library

SMC Planetarium Looks Into the Heart of the Milky Way

Bryan’s Ten Best TV shows

Books in the Mirror

Of Particular Interest

Prep Football Preview: Mariners, Vikings Recast

Mo Boils Over After the Angels Take Another Loss 

1,500-Meter Final Pits Impresario and Upstart 

There’s Fire in Them Thar Hills or Why Do We Burn When We’re So Close to the Beach?

Dwight Yoakum in New York City

Seven Days: A Comprehensive Guide To What's Going On In Santa Monica And Environs

GROOVES

New and/or Notable On TV

Now Playing At The Movies

City TV: August 25–31

Top-Renting Videos This Week

Starry Sky Above Santa Monica

The Weather Mirror

This Week's Green Grocer Report

 

Speak Out

Take the First Mirror Quiz

Take the Second Mirror Quiz

Contact Us

Letters to the Editor

In His Opinion: Some New Roads to Take

In Her Opinion: Down at Palisades Park Again

This Week with Tony Peyser

Past Issues

Volume 1, Issue 1
Volume 1, Issue 2
Volume 1, Issue 3
Volume 1, Issue 4
Volume 1, Issue 5
Volume 1, Issue 6
Volume 1, Issue 7
Volume 1, Issue 8
Volume 1, Issue 9

What's Playing at the Movies

(Show times subject to change)

Aero on Montana, Santa Monica
1328 Montana Ave.
(310) 395-4990
Big Daddy (PG-13)
Fri-5:30-7:30-9:30
Sat & Sun 1:30-3:30-5:30-7:30-9:30

AMC Santa Monica 7
3rd Street Promenade
(310) 395-3030
Sixth Sense (PG-13) 1:30-4-15-7-9:40
Thomas Crown Affair (R) 1:55-4:40-7:20-10:05
Teaching Miss Tingle (PG-13) 2-4:50-7:20-9:45
Deep Blue Sea (R) 1:40-4:20-7:05-9:35
Mystery Men (PG-13) 1:45-4:35-7:30-10:15
American Pie (R) 2:05-4:25-7:10-9:30
Brokedown Palace (PG-13) 2:10-4:40-7:15-9:50

Opening Friday: The Muse, w/Sharon Stone & Albert Brooks. Also, Dudley Do Right with Brendan Fraser.

Cineplex Odeon, Santa Monica
Third Street Promenade
(310) 458-1506
Universal Soldier: The Return (R) 
12:10-2:30-5-7:30-9:50
Bowfinger (PG-13) 
11:30-12:30-2-3-4:30-5:30-7-8-9:30-10:30
The Iron Giant (PG) 12:10-2:30-4:50-7:10-9:30
The Haunting (PG-13)
Opening Friday: The Astronaut's Wife w/Johnny Depp & Charlize Theron

Mann Criterion 6
1313 Third Street Promenade
(310) 395-1599
Mickey Blue Eyes (on two screens) (PG-13)
12-1:15-2:30-4-5-7-7:45-9:45-10:30
Dick (PG-13) 3:15-7:45
Runaway Bride (PG) 1-4:15-7:15-10:15
Eyes Wide Shut (R) 12-3:40-7-10:15
Star Wars - The Phantom Menace (G)
1:30-4:30-7:30-10:30
Opening Friday: Life Is Beautiful, theEnglish language version (dubbed) of the Roberto Benigni Oscar-winning film.

Imax Theater
Exposition Park, Los Angeles
(213) 744-2014
Island of the Sharks 11-1-3-4-6-8
Africa the Serengeti 12 noon only.
Encounter in the Third Dimension
10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Everest 2 and 7 p.m.

Laemmle's Monica 4-Plex
1332 2nd Street, Santa Monica
(310) 394-9741
The Buena Vista Social Club (G) 
1-3:20-5:40-8-10:20
The Red Violin 1:40-4:20-7-9:40
An Ideal Husband 1-3:20-5:40-8-10:20
The Dinner Game 1:30-3:35-5:40-7:45-9:50
"Spike and Mike Twisted Festival of Animation" through August, at Midnight, 17 and over only.
11 a.m. Morning Shows - call theater for listings

The Nuart in West L.A.
11272 Santa Monica Boulevard
(310) 478-6379
Rosie (not rated) 12:40-3-5:20-7:40-10
Let it Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
11 a.m. Sat. & Sun only
Rocky Horror Picture Show, Saturday midnight.
Opening Friday: The Beatles' Yellow Submarine presented with never-before-seen footage.
Also, Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train.

The Nuwilshire, Santa Monica
1314 Wilshire
(310) 394-8099
The Blair Witch Project (R)
12:30-2:50-5:10-7:30-9:50
12:15 a.m. late show on Fri & Sat
Run Lola Run (R) 12-2-4-6:20-8:20-10:20

Pacific Crest, Westwood
1262 Westwood Blvd.
(310) 474-7866
Inspector Gadget (PG) 12-2:20-4:40-7-9:15
Opening Friday: The Astronaut's Wife.

The Royal, West L.A.
11523 Santa Monica Blvd.
(310) 477-5581
Autumn Tale 1:45-4:30-7:15-9:55
Opening Friday: Jean Renoir's Grand Illusion 
(see feature).

Westside Pavilion Cinemas
(310) 475-0202
My Life So Far (PG-13)
11:30-2-4:20-7-9:20
Illuminata (R)
11:10-1:50-4:39-7:10-9:45
The Dinner Game (PG-13)
12-2:10-4:40-7:20-9:30
The Red Violin (R)
12:45-3:45-6:45-9:40
Opening Friday: Stiff Upper Lips.

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