Sight and Sound

Features BABY, I DON'T CARE : Robert Mitchum, Hollywood's first hipster, will last, yet his career was built on just four great roles, argues Larry Gross = 6 DO YOU LIKE JOHN WOO? : John Woo's new film Face／Off takes screen violence and action excitement to new levels. Is this the limit, asks Manohla Dargis = 10 KILL AND KILL AGAIN : Why are serial-killer fictions so compelling? Richard Dyer on the queasy pleasures of repetition, misogyny and detection = 14 BIG GRANNY AND LITTLE EDEN : Gallivant's circular tour of the British seaside is the glorious apotheosis of the home movie. By Iain Sinclair = 18 NEVER A SURE THING : How will the new Lottery Franchises redraw the map of British film distribution? Patricia Dobson investigates = 22 P FOR PERFORMANCE : From John Barrymore's Dr Jekyll to Julianne Moore in［Safe］. Peter Matthews surveys the techniques of acting = 28 Regulars EDITORIAL : Coded warnings = 3 BUSINESS : Hip-hop riots; Orion goes down; The Wild One anniversary = 4 THE BOX : The BBC's fatcats; Ellen gets comfortable; ER for Emmy? = 34 LETTERS : Crash debate continued = 64 COVER : John Travolta photographed by Stephen Vaughan Film Reviews Addicted to Love = 36 Austin Powers International Man of Mystery = 37 Career Girls = 38 Carmin profond／Deep Crimson／Profundo carmesí = 40 Cloud-capped star／Meghe Dhaka Tara = 39 Conspiracy Theory = 39 Deep Crimson／Profundo Carmesí／Carmin profond = 40 Disappearance of Kevin Johnson, The = 41 Frantz Fanon Black Skin White Mask = 42 Full Monty, The = 43 Gallivant = 44 Head Above Water = 44 House of America = 45 Jump the Gun = 46 Leading Man, The = 47 Lost Highway = 48 Love! Valour! Compassion! = 49 Meghe Dhaka Tara／Cloud-capped star = 39 Mrs. Brown = 50 My Best Friend's Wedding = 50 Night Falls on Manhattan = 51 187 = 52 photographing Fairies = 53 profundo carmesí／Deep Crimson／Carmin profond = 40 Romy and Michele's High School Reunion = 54 Slab Boys, The = 55 That Old Feeling = 56 RE-RELEASE Plein Soleil／Delitto in pieno sole／Blazing Sun／Purple Noon = 57 Delitto in pieno sole／Plein Soleil／Blazing Sun／Purple Noon = 57 Blazing Sun／Plein Soleil／Delitto in pieno sole／Purple Noon = 57 Purple Noon／Plein Soleil／Delitto in Pieno sole／Blazing Sun = 57 Video Reviews Tom Tunney and Geoffrey Macnab on this month's video releases = 58 PRIVATE VIEW : Director／screenwriter Les Blair on Saturday Night and Sunday Morning = 61

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