Sight and Sound

Features BUBBLE BOY : The Truman Show, Peter Weir's satire of a life lived on television starring Jim Carrey, has been fêted in the US for its cleverness. But how clever is it? = 8 MEDIUM COOL : Is the "British renaissance" mere hype or is there a new energy and nerve in UK production? Sight and Sound asks seven film-makers what working in Britain is like for them = 12 GLEANING THE TUBE : Hollywood film-makers keep revisiting their childhood by cannibalising small-screen 60s hits. Will The X Files outstrip Star Trek's empire, asks Andrew O'Hehir = 16 BOLLYWOOD IN BRITAIN : The Bombay hit factory is looking to Europe, with films now being set and shot there. Heather Tyrrell follows the glitter trail from scotland to the London suburbs = 20 BOOKS SPECIAL : When Bruce Willis says he doesn't care about the printed word and Truffaut asks what critics dream about, Amy Taubin wonders if dinosaurs are even capable of dreaming. Plus our quarterly round-up of the latest books = 24 Regulars EDITORIAL : Digital Everyman = 3 RUSHES : Edinburgh Film Festival; DiCaprio's American Psycho; Jonathan Romney on a Russian James Joyce = 4 TELEVISION : Soap's last rites; Snow rises on 4; life after the World Cup = 32 LETTERS : DVD update; foreign films on Merseyside; who created Doctor Who? = 64 COVER : Photograph by Merrick Morton Film Reviews Brylcreem Boys, The = 34 Castle, The = 34 "Chubby" Down Under and Other Sticky Regions = 35 Dance of the WInd／Wara Mandel = 36 Daytrippers, The = 36 Dr. Dolittle = 37 Eve's Bayou = 38 Firelight = 39 Gadjo dilo = 40 Gang Related = 41 Gingerbread Man, The = 41 Godzilla = 42 Going All the Way = 44 Hana-Bi = 32, 45 Hotel de Love = 45 Kingdom［seriesⅡ］, The／RigetⅡ = 46 Leben ist eine Baustelle, Das／Life Is All You Get = 47 Life Is All You Get／Das Leben ist Eine Baustelle = 47 Lost in Space = 48 Magic Sword Quest for Camelot, The = 50 Metroland = 51 Monk Dawson = 52 Palmetto = 53 RigetⅡ／Kingdom［seriesⅡ］, The = 46 Six Days Seven Nights = 53 To Have & To Hold = 55 Vor／The Thief = 54 Wara Mandel／Dance of the Wind = 36 War at Home, The = 56 Video Reviews Tom Tunney and Geoffrey Macnab on this month's video releases = 58 PRIVATE VIEW : Director Bob Rafelson recalls working on The Postman Always Rings Twice = 61

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