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K2 THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER Sunday, July 23, 1995 On Movies 'A Little Princess' is re-released to give audience another taste test 7 Monkeys, Terry Gilliam's shot-in-Philadel-. phia time-travel thriller? How about The. Hundredth Monkey, a project that Richard Gere has in preparation stages. mMar Pictures has optioned E. Annie Proulx's Pulit-'! zer-winning novel The Shipping News.

7.r John Sayles' next, due in 1996 from Columbia, Pictures, is Lone Star, a 1930s Texas drama about a young sheriff grappling with an Old murder case one that involved his cessor, who also happened to be his Chris Cooper, Kris Kristofferson, Elizabeth Pena, Joe Morton and Frances McDormond star. Tim Burton is set to produce and direct Mars an alien-invasion flick inspired by the Topps Mars Attacks! trading Liesel Matthews (left) plays Sara Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic. Crewe in "A Little Princess," based on The film will be re-released Aug. 4. year-old daughter says, Johnson says.

The movie was probably released too quickly, too. Many films dependent on positive moviegoer buzz are opened in just a handful of theaters in the first few weeks, coming to the rest of the country later. The idea is to build word-of-mouth. A Little Princess, on the other hand, arrived at too many theaters too fast. "I think there are a lot of parents who don't read reviews," Johnson says.

"We talk about a movie being the buzz of New York or and that doesn't extend to the rest of the country. In some of the non-major urban centers, nobody went to see it. There was no awareness." A Little Princess primarily appeals to women and young girls. Warner Bros, will aim its new Little Princess campaign at Girl Scout and summer-camp groups. "The kids' market is probably one of the toughest markets," Friedman says.

"The conventional wisdom is 'that if it's a boy-friendly movie, it has a greater chance of success than not. I didn't subscribe to that but I'm beginning to become a bit of a believer." Hollywood is under fierce attack from politicians who say movies celebrate prurience and violence. If A Little Princess fails again, Warner Bros, can say: See, we tried. In fact, we tried twice. And the audience stayed away.

Says Johnson: "If it turns out with this new campaign and trying as hard as we can that we still can't get people to see it, then I think that's a sorry state of affairs." Short subjects. What comes after Twelve By John Horn ASSOCIATED PRESS BURBANK, Calif. How to explain The Little Princess? Despite some of the year's best reviews, hardly anybody went to see the story about a resourceful girl in turn-of-the-century New York. The film's producer and distributor were baffled by the virtual audience boycott After all, the movie collected exceptional notices from respected film critics. And the adaptation of the book by Frances Hodgson Burnett (The Secret Garden, Little Lord Faunterloy) seemed the perfect antidote to a summer of violent, male-oriented action films.

It was a film the family could see together, and one that had a positive message about faith and compassion. All the same, it bombed. "The month after the movie opened, I have to say, was the worst month of my professional career. I've never been so heartbroken and angry," says the film's Academy Award-winning producer, Mark Johnson, who also made Rain Man, Diner and Bugsy. Warner Bros, shared Johnson's frustration and decided to pull the film from theaters and re-release it in 19 markets, including Philadelphia, on Aug.

4. The re-release will be preceded by a fresh ad campaign playing up the film's rave reviews, and the marketing equivalent of a glove slap across the audience's face. "Our approach is essentially a challenge to the public: 'Look. You say you want these movies. You say that there's not enough of them for your children to said Robert Friedman, Warner president of worldwide marketing and publicity.

cards that caused a flap in the 1960s for their violent depictions of earthlings ting decapitated, disemboweled, crushed, gored and otherwise abused by marauding Martians and their army of ant insects. Look for a mix of and Nightmare Before Christmas-style 1 motion animation. II Kid lit. Harold and the Purple Crayon, an" essential volume in the preschoolers' li-1' brary, is getting a big- screen treatment Planned as a mix of live-action and anima- tion, the project, from a script by brainy and brooding writer-director Michael Tolkin (The Player, The New Age), will mark the" feature debut of R.E.M. video director Spike Jonze.

Former Tim Burton cohort DeniseV DiNovi and children's book god Maurice Sen- i dak are producing. Inquirer film critic Steven Rea is on vacation. This column contains some information from him. The film's release date was moved up from August to May, leaving little time for Little Princess magazine stories or for critical acclaim to build. Warner Bros, was also surprised by the critics' reaction.

The studio had assumed that the film would be a box-office washout; the best it had hoped for was to make a profit in home video. By the time the great reviews poured in, the $14 million film already was doomed. There are several theories as to why the $14 million Little Princess made only $8 million in its initial run. Johnson believes that the ad campaign particularly the movie's stardust-laden poster was fatally flawed, making the movie look like a cheap kiddie flick, not a serious, well-executed fable. "It strikes you as cloying, and as my 7- 'We've put out probably one of the best of this type of movie, if not one of the best movies of the year, and you chose not to go see Several other films have been relaunched with new campaigns and occasionally new titles.

But success has been limited. The Great Santini (first known as The Ace) did moderately well in re-release, earning two Academy Award nominations, including best actor for Robert Duvall. However, Into the West and Renaissance Man did not perform better the second time around. A Little Princess faced long odds from the start. Other studios spent in excess of $20 million promoting their summer films.

Warner Bros, laid oft only $5 million to advertise Princess, one-twelfth what the studio paid to tout Batman Forever. 1 SHOWnMES FOR TODAY ONUf O-ALL AGES ADMITTED. General Audience PG-ALL AGES ADMITTED. Parental Guidance Suggested. PG 13 for Children under 13.

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Sun. THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD (PG) Fri. -Sun. l.O0-3:15-(5:30 fa $100) PlUfUIPIP Trl-State Mall UNLrflAblli 9 (302) 798-oo5i Naamans Road 8, Interstate 95 BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) 4:06, 10O0 POCAHONTAS (G) 1:30, 4:30, 7:30, 9:45 APOLLO 13 (PG) 1:00, 4:00, 7:00, WOO ri MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (PG) 1:30, 7:30 UNDER SIEGE DARK TERRITORY (R) ts 1:15,4:15,7:15,10:15 SPECIES (R) 1:15, 4:15, 7:15, 10:15 Starts June 28th WAtERwORLD (PG-13) jrli mil ni.ivni mw hranKtora Ave. i (Ample Parking-Church SI.

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BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) Sun. POCAHONTAS (5) Sun. MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (PG) Sun. SMOKE (R) Sun. UNDER SIEGE 2: DARK TERRITORY (R) Sun.

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Sun. POCAHONTAS (G) Fri. Sun. $3.00) THE BRIDGES Of MADISONCOUNTY (PG-13) Fri. Sun.

UNDER SIEGE 2: DARK TERRITORY I Frl. -Sun. ft FIRST KNIGHT (PG-13 Frl. -Sun. BRAVEHEART (R) Frl.

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SPECIES (R) Sun. APOLLO 13 (PGr (DOLBY DIGITAL SOUND) Sun. BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) (SONY DYNAMIC DIGITAL SOUND) Sun. POCAHONTAS (G) Sun. 1 S3.00) AMC HILLSIDE 4 Rt.

130, Delran.NJ 4 Miles North of Pennsauken $2.75 (TWI-LITE) SHOW DAILY POCAHONTAS (G) Fri. -Sun. $2.75) UNDER SIEGE DARK TERRITORY (R) Frl. Sun. FREE WILLY THE ADVENTURE HOME (PG) Frl.

-Sun. $2.75) BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) Frl. Sun. ATCO MULTIPLEX CINEMAS m-mlm While Horse Pike, Route 30 8, 73, Alco CLUELESS (PG-13) 11:00, 12:00, 1:10, 2:10, 3:20, 4:30, 530, 7:20 7:45, 9:35, 10:05 FREE WILLY 2: THE ADVENTURE HOME (PG) 11:00, 1:05,3:15,5:20,730,9:45 UNDER SIEGE 2: DARK TERRITORY (R) 11:45, 1:00, 2:05, 3:20, 4:25, 5:30, 7:10, 7:50 935, 10:15 THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD (PG) 11:00, 1:10,3:20, 5:30,7:45, 10:05 NINE MONTHS (PG-13) 12:10, 12:40, 2:30, 3:00, 4:50, 5:20, 7:10, 730 9:45, 10:15 FIRST KNIGHT (PG-13) 11:10, 1:50,4:30,7:20, 10:05 SPECIES (R) 12:00, 2:30, 5:00, 730, 9:55 APOLLO 13 (PG) 11:00, 12:30,1:55,3:30,4:45,700,7:40 9:55,10:35 POCAHONTAS (G) 11.05, 1.00, 3.00, 5:00, 7:00,9:10 BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) 11:15,1:45, 4:20, 7:30, 10:15 MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (PG) 11:00 AM UNITED ARTISTS CHESTNUT lnMkt.Sq.-(215)-242-U22 THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD (PG) POCAHONTAS (G) UNITED ARTISTS Feast. Plaza (215J-357-4456 S4.00 Adults S3.00 Seniors 8, Children Unlimited Popcorn 4 Drink Refills FORGET PARIS (PG-13) A GOOFY MOVIE (G) PULP FICTON (R) 2l-5)-8fl0 CIRCLE OF FRIENDS (PG-13) UNITED ARTISTS FRAZER Rt.

30 1. Malln Rd. (6101-647-4343 NINE MONTHS (PG-13) POCAHONTAS (G) UNITED ARTISTS GRANT PLAZA 1619 Grant Avenue (215) 677-8019 (West of Busllelon Ave. Behind Fwdarama) 4 1C Daily Shows Before 6:00 P.M. JJ.

I3 Senior Citizens Al All Timet FREE WILLY 1 THE ADVENTURE HOME (PG) THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD (PG) UNDER SIEGE 2: DARK TERRITORY (R) FIRST KNIGHT (PG-13) SPECIES (R) APOLLO 13 (PG) POCAHONTAS (G) MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (PG) BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) UNITED ARTISTS KING I QUEEN l610)-265-2776- (6101-337-9071 VALLEY FORGE SHOPPING CENTER 1 Ml. of Schuylkill Expwy. on Rl. 202 NINE MONTHS (PG-13) SPECIES (R) CLUELESS (PG-13) THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD (PG) MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (PG) BRAVEHEART (R) 8:15 JUDGE DREDD (R) UNITED ARTISTS AT MacDADE MALL Glenolden (610)-586-9595 Between 1-95 and Route 1 3 Ml E. of MacDade Exll of Blue Route CLUELESS (PG-13) UNDER SIEGE 2: DARK TERRITORY (R) MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (PG) BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) SPECIES (R) UNITED ARTISTS MONTGOMERYVILLE Rl.

202, 309, 463, -(215) 855-1312 In Water Tower Square CLUELESS (PG-13) THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD (PG) NINE MONTHS (PG-13) FIRST KNIGHT (PG-13) SPECIES (R) APOLLO 13 (PG) BRAVEHEART (R) UNITED ARTISTS OXFORD VALLEY Middlelown Oxford Valley Exll Rt. 1 (Adiacent To The Mall) (215) 750-3390 CLUELESS I PG-13) UNDER SIEGE 2: DARK TERRITORY (R) NINE MONTHS (PG-13) THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD (PG) FIRST KNIGHT (PG-13) SPECIES (R) APOLLO 13 (PG) POCAHONTAS (G) MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (PG) THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY (PG-13) BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) UNITED ARTISTS AT PENN JERSEY Lincoln Hwy. at N. Olds Blvd. (2151-946 6300 FREE WILLY 2: THE ADVENTURE HOME (PG) BRAVEHEART IR) JUDGE DREDD (R) CONGO (PG-13) UNITED ARTISTS AT THE PLAZA Rts.

202, 363 Expwy (6I01-J65-3456 FIRSTKNIGHT (PG-13) APOLLO 13 (PG) UNITED ARTISTS RIVERVIEW PLAZA 1400 So. Delaware Ave. (2151-755-2219 (Delaware Ave. at Reed St.) Exll 16 of 1-95 Additional Free Llghled Parking FREE WILLY 2: THE ADVENTURE HOME (PG) CLUELESS (PG-13) NINE MONTHS (PG-13) 10 THE INDIAN IN THE CUPBOARD (PG) FIRST KNIGHT (PG-13) 1 00-4O0-7O0-10O0 SPECIES (Rl APOLLO 13 (PG) POCAHONTAS (G) MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (PG) CONGO (PG-13) BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) 10.20 Showtime Information for United Artists Theatres and advance purchases with VISA MASTERCARD-Call 465-UAUA I46S-B82) AMC THEATRES "There Is A Difference" SPECIAL ENGAGEMENTS Denotes NO PASSESCOUPONS For AMC Film Info Call: 722-4AMC (4262) "NO CHILDREN UNDER 6 AFTER 6PM FOR (PG-13) AND (R) RATED FILMS" 2 AMC ANDORRA 8 $3.00 (TWI-LITE) SHOW DAILY BATMAN FOREVER IPG-13) Fri. Sun.

NINE MONTHS (PG-J3) SPECIES (R) Fri. -Sun. UNDER SIEGE 2: DARK TERRITORY (R) Fri. Sun. JUDGE DREDD(R) APOLLO 13 (PG) Fri.

Sun. S3.00) MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (PG) Fri. Sun. S3.00) FIRST KNIGHT (PG-13) Fri. Sun.

FREE WILLY 2: THE ADVENTURE HOME (PG) Fri. Sun. $3.00) 5 AMC ANTHONY WAYNE 2 $3 00 (TWI-LITE) SHOW DAILY -t BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) Frl. Sun. st POCAHONTAS (G) Frl.

Sun. $3.00) IIIPDIDUC (215)-343-2088 Free Parking AMli DSKfl 3 I1 3 S. Rl 611 $3.00 (TWI-LITE) SHOW DAILY APOLLO 13 IPG) Fri Sun, NINE MONTHS (PG Fri. Sun. Fri.

Sun. $3.00) Mr BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) (S Fri. Sun. UNDER SIEGE 1 DARK TERRITORY (R) iy Frl. Sun.

$3.00) -i AMC BRYN MAWR 2 Lancaster Pike W. of Brvn Mawr Ave. $3.00 (TWI-LITE) SHOW DAILY i THE MIDSES OF MHOISOtl COUNTY (PG-13) Fri. Sun. (g FREEWILLYi 1 THE ADVENTURE HOME (PG) Fri.

Sun. fa, $3.00) i 00 AMC EXTON 2 $3.00 (TWI-LITE) SHOW DAILY BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) Fri. Sun. A GOOFY MOVIE (G) Fri. Sun.

Onlv 2:00 JUDGE DREOO(R) Fri. -Sun. Onlv (5:20 $3.00) CRIMSON TIDE (R) Fri. -Sun. AMC GRANITE RUN 8 iRK -Located on Baltim're Pk Cel.

RIs 352 452 ADVANCE TICKET SALES CASH OR CREDIT CREDIT PHONE SALES ONLY: 891-6845 $3.50 (TWI-LITE) SHOW DAILY FREE WILLY THE ADVENTURE HOME (PG) Sun 12: fffi BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) Sun. (ffi S3.50)-7:00-:55 FIRST KNIGHT (PG-13) Sun. POCAHONTAS (G) Sun. JUDGE DREDD (R) Sun. Onlv 1010 APOLLO 13 (PGL Sun.

MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE (PG) Sun. UNDER SIEGE i DARK TERRITORY (R) Sun. hi $3 THi BRIDGES OF COUNTY (PG-13) Sun. Marple Crossroads Shopping Center $3.50 (TWI-LITE) SHOW DAILY APOLLO 13 (PGL Sun. FIRST KNIGHT (PG-13) (SONY DYNAMIC DIGITAL SOUND) Sun fa, THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY (PG-13) Sun I2.30-(5JOW,$3.50)-8:15 CONGO (PG-13) Sun MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: THE MOVIE IPG) (SONY DYNAMIC DIGITAL SOUND) Sun JUDGE DREDD (RJ (SONY DYNAMIC DIGITAL SOUND) Sun.

BATMAN FOREVER (PG-13) Sun. SPECIES (R) Sun. ft J5J.bW-JU-10:15 (PG-13) NINE MONTHS Sun. (c in Sun. UNDER SIEGE 2: DARK TERRITORY (R) Sun (a, FREE WILLY I THE ADVENTURE HOME (PG) Sun, 12 to AMC MIBTOWN 2 C-Zr $3.00 (TWI-LITE) SHOW DAILY POCAHONTAS Frl.

-Sun. $3.00) 4, BATMAN FOREVER CPG-13) 4 1 Fri Sun 10J0 Your guide to Ihe itimes.

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