The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 111

FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1999, THE HERALD 0 IT FROM AROUND THE NATION A Diree Level, Glass Walled Lobby with a Third Level Verandah A theatre with an ocean view All Stadium Seating -v Featuring Comfortable High Back Giairs I with retractable cupholder armrests I 2 DAJf Advanced TiarrPuRa iase Available Handicap accessible waring impaired listening devices are available. Large all Gourmet Concession digital Cafe -Stand sound se'zef- with 2 express counters deli sandwiches, ice cream, CREDIT fesA baked cookies more! Card Sales Of Restricted, under 17 requires accompanying parent or guardian PG-13 Parents strongly cautioned, some material may be mappropnate for children under 13 All ages admitted PG All ages admitted, parental guidance suggested KRT 511899 REVIEWS Free T-shirt to the first 200 ticket buyers on FrL, Sat Sun. June 18, 19 Hollywood, soOU Winners! Congratulations to all our winners! We all had a great time last night at the VIP Party celebrating the opening of Regal Cinemas brand new south Beach Cinema 18. She iliiami Herald town schoolteacher (Nicoletta Bras-chi) and proceeds to court her in comical, enchanting ways Four years later, theyre married, have a son and everything changes when they're sent to a Nazi concentration camp A marvelous, humane film that makes you laugh while it's breaking your heart A stunning high-wire act of a film Rodriguez (adult themes) 120 minutes In Italian with English subtitles Limbo (R) Writer-director John Sayles returns with this story about the tentative romance between an emotionally shell-shocked fisherman (David Strathairn) and a road-weary lounge singer (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantomo) set in contemporary Alaska Though it initially appears to be another of Sayles intricate portraits of a community, the movie becomes something much different -and less satisfying in its second half Still, Sayles ambition is admirable Even when his movies don't work, they still bear watching Rodriguez (vulgar language, adult themes) 126 minutes in Dade: Sunset 24, opens June 25 at AMC CocoWalk and Regal South Beach in Dade. Galleria in Broward, and Shadowood in Palm Beach The Love Letter (PG-13) Bearing a passing, ominous resemblance to Message In A Bottle, this romance is based, too, on a recent novel, and has a female lead whos a blond single mother (here Kate Cap-shaw) prone to beach-jogging and whose life is changed by a syrupy epistle of uncertain authorship This isn't remarkably better, but it does meander to the obvious conclusion with smarter characters and an often-witty script from Maria Mag-genti (The Incredibly True Adventures of Two Girls In Love) Tom Everett Scott and Tom Selleck are the younger and older men, and Ellen DeGeneres the cynical coworker, in this likable if forgettable romantic comedy Flowers (vulgar language, sexual situations, adult themes) 88 minutes Lover of the Arctic Circle (R) A In this dreamy, determinedly enigmatic film from Spanish director Julio Medem, romantic destiny means more than meet-cute contrivance It's at the very heart of the strange and bittersweet relationship PLEASESEE MOVIES, 12G powerful true story Cohen (scenes of people in peril that may frighten youngsters) 44 minutes In Broward Blockbuster IMAX Theater at Museum of Discovery and Science Extreme (U) You'll get more insight into extreme sports and the people who take part in them from a video game Director Jon Long films his sports extremists who climb frozen waterfalls, ski down mountains and ride titanic waves from above and in choppy fashion, never taking advantage of IM AXs Visual scope Bad pop music on the soundtrack makes this one a total washout.

Extremely disappointing Cohen (no objectionable material) 45 minutes In Miami-Dade only Shops at Sunset IMAX Theater Get Real (R) Another teen romance, with a twist This time, the subject of the adolescent hero's crush is another boy Not just any boy, but the school's most popular jock This crowd-pleasing British import eschews the soul-searing angst of most gay commg-of-age stones for an upbeat, life-affirming energy and a keen sense of humor about how kids relate to each other -Rodriguez (vulgar language, sexual situations, adult themes) In Dada: Mayfair, Sunset 24, Fashion Island, in Broward: Gateway, Regal Las Olas, in Palm Beach: Shadowood Instinct (R) Psychological drama almost makes up for its pat diagnoses, stock characters and back-to-nature banalities on the strength of Anthony Hopkins, who invests his role as mad, murderous primate scholar with considerably more depth than the shallow story deserves Cuba Gooding Jr as a brash shrink assigned to assess Hopkins' sanity and probe his dark secrets in a decaying Florida prison, gets lessons Hopkins learned from living with wise, gentle apes before the brutal incident that drove him crazy Suspense slowly gives way to assorted feel-good messages Morgan (violence, vulgar language, adult themes) Running time 124 minutes Life I Beautiful (La Vita a Bella) (PG-13) tHHt'A: In 1939 Italy a mischievous scamp (Roberto Bemgm) falls in love with a small Movie Line Cfit- gjjjb Lincoln mi: 4 i4' liNfcf 1 40 50 40 50 30 15 12 55 -V.