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18 CAGE MATCHED
Nicolas Cage talks about his new
romantic comedy The Family Man, which
pairs him with Téa Leoni, and explains
why he’s taking a break from action films
By David Giammarco
22 SANDRA ON-SET
She’s not crazy about all the makeup
and sparkly clothes, but Sandra Bullock
learned a lot about beauty pageants
on the set of her new comedy,
Miss Congeniality By Michele Manelis
26 O’DONNELL GETS HIGH
In Vertical Limit Chris O’Donnell plays a
mountain climber on a mission to save
his sister from certain death. The former
Batman sidekick chats about the
importance of his real-life family and
making the high-altitude action pic
By Sean Daly
30 WHAT HELEN WANTS
Where has Helen Hunt been for the
past two-and-a-half years? The Oscarwinning
star of Cast Away and What
Women Want explains her recent
absence from the movies and opens
up about feeling unloved and uncool
By Earl Dittman
ON THE COVER Helen Hunt
DEPARTMENTS
08 EDITORIAL
12 THE BIG PICTURE
Proof of Life, O Brother, Where Art Thou?,
Dungeons & Dragons and 13 Days hit
theatres for the holidays
16 THE PLAYERS
What’s new with Meg Ryan, David
Spade
and Anna Paquin?
34 ON THE SLATE
New projects for Jennifer Love-Hewitt,
Nicole Kidman and Matt Damon
44 ON VIDEO
New releases, including Scary Movie
and The Replacements
46 HOROSCOPE
COLUMNS
36 THINGS
Flick fashions and DVDs
42 NAME OF THE GAME
The Best of 2000
famous 7 december 2000
Famous | volume 1 | number 12 |
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