Hate HOLLYWOOD HOT SET A "Rose" By Any Other Name "Domino" Effect Never Mind the Bullock "AUGGIE ROSE" An insurance salesman ("Happy, Texas'" William H. Macy) decides to make his life more exciting by assuming the identity of the titular deceased ex-con while trying to keep his double-life a secret from his girlfriend ("Halloween H20's" Jamie Lee Curtis). Anne Heche ("The Third Miracle"), Timothy Olyphant ("Co") and Richard T. Jones ("The Wood") also star. (Distribution is to be set) "BEST IN SHOW" Much of the "Waiting for Guffman" crew and cast, including writer/director/star Christopher Guest, co-writer/star Eugene Levy and co-stars Catherine O'Hara, Parker Posey and Bob Balaban, will reunite for "BOYS AND GIRLS" In this comedy, two friends ("She's All That's" Freddie Prinze Jr. and "Meet Joe Black's" Claire Forlani) find their relationship strained after they become romantically involved. "The Blair Witch Project's" Heather Donahue costars as the other woman in the ensuing love triangle. (Miramax) "100 GIRLS" A college freshman ("The Virgin Suicides'" Jonathan Tucker) has an intimate liaison with a woman on an elevator during a blackout. He falls in love without knowing what his paramour looks like and subsequently strives to find the from among girl 100 possible candidates (including "10 Things About You's" Larisa Oleynik, "Snow Day's" Emmanuelle Chiriqui and "Clueless"' Stacey Dash). (Distribution is to be set) "MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN" Ed Norton ("The Fight Club") will star in and produce this black comedy about a detective who must track down his mentor's murderer, an investigation made more complex by the fact that he has Tourette's Syndrome and involuntarily says whatever he is thinking. (New Line) "THE HEIST" David Mamet ("The Winslow Boy") will direct Tommy Lee Jones ("Double Danny DeVito ("The Jeopardy"), Big Kahuna") and Gene Hackman ("The Replacements") in this film about rival jewel thieves. (Distribution to be set) tor F. Gary Gray ("The Negotiator"), who worked together on 1 995's "Friday," may reteam for this comedy about a theme restaurant employee who's transported back to medieval times. (Fox) "JOHNNY DOMINO" A musician "HOW TO KILL YOUR NEIGH- BOR'S DOG" A struggling playwright ("Velvet Goldmine's" Jonathan Rhys-Meyers) becomes ("Celebrity's" Kenneth a star after being bitten by a vampire, Branagh) finds his frustrations and he soon finds a plasmat- amplified by the constant bark- ic paramour in another creature of ing of a neighbor's dog. He teams up with an equally annoyed the night ("Meet Joe Black's" Claire Forlani). (Distribution is to be set) "SOUL SURVIVOR" In this thriller, a girl (Eliza Dushku of TV's "Buffy the Vampire Slayer") ("The Big Lebowski"), which is based on James Dickey's World War ll-set novel in which an American tail gunner is shot down over Japan and must make an epic journey across Asia to return home. (Fox) "OUTLAWS" Two bank robbers ("Sixth Sense's" Bruce Willis and "Red Planet's" Val Kilmer) vie for the affections of a girl they're presumed to have kidnapped in this comedy. (Buena Vista) "BABE BEHIND BARS" Sandra Bullock will produce and possibly star in this comedy about a ruthless female Hollywood executive who tries to use her corporate skills to cope with life in the bighouse when she's jailed for reckless driving. (Warner) "SAVE THE LAST DANCE" This romance about the trials of a young interracial couple will star Julia Stiles ("O") and Sean Patrick Thomas ("Cruel Intentions") and will be helmed by Thomas Carter ("Metro"). (Paramount) "LOSER" An unpopular college student ("American Pie's" Jason Biggs) is the target of his roommates' plans to get him kicked out of the dorm in this comedy, to be scripted and directed by Amy Heckerling ("Clueless"). Mena Suvari ("American Beauty") costars as the object of the social pariah's desire, but she's infatuated with their professor ("Mystery Men's" Greg Kinnear.) (Columbia) "ANASAZI MOON" Two amateur "THE BLACK KNIGHT" Chris criminals ("Lost in Space's" Tucker ("Rush Hour") and direc- Gary Oldman and "Chill Factor's" Skeet Ulrich) escape from police but come across an orphaned baby and must decide what to do with it in this comedy, to be directed and written by David Seltzer ("Punchline"). (Millennium) eight-year-old to solve the problem. Michael Kalesniko, who wrote the Howard Stern biopic "Private Parts," scripts and makes his directorial debut. (Distribution is to be set) keeps vigil at the bedside of her "BUYING THE COW" A commitment-phobic hospitalized friend (newcomer Melissa Sage Miller), who cannot discern hallucinations from reality Shots'" Jerry O'Connell) man ("Body retali- following a car accident. Luke against the demands of his ates Wilson ("Blue Streak") will play a matrimony-minded girlfriend ("The House on Haunted Hill's" priest who offers his counsel. Bridgette Wilson) by going on a (Artisan) this mockumentary about the dating spree in this romantic world of dog shows. (Distribution is to be set) "TO THE WHITE SEA" Brad Pitt ("The Fight Club") may star in comedy. (Destination) this film by the Coen Brothers "THE SIXTH DAY" A helicopter pilot ("End of Days'" Arnold Schwarzenegger) who's thought to be dead returns home only to find himself replaced by a clone. "Navy Diver's" Michael Rapaport will play his best friend; "Lost Souls'" Sarah Wynter is the assassin sent to kill the duplicated dupe. (Columbia) "AGAINST THE GLASS" In exchange for free therapy, a woman ("Office Space's" Jennifer Aniston) agrees to participate in an experiment in which psychology students observe her through a two-way mirror. (Fox) "SAUCE" Singer Lauryn Hill (who appeared in "Sister Act will produce and star in this romantic comedy about the granddaughter of a barbecue sauce magnate who falls for the grandson of her family's longtii business rival. (New Line) "WONDER WOMAN" Sandra Bullock may star as the lassowielding, star-spangled super hero from Paradise Island in this remake of the '70s TV show. (Warner) Michael Caine ("Little Voice") will play a King Lear-esque gangster in the indie drama "King Swanny"... John Waters' longthe-works "Cecil B. Demented," in which an amateur director kidnaps an A-list actress to star in his film, is finally coming together, with Melanie Griffith, Stephen Dorff, Jack Noseworthy and Alicia Witt attached to star Patricia Arquette, Ellen Barki Jon Lovitz, James Caan and Torr] Waits will star in Lions Gates' "ln| the Boom Boom Room," whicl based on David Rabe's play. is A hostage negotiator (Russel Crowe) falls for the wife (Mej Ryan) of the man he's trying save in Warner Bros.' "Proof o' Life." 10 BOXOFFICE
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