FLY AWAY HOME, THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU, behind the scenes of TRIGGER EFFECT, and much more!

Preview Theater episode #135 broadcast on September 05, 1996

Featured in this weeks episode:

Fly Away Home

A father and daughter decide to attempt to lead a flock of orphaned Canada Geese south by air in Flay Away Home. It stars Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, and Dana Delany. 

The Island of Dr. Moreau

After being rescued and brought to an island, a man discovers that its inhabitants are experimental animals being turned into strange-looking humans, all of it the work of a visionary doctor. Based on an H.G. Wells novel, The Island of Dr. Moreau stars David Thewlis, Marlon Brando, and Val Kilmer.

Take 2 - A Look Behind the Scenes

We go behind the scenes of Trigger Effect.

This weeks rundown:

• Fly Away Home
• Take 2 – The Trigger Effect
• The Island of Dr. Moreau
• Mulholland Falls
• Mary Reilly
• … and more

TRIGGER EFFECT, A VERY BRADY SEQUEL, THE FAN, behind the scenes of TRAINSPOTTING and more!

SHE’S THE ONE, BASQUIAT, HOUSE ARREST, behind the scenes of CHAIN REACTION and more!

Featured in this episode:

The love lives of two brothers, Mickey and Francis, interconnect as Francis cheats on his wife with Mickey’s ex-girlfriend, while Mickey impulsively marries a stranger in She’s the One. It stars Edward Burns, Jennifer Aniston, and John Mahoney. Edward Burns also wrote and directed.

Basquiat tells the story of the meteoric rise of youthful artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Starting out as a street artist, living in Thompkins Square Park in a cardboard box, Jean-Michel is “discovered” by Andy Warhol’s art world and becomes a star. But success has a high price. It stars Jeffrey Wright, Michael Wincott, and Benicio Del Toro.

A group of children, desperate to keep their various parents from getting divorces, kidnap them and hold them prisoner in a basement in order to force them to reconcile. House Arrest stars Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Pollak, and Kyle Howard.

Catch Keanu Reeves, Morgan Freeman, and Rachel Weisz  behind-the-scenes of Chain Reaction which is about two researchers in a green alternative energy project are put on the run when they are framed for murder and treason.

And there’s more at the theater and on home video on this week’s look back at 20 years ago on Preview Theater.

Episode Rundown:

• She’s the One
• Take 2 – Chain Reaction
• Basquiat
• House Arrest
• Jack
• Barb Wire
• Things to do in Denver When You’re Dead