Premiere, Volume 5, Number 5, January 1992

This issue includes J. Hoberman's "On the Burroughs Bandwagon", pp. 35-36, a profile of William S. Burroughs focused on films, mentioning Howard Brookner, Antony Balch, Brion Gysin, Gus Van Sant, more.

At page 10 is a notice of the release of David Cronenberg's film adaptation of Burroughs' Naked Lunch on January 17.

Published in New York City by K-III Magazine Corporation in January 1992.

Bibliographic Information:

• Not in Shoaf
• Not in Schottlaender (v4, v5)
• Raven 19920100PREM.5.5

Selected Contents:

• movie news
• Rachel Abramowitz: "In the Works" (movie news)
• movie reviews
• John H. Richardson: "California Suite" (movie business)
• John Clark: "All in the Family" (essay)
• Jeffrey Goodell: "Hollywood's Hard Times" (essay)
• J. Hoberman: "On the Burroughs Bandwagon" (essay)
• Shlomo Schwartzberg: "Jennifer Tilly" (interview)
• Kitty Bowe Hearty: "Art Malik" (interview)
• Rosina Lida Rubin: "Wayne Finkelman" (interview)
• Karn Moline: "Peter Medak" (interview)
• Gerard Raymond: "Isaac Julien" (interview)
• Graham Flashner: "Job Titles" (essay)
• James Toback: "I, Bugsy" (interview)
• Peter Biskind: "Chronicle of a Life Untold" (interview)
• Christopher Bagley: 
• "Mambo Princess" (interview/essay)
• "Introducing SkyPix: Planet Hollywood" (essay)
• Oliver Stone: "Oliver Stone Talks Back" (essay)
• Sean Mitchell: "Shot by Shot" (essay/interview)
• David Handelman: "The Last Time We Saw Richard" (essay)
• Caroline Kirk Cordero: "Turner Makes News on Video: War Is Money" (essay)
• Rebecca Lieb: "Video, Volga-Style: East of Eden" (essay)
• Kathleen Silvassy: "Let's Get Diplomatic: Ambassadors' Choice" (essay)
• Howard Gensler: "Premier's Most Wanted: Pas de Deux" (essay)
• Mark Fleischmann: "Five Speakers Are Better Than One: Hardware Store" (essay)
• Spike Lee: essay on Jungle Fever
• Anna Elisabeth Rosmus: on Verhoeven's The Nasty Girl
• Libby Gelman-Waxner: "If You Ask Me" (essay)
• John Clark: "Filmographies" (on Barry Levinson and James Toback)

Publishing Information: 

• Editor: Susan Lyne
• Executive Editors: Peter Biskind, Christopher Connelly, Deborah Pines
• West Coast Editor: Nancy Griffin
• Senior Editors: Howard Karren, Cyndi Stivers
• Managing Editor: Barbara Gubb Diez
• Senior Writers: Rachel Abramowitz, Malcolm MacPherson, John H. Richardson, Fred Schruers
• Senior Associate Editor: Elizabeth Brevitz
• Research Editor: Bruce Bibby
• Associate Editor: Rob Medich
• Copy Editor: John Clark
• Copy Associate: Caroline Kirk Cordero
• Associate Research Editor: Christopher Bagley
• Research Associate: Cynthia Fox
• Production Editor: Soozy Goldfarb
• Assistant to the Editor: Kitty Bowe Hearty
• West Coast Coordinator: Eliza Bergman Krause
• Assistant Editors: John Housley, Anthony Reilly, Sally Weltman
• et al