SPECIAL ALL-STAR INTERVIEW ISSUE! Sean Connery speaks out; Tom Cruise is Born on the Fourth of July; Hollywood charmer KC Winkler exposed; Clint Eastwood in White Hunter, Black Heart; Paul Newman; Sally Field; Sylvester Stallone & Kurt Russell in Tango & Cash; Meryl Streep & Roseanne Barr; Willem Dafoe; the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles exit their shells in an extensive, behind-the-scenes report.

SPECIAL ALL-WOMAN SPECTACULAR! Goldie Hawn shares the cover with Mel Gibson and are followed by interviews and profiles with Jane Fonda, Traci Lords, Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Nancy Allen, Kathleen Turner, Anne Archer, Jodie Foster, Glenn Close, Kelly McGillis, Phoebe Cates, Theresa Russell, Sally Kirkland, Belinda Carlisle, and B queen Brinke Stevens.

SPECIAL: SUPER SUMMER HITS! Arnold Schwarzenegger sees red in Total Recall; breathless interview with Madonna; Tom Cruise in Days of Thunder; Bruce Willis tackles Die Hard 2; Michael J. Fox interview; Warren Beatty in Dick Tracy; Harrison Ford is Presumed Innocent; plus Mel Gibson, Robert Downey Jr., Peter Weller, and Joe Dante on Gremlins 2.

SPECIAL MEN OF ACTION ISSUE! On set with Tom Selleck; Sylvester Stallone; Mickey Rourke; Jack Nicholson; Sean Connery and Michelle Pfeiffer in The Russia House; unmasking interview of Darkman director Sam Raimi; Al Pacino in The Godfather III; Cher; profile of Keifer Sutherland; Robert DeNiro in Martin Scorsese's GoodFellas; a chuckle-filled closeup of Whoopi Goldberg; Mel Gibson; Don Johnson; Clint Eastwood.