The Case for 98

movies August 1998

Stephen Norrington

Blade

Distributor New Line Cinema

Writer David S. Goyer

Producer Peter Frankfurt, Wesley Snipes, Robert Engelman

music May 1998

DMX

It's Dark and Hell Is Hot

Genre East Coast hip-hop, horrorcore, Hardcore hip-hop

Label Def Jam, Ruff Ryders

Producer Irv Gotti (also exec.), Dee (exec.), Waah (also exec.), Dame Grease, P.K., Lil Rob, Swizz Beatz

television January 1998

Kevin Williamson

Dawson's Creek

Network The WB

Genre Teen drama, Romance

Seasons 6

games Invalid Date

Dynamix

Starsiege: Tribes

Publisher Sierra On-Line

Genre First-person shooter

Platforms Microsoft Windows

movies June 1998

Rob Bowman

The X-Files

Distributor 20th Century Fox

Producer Chris Carter, Daniel Sackheim

Runtime 122 minutes

music January 1998

Mark Hollis

Genre Post-rock, art rock, folk, folk jazz, baroque pop, jazz

Label Polydor

Producer Mark Hollis

music August 1998

Lauryn Hill

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

Genre Neo soul, R&B

Label Ruffhouse, Columbia

Producer Lauryn Hill, Che Pope, Vada Nobles

movies August 1998

Brian De Palma

Snake Eyes

Distributor Paramount Pictures (North America), Touchstone Pictures (International; through Buena Vista International)

Producer Brian De Palma

Runtime 98 minutes

music April 1998

Boards of Canada

Music Has the Right to Children

Genre Electronic, downtempo, ambient, IDM, trip hop

Label Warp, Skam, music70, Matador

Producer Marcus Eoin, Michael Sandison

music October 1998

Refused

The Shape of Punk to Come

Genre Hardcore punk, post-hardcore

Label Burning Heart

Producer Eskil Lövström, Andreas Nilsson, Pelle Henricsson, Refused

movies June 1998

Peter Weir

The Truman Show

Distributor Paramount Pictures

Writer Andrew Niccol

Producer Scott Rudin, Andrew Niccol, Edward S. Feldman, Adam Schroeder