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Oasis – Don’t Believe The Truth
Artist: Oasis Title: Don’t Believe The Truth Label: Epic Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: Put simply, this is a glorious rebirth… Noel is writing songs about queuing too long for a pint of milk and Liam is a whirlwind of inspiration and wondrous bullshit. Fans have been waiting for this moment for ten years… Why? Because…
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Madagascar
Cast: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer Studio: Dreamworks Rating: 5/10 CORPORATE LINE: Ben Stiller (“Meet the Parents”), Chris Rock (“Chris Rock Never Scared”), David Schwimmer (TV’s “Friends”) and Jada Pinkett Smith (“Collateral”) star as the voices of four zoo animals who hang up when they hear the call of the wild. Alex the Lion…
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The Longest Yard
Cast: Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Burt Reynolds Studio: Paramount Rating: 5/10 CORPORATE LINE: “The Longest Yard” is the story of pro quarterback Paul Crewe (Sandler) and former college champion and coach Nate Scarboro (Reynolds), who are doing time in the same prison. Asked to put together a team of inmates to take on the guards,…
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Tiger Woods PGA TOUR
Game: Tiger Woods PGA TOUR Platform: PSP Studio: Title Rating: 8/10 GAME STUDIO DESCRIPTION: Are you up to the challenge? Take on Tiger Woods and other golfing greats from past & present in Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® on the Playstation®Portable (PSP™) handheld video game system. Create your own golfer, develop your skills and step on…
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Van Morrison – Magic Time
Artist: Van Morrison Title: Magic Time Label: Geffen Rating: 7.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: Van returns in 2005 with his self-produced new cd Magic Time. Featuring ten new Van Morrison songs as well as interpretations of three jazz classics, Magic Time is set to arrive in stores this May. Magic Time is the 38th solo release of…
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Assault on Precinct 13
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Laurence Fishburne, Maria Bello Studio: Rogue Rating: 5/10 CORPORATE LINE: To survive the night, cops and criminals alike will have to unite and fight. A classic head-to-head showdown ignites in Assault on Precinct 13, an all-new update of the 1976 action thriller of the same name. With only a few hours left…
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Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman Studio: Fox Rating: 8.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: After three long years of relentless fighting, the Clone Wars are nearly at an end. The Jedi Council dispatches Obi-Wan Kenobi to bring General Grievous, the deadly leader of the Separatist droid army, to justice. Meanwhile, back on Coruscant, Chancellor Palpatine has…
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Kinsey
Cast: Liam Neeson, Laura Linney, Chris O’Donnell, John Lithgow, Oliver Platt Studio: Fox Rating: 8/10 CORPORATE LINE: Academy Award®-winning writer-director Bill Condon (GODS AND MONSTERS) turns the microscope on Alfred Kinsey in a drama that is at once a portrait of a man driven to uncover the most private secrets of the nation, and a…
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Coldwinter
Game: Coldwinter Platform: Playstation 2 Studio: Vivendi Universal Rating: 7.5/10 GAME STUDIO DESCRIPTION: You are Andrew Sterling, British MI6 agent and expert in the kind of covert operations the public doesn’t believe proper governments engage in. Caught spying in China, you await execution. Your government denies all knowledge of your activities and leaves you to…
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Aqualung – Interview
If anyone can claim to have had their career choice in some way chosen for them, it’s Aqualung’s Matt Hales; born above his parents Southampton independent record store, with a piano dominating the front room, he was writing songs by the age of 4. By 11 he’d been commissioned to compose his school Song (the…
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