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Angel: The Complete Fifth Season
Cast: David Boreanaz Studio: WB Rating: 8/10 CORPORATE LINE: The City of Angels has proved to be the ideal address for a fallen vampire looking to save a few lost souls and, in turn, redeem his own. Now, in his new position at the head of Wolfram and Hart, Angel makes use of the firm’s…
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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II
Game: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II Platform: PS2 Studio: LucasArts Rating: 9/10 GAME STUDIO DESCRIPTION: Five years after the events from the award winning Knights of the Old Republic, the Sith Lords have hunted the Jedi to the edge of extinction and are on the verge of crushing the Old Republic. With…
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Taxi DVD
Cast: Queen Latifah, Jimmy Fallon, Ann-Margret, Ana Cristina De Oliveira, Jennifer Esposito Studio: Fox Rating: 5/10 CORPORATE LINE: Belle Williams (Queen Latifah) is a speed demon. Flying through the streets of New York in her tricked-out taxi, she’s earned a rep as New York’s fastest cabbie. But driving a hack is only a pit stop…
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Champions: Return To Arms
Game: Champions: Return To Arms Platform: Playstation 2 Studio: Snowblind Rating: 7.5/10 GAME STUDIO DESCRIPTION: Champions: Return to Arms brings all the action packed hack n’ slash fun from Champions of Norrath back to the PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system. The sequel offers more than 100 hours of gameplay per character, unlimited battles, deadly missions…
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Lord of War
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan Studio: Lions Gate Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: LORD OF WAR is an action adventure story set in the world of international arms dealing. The film, based on fact, follows the globetrotting exploits of arms dealer Yuri Orlov (NICOLAS CAGE). Through some of the deadliest war zones, Yuri struggles…
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Willie Nelson – Songs
Artist: Willie Nelson Title: Songs Label: Lost Highway Rating: 6.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: In a truly remarkable accomplishment in 2004, each of four new Willie Nelson albums–one studio, two live and one compilation–reached the Top 30 of the Country chart. Willie proved he was still the renegade spirit of American music. Now a new retrospective, Songs…
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Chris Rock – Never Scared
Artist: Chris Rock Title: Never Scared Label: Dreamworks Rating: 8/10 CORPORATE LINE: The new CD –– Rock’s first since his Grammy-winning “Bigger & Blacker from 2000 –– not only boasts an hour of flawless stand-up material, but also a string of comic audio sketches and music parodies. Even better for Rock fans, a bonus DVD…
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Usher – Interview [2005]
When New York’s hottest nightclub deejay Darrell (Usher) saves a mob boss’s life (Chazz Palminteri), he is rewarded for his bravery with the responsibility of watching over the don’s beautiful daughter Dolly (Emmanuelle Chriqui). The sparks soon begin to fly between this attractive couple from very different worlds, against her formidable father’s wishes. Meanwhile, the…
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Ong-Bak: DVD
Cast: Tony Jaa, Petchthai Wongkamlao Studio: Magnolia Rating: 7.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: One dark night, a former native of a rural Thai village, has his men steal the head of the town’s ONG BAK (Buddha statue) to win favor with ruthless crime boss Khom Tuan. The locals regard the theft as a catastrophe, and seek a…
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Ong-Bak
Cast: Tony Jaa, Petchthai Wongkamlao Studio: Magnolia Rating: 7.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: One dark night, a former native of a rural Thai village, has his men steal the head of the town’s ONG BAK (Buddha statue) to win favor with ruthless crime boss Khom Tuan. The locals regard the theft as a catastrophe, and seek a…
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