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Goldfinger – Disconnection Notice
Artist: Goldfinger Title: Disconnection Notice Label: Maverick Rating: 6.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: After writing and/or producing for The Used, Story of the Year, Mest and Good Charlotte, John Feldmann returns his own pop-punk kamikaze band Goldfinger to the sonic wars with Disconnection Notice. After ten years, several indie albums and thousands of shows–including last summer’s Reading…
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NBA Street V3
Game: NBA Street V3 Platform: PS2 Studio: EA BIG Rating: 9/10 GAME STUDIO DESCRIPTION: The third chapter in the multi-platinum-selling NBA STREET series expands on the fast-paced and larger-than-life 3-on-3 basketball gameplay that has made the franchise a hit. The all-new Trick Stick and interactive Game Breaker control elevates the experience to new heights with…
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Pooh’s Heffalump Movie
Cast: Brenda Blethyn, Jim Cummings, Ken Sansom, David Ogden Stiers, Jimmy Bennett Studio: Walt Disney Rating: 6/10 CORPORATE LINE: The Hundred Acre Wood crew is together again in POOH’S HEFFALUMP MOVIE, this time learning the life lesson of being accepting of others differences and the value of true friendship. Awakened by a rumbling that could…
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Hitch
Cast: Will Smith, Eva Mendes, Kevin James, Michael Rapaport, Ato Essandoh Studio: Columbia Rating: 7.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: Alex “Hitch” Hitchens (Will Smith) is a legendary — and deliberately anonymous — New York City “date doctor” who, for a fee, has helped countless men woo the women of their dreams. While coaching Albert (Kevin James), a…
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3 Doors Down – Seventeen Days
Artist: 3 Doors Down Title: Seventeen Days Label: Universal Rating: 6.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: After selling 12 million albums since their debut in 2000, 3 Doors Down are releasing their third studio album entitled Seventeen Days (Republic/Universal) on February 8, 2005. The album, recorded at Ocean Way Studios in Nashville, Tennessee and produced by Johnny K…
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3 Doors Down – Interview [2005]
Brad Arnold is the frontman for 3 Doors Down and still the same “ol’ redneck” as the one I meet five years ago. With their new release Seventeen Days I had a chance to chat with him again, but it started in a peculiar way– talking about sinus since I was suffering from a really…
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The Boogeyman
Cast: Barry Watson Studio: Sony Rating: 3/10 CORPORATE LINE: In this chilling horror movie, Barry Watson stars as Tim, a young man who must return to his childhood home and confront the terrifying visions that have haunted him all his life. THE GOOD: It’s so bad that it’s good. Okay it’s not actually good. Honestly,…
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The Wedding Date
Cast: Debra Messing, Dermot Mulroney, Holland Taylor Studio: Universal Rating: 6/10 CORPORATE LINE: In this sparkling romantic comedy, Debra Messing plays Kat, a never-married New Yorker, who is invited to her parents’ London home for her younger sister’s wedding. What should be a joyous occasion bodes disaster for Kat, however, when she discovers that the…
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Mean Creek DVD
Cast: Rory Culkin, Ryan Kelley, Scott Mechlowicz, Trevor Morgan, Carly Schroeder Studio: Paramount Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: Director Jacob Estes’s feature film debut is a remarkably accomplished coming of age drama about death and consequences. When overweight, emotionally troubled George (Josh Peck) beats up a smaller kid named Sam (Rory Culkin) one time too many,…
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Ray DVD
Cast: Jamie Foxx, Regina King, Kerry Washington, Richard Schiff, Aunjanue Ellis Studio: Universal Rating: 9/10 CORPORATE LINE: Ray is the never-before-told, musical biographical drama of American legend Ray Charles. Featuring a remarkable performance from Jamie Foxx in the central role, Ray follows the inspiring story of a one-of-a-kind genius. Born in a poor town in…
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