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  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

    Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Gary Oldman, David Thewlis Studio: Warner Bros. Rating: 8/10 THE CORPORATE LINE: Harry Potter and the gang are growing up and into troublesome teens that are continuing to think for themselves! Gasp! Along the way they manage to befriend magical creatures such as the Hippogriff, outwit snarling Professor…

  • Hero

    Cast: Jet Li, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Maggie Cheung Studio: Miramax Rating: 8/10 CORPORATE LINE: Using the assassination attempt of the historical figure, Chin Shi Huang Di (The first emperor of China) as a backdrop, this film attempts to explore and develop a better understanding of the Chinese concept of a hero. In a Chinese cultural…

  • Home Improvement: The Complete First Season

    Cast: Tim Allen, Patricia Richardson, Earl Hindman, Taran Noah Smith, Jonathan Studio: Disney Rating: 7.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: HOME IMPROVEMENT profiles Tim Taylor (Tim Allen), an average father raising three kids with his aspiring psychologist wife, Jill (Patricia Richardson). When not engaged in domestic squabbles, Tim hosts a home improvement show called “Tool Time.” Through “Tool…

  • Gwen Stefani – Love Angel Music Baby

    Artist: Gwen Stefani Title: Love Angel Music Baby Label: Interscope Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: The name of Gwen’s much anticipated debut album is Love. Angel. Music. Baby. and it is absolute Gwen. It’s rhythmic, rebellious, confessional, sexy, fierce, playful, funky, ballsy, emotional and oh yeah, very f’in cool. Working with an eclectic array of musicians…

  • Simple Plan – Interview [2004]

    Hands up, who’s sick of debating what is or isn’t “punk”? If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve already made up your mind about Simple Plan. But maybe it’s time to forget what you know, because Simple Plan couldn’t care less about people’s opinions of them. Simple Plan have spent the last year channeling their…

  • Medal Of Honor: Pacific Assault

    Game: Medal Of Honor: Pacific Assault Platform: PC Studio: EA Rating: 7.5/10 GAME STUDIO DESCRIPTION: Set in the Pacific Theatre of WWII, Medal of Honor Pacific Assault for the PC represents a unique addition to the award-winning Medal of Honor franchise. Players step into the boots of Marine Private Tom Conlin and feel his shock…

  • Rufus Wainwright – Want Two

    Artist: Rufus Wainwright Title: Want Two Label: Geffen Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: Singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright, called an “as-yet unheralded American treasure” by Sir Elton John, is set to release “Want Two,” his new DreamWorks/Geffen CD and fourth of his career. The package also includes an extensive 20-track DVD feature. “Want Two” arrives in stores November…

  • Fight Club

    Game: Fight Club Platform: Playstation 2 Studio: Vivendi Rating: 5/10 GAME STUDIO DESCRIPTION: In the underground world of Fight Club™, the fight isn’t over until someone goes limp, taps out, or is beaten. Immerse yourself in this gritty, visceral world of bare-knuckle fighting, with action, story elements and environments true to the Fight Club™ movie.…

  • ESPN College Hoops 2K5

    Game: ESPN College Hoops 2K5 Platform: Xbox Studio: Sega Rating: 8.5/10 GAME STUDIO DESCRIPTION: ESPN College Hoops 2K5 brings all the intense, hard-court action, delivering the ultimate virtual college basketball experience for the collegiate sports fan. ESPN College Hoops 2K5 introduces a bevy of new enhancements and features, offering the most complete, and feature rich…

  • Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

    Cast: Renée Zellweger, Hugh Grant, Gemma Jones Studio: Universal Rating: 5.5/10 CORPORATE LINE: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason stars Oscar® winner Renée Zellweger, Hugh Grant and Colin Firth all reprising the roles they originated in Bridget Jones’s Diary. In this follow-up to the worldwide hit, we find Bridget where we left her–blissful and besotted…

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