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  • Terror Squad – True Story

    Artist: Terror Squad Title: True Story Label: Universal Rating: 5/10 CORPORATE LINE: Terror Squad, the brainchild of veteran Latino Bronx rapper Fat Joe, began when Joe found his protégé and fallen superstar, Big Punisher in ’96. Together the two made platinum magic on Pun’s two classic albums, Capitol Punishment and Yeaah Baby!, and introduced the…

  • Hellboy

    Cast: Ron Perlman, David Hyde Pierce, Doug Jones, Karel Roden, Victoria Smurfit Studio: Sony Rating: 7.5/10 CORPORATE LINE : When a Nazi mystical experiment goes awry in 1944, the target of a wizard’s spell, the child of Satan, Hellboy, is wrenched from his home, and adopted by the U.S. agents who intercept his arrival. Raised…

  • Scissor Sisters – Scissor Sisters

    Artist: Scissor Sisters Title: Scissor Sisters Label: Universal Rating: 6/10 CORPORATE LINE: Scissor Sisters bring together rollicking guitar riffs, throbbing synths and a whole bunch of wicked lyrics. Their influences skitter through glimmers of vintage Bowie, Roxy Music and Elton John to Giorgio Moroder, burlesque theatre and rock opera. At college, Jake had majored in…

  • Way of the Samurai 2

    Game: Way of the Samurai 2 Platform: PS2 Studio: Capcom Rating: 6/10 GAME STUDIO DESCRIPTION: A peaceful town finds itself victim to extreme violence and unrest. Gangs are spreading fear and tyranny among the townspeople, while the government is suppressing justice with a brutal hand. A Lone warrior arrives with the ability to change the…

  • The Bourne Supremacy

    Cast: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Brian Cox, Joan Allen, Julia Stiles Studio: Universal Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: The Bourne Supremacy re-enters the shadowy world of expert assassin Bourne (Damon), who continues to find himself plagued by splintered nightmares from his former life. The stakes are now even higher for the agent as he coolly maneuvers…

  • The Bourne Supremacy

    Cast: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Brian Cox, Joan Allen, Julia Stiles Studio: Universal Rating: 7/10 CORPORATE LINE: The Bourne Supremacy re-enters the shadowy world of expert assassin Bourne (Damon), who continues to find himself plagued by splintered nightmares from his former life. The stakes are now even higher for the agent as he coolly maneuvers…

  • Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

    Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Carol Kane, Glenne Headly, Adam Garcia and Alison Pill Studio: Disney Rating: 5/10 CORPORATE LINE: When a New York City teenager from Greenwich Village, Lola (Lohan), is forced to move to the New Jersery suburb of Dellwood, she finds that in her new school, there is another girl, Carla Santini (Fox), who…

  • Maria Mena – Interview

    Maria Mena is a singer/songwriter/performer with a rare and precious gift. Her songs come directly from her heart and her experience, are written with candor, clarity and purpose, and are performed with a disarming guileless charm. That she is 18 years old makes her talent all the more remarkable and all the more vital. She…

  • Lil’ Wayne – Interview [2004]

    Hailing from the tough streets of New Orleans, Lil Wayne caught the attention of Cash Money bosses Bryan “Baby” Williams and Ronald “Slim” Williams, who signed him to a label deal at the tender age of 11. After grooming and honing his skills, Lil Wayne first made a name for himself as a member of…

  • Soldiers: Heroes of World War II

    Game: Soldiers: Heroes of World War II Platform: PC Studio: Codemasters Rating: 8.5/10 GAME STUDIO DESCRIPTION: Soldiers: Heroes of World War II is set to go beyond the call of duty and provide PC gamers with a terrific online multiplayer experience with an innovative co-op multiplayer mode that allows up to four players to work…

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