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  • Kanye West – The College Dropout

    Artist: Kanye West Title: The College Dropout Label: Roc-A-Fella Rating: 5/10 Corporate Line: With an invincible drive, ROC-A-FELLA’s finest new family member Kanye West reveals how his pathway to an accomplished life, love, and success are critical to the glory of his victory. Kanye West, a 26-year old Chicago native is on his way to…

  • King of the Hill: Season Two

    Cast: Mike Judge, Greg Daniels Studio: Fox Rating: 7/10 Corporate Line: The complete second season set will include 23 episodes on 4 discs. The extras will be up to the high standards of the first season set. There will be in-character commentaries by voice actors Kathy Najimy, Pamela Segall Adlon, Brittany Murphy, Johnny Hardwick, Stephen…

  • Kylie Minoque – Body Language

    Artist: Kylie Minoque Title: Body Language Label: Capitol Rating: 5/10 Corporate Line: Kylie Minogue is a phenomenon of truly international proportions. To date she has released nine albums, six long-play videos, in addition to the Greatest Hits double album and video package, live album and video and 39 singles throughout the world, all of which…

  • The Lion King 1 ½

    Cast: Animation Studio: Disney Rating: 4.5/10 Corporate Line: In this hysterical update to THE LION KING, Timon, Pumbaa, and the rest of the gang reunite to explain how events really unfolded. Packed with funny, behind-the-scenes stories, Timon and Pumbaa explain what really happened when King Mufasa introduced his heir and the secrets behind other happenings…

  • Jimmy Eat World – Interview [2004]

    The road to success is not an easy one-but some handle its hurdles better than others. In 2001 Jimmy Eat World was a widely adored but criminally underappreciated band capable of drawing capacity crowds all over the world, but unable to find a record deal to their liking. Having just been unceremoniously spit out of…

  • 50 First Dates

    Cast: Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, Sean Astin, Missi Pyle, Rob Schneider Studio: Sony Rating: 5.5/10 Corporate Line: Henry Roth (Sandler), a veterinarian at an aquarium in Hawaii, falls in love with a girl, Lucy (Barrymore), with short-term memory loss, but he has to keep getting her to fall in love with him every time they…

  • Hoobastank – Interview [2004]

    Their band doesn’t have a normal name, but the four guys of Hoobastank are normal guys. They have normal lives, they do normal things, and they have the same sense of humor as their fans. That’s why Hoobastank-guitarist Dan Estrin, bassist Markku Lappalainen, drummer Chris Hesse and singer Doug Robb-connect with them. Their songs have…

  • Xena: The Complete Third Season

    Cast: Lucy Lawless Studio: Davis-Anderson Merchandising Rating: 7.5/10 Corporate Line: Among fans of Xena: Warrior Princess, Season Three of the series is regarded as a pinnacle in the six-year fantasy action epic about the legendary adventures of the beautiful and powerful heroine portrayed by Lucy Lawless. Anchor Bay Entertainment in association with Davis Anderson Merchandising…

  • Shark Tale DVD

    Cast: Will Smith, Robert De Niro, Renée Zellweger Studio: Dreamworks Rating: 4/10 CORPORATE LINE: Oscar (Will Smith) is a fast-talking little fish who dreams big. But his big dreams land him in hot water when a great white lie turns him into an unlikely hero. At first, his fellow fish swallow Oscar’s story hook, line…

  • Norah Jones – Feels Like Home

    Artist: Norah Jones Title: Feels Like Home Label: Blue Note Rating: 7/10 Corporate Line: Arif Mardin has again taken up production duties with Norah on Feels Like Home. Guests on the record include Dolly Parton, Levon Helm, and Garth Hudson of the Band, jazz drummer Brian Blade, Jesse Harris, Rob Burger and Tony Scherr. “I’m…

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