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Battle Engine Aquila
Game: Battle Engine Aquila Platform: Xbox Studio: Infogrames Rating: 8/10 Game Studio Synopsis: An epic battle rages between the Forseti and the Muspell as the oceans rise and land disappears. The Forseti compel you to help protect their remaining land by taking charge of the ultimate war machine – the Battle Engine. Whether in walking…
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Dark Blue
Cast: Kurt Russell Studio: MGM Rating: 7/10 Corporate Line: Set in the LAPD in April 1992, it takes place just days before the acquittal of four white officers in the beating of black motorist Rodney King and the subsequent LA riots. In this racially charged climate, the LAPD’s elite Special Investigations Squad (SIS) is assigned…
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MyTown – MyTown
Artist: MyTown Title: MyTown Label: Universal Rating: 7.5/10 Mytown isn’t your average boy band. Coming to us from Dublin, Ireland, these four guys have more to offer than just singing and dancing. They’ve written or co-written all but one song on their album; “Everything She Wants” was originally recorded by Wham! and written by George…
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Kenny Latimore & Chante Moore – Things That Lovers Do
Artist: Kenny Latimore & Chante Moore Title: Things That Lovers Do Label: Arista Rating: 6.5/10 he Corporate Line: The hottest couple in music is finally getting ready to release the highly anticipated new album Things That Lovers Do. Kenny Lattimore and Chante Moore have prepared a stunning album full of beautifully crafted duets; perfect for…
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Vexx
Game: Vexx Platform: Gamecube Studio: Acclaim Rating: 7/10 Game Company’s Description: Here’s the deal: On the forsaken remains of what was once the proud planet called Astara, the villagers of Rockhaven led difficult but peaceful lives until the day the Shadowraith, Dark Yabu, and his minions swept down from the sky. With terrible ferocity and…
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Simple Plan – Interview [2003]
You wanted Pierre and we got him. The front man from Simple Plan sits down and talks. Life is crazy. It is. We’re so busy. We’ve been on the road for like a year hacking it away. We were looking on our message boards and every young girl seems to be leaving the message ‘Pierre…
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Pro Race Driver
Game: Pro Race Driver Platform: PS2 Studio: Codemasters Rating: 9/10 Game Company’s Description: Ryan McKane, a test driver with gasoline running in his veins, spends his life struggling against his father’s disappointment, while his brother’s phenomenal racetrack success overshadows every minor victory he achieves. When his father perishes in an octane-fuelled blaze of fire on…
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Guilty Gear X
Game: Guilty Gear X Platform: Playstation 2 Studio: Sammy Rating: 9.5/10 Game Company’s Description: In the 22nd Century, warring among the nations continued and a new breed of biological weapons called “Gears” was developed. Gears were programmed to blindly obey the orders given by their commander. One day a rebel arose in the Gear ranks…
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Hall & Oates – Do It For Love
Artist: Hall & Oates Title: Do It For Love Label: U-Watch Rating: 4/10 The Corporate Line: The new album (their 21st) marks three decades of continuous platinum success and will be released on their label, U-Watch Records. The Okay: “Do It For Love” – No where near the hits of their past, but tolerable. The…
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Massive Attack – 100th Window
Artist: Massive Attack Title: 100th Window Label: Virgin Rating: 7/10 The Corporate Line: Massive Attack have always been musical innovators, pushing barriers forward with every record. They are one of the UK’s most inspirational and influential bands – all three of their studio albums have met with huge critical and commercial success and their musical…
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