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Fabulous, f-a-b-u-l-o-u-s, fabulous

The new documentary from director Jeff Blitz peers long and hard into one of America's most time honored competitions; a grueling battle of wits, intelligence, guile and cunning, it could be...


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Primp It Like Beckham

He's the biggest athletic star in the world, married to a Spice Girl (the hot one who never sang), the obsession of women the world over and the recipient of multi-million dollar endorsement deals.


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Badass superstars take to the court

Do you remember the excitement of NBA Jam? Throwing down alley-oop, triple axle, two-handed hammers with Zo and Deke? Driving the lane to put up reverse, hesitation, white-boy lay-ups with...


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Whale of a Time

From Australia comes a rare diamond amongst the coal of the usual Hollywood fare that floods the megaplexes during the long days of summer.


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Celebrity Showdown

After an exhaustive study conducted in a laboratory by a team of experts--ok, a 15 minute study conducted with an old Vibe magazine by a couple Recess editors on rotating trips to the can--we've...


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Blondes have more fun

Despite being almost universally slammed by critics, Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde makes up for in charm what it loses in unbelievability. .


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Between the Never and the Now

You're going to be sucked in. You are going to buy this album. After a couple of listenings, the chorus from what will inevitably become a hit radio rock single will still be stuck in your head.