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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...anthology of dystopic science fiction, The Matrix plunders Blade Runner and The Terminator: bad machines, grungy rebels and rain, rain everywhere, even indoors. It invokes the kung furiosity of prime Jackie Chan and the heroic bloodshed and long coats of John Woo movies; the Hollywood-Hong Konglomeration has never meshed so suavely as in this film's fight scenes and wire-work aerobatics. Never seen the mega-imaginative, ultraviolent Japanese cartoons known as anime (Akira, Ghost in the Shell)? Now you have--in whirling live action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Popular Metaphysics | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...Never Been Kissed? Iffy, but CP developed a tiny crush on the new dewy Drew since The Wedding Singer, and David Arquette is a rock-solid talent (though he's still working up the courage to rent Home Fries). The only sure skip is yet another moldy Jackie Chan re-release, Double Dragons, about -- get this -- TWO Jackie Chans! Hilarious. Stay home and rent Double Impact -- it's twice the VanDammage, after all. Or better yet, read a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomatic Pouch Potato | 4/9/1999 | See Source »

...healthy heterosexual businesswoman. I can be as feminine as Marilyn Monroe, and I can be as energized as Jackie Chan. I am blessed with lots of estrogen and testosterone! I think of myself as a modern-day warrior. YVONNE SIET Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 5, 1999 | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...program has been going strong," Chan said. "About 30 undergrads are currently enrolled...

Author: By Kyle D. Hawkins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cutting Down Costs: SCOPE Offers $20 MCAT Prep Class | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...seemed to me that many students were feeling pressured into taking such courses, either because they perceive them to be necessary for an adequate preparation (which they're not), or because they think `everybody else' is taking them," Chan wrote...

Author: By Kyle D. Hawkins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cutting Down Costs: SCOPE Offers $20 MCAT Prep Class | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

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