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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...defeat some South American cartel cuties, may have no meaning other than its own kinetic rush, but who cares? This is more than an exercise in style; it's a 113-minute Soloflex workout--the movie-est movie of the year. It has dynamite set pieces, like a gun chase in the corridors under a banquet hall and the climactic scene where a young woman (Candy Lo) gives birth at the precise moment that she also blasts a killer to hell. Tsui giveth life, and Tsui taketh it away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Makes Movies Move | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

...each film is the chase--the simplest story line requiring the most sophisticated art craft. But instead of asking Jerry Bruckheimer for some car-crash outtakes, Fincher lured a U.N. of directorial talent: Hollywood's John Frankenheimer (Reindeer Games), Taiwan's Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Hong Kong's Wong Kar-wai (In the Mood for Love), Britain's Guy Ritchie (Snatch) and Mexico's Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (Amores Perros). Frankenheimer's short, Ambush, premiered last week on bmwfilms.com The next two, Lee's and Wong's, will appear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Log On A Drive-In Movie | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...More dinos, but this time, not only do they chase Sam Neill, they also terrify William H. Macy and Tea Leoni...

Author: By Stanley P. Chang, James Crawford, Yan Fang, Andrew D. Goulet, and Michelle Kung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Summer Movie Preview | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

Novak's Harvard Lampoon pedigree and the comedy magazine's history of commercial success enticed investors. Young Lampoon alumni filled the Simpsons writing staff, and also created the National Lampoon magazine and movie series of the same name starring Chevy Chase...

Author: By Matthew F. Quirk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Spectacular Mr. Novak | 5/3/2001 | See Source »

There are 10.6 million college students in the paper chase. "It will be the biggest thing to hit college campuses since the computer," declares Williams, who clearly is on a first-name basis with hyperbole. Questia not only searches entire texts of books, skipping to pertinent paragraphs and offering hyperlinks to other sources, but also allows students to cut and paste citations directly into their papers, automatically creating footnotes and a bibliography--which seems vaguely like cheating. "No, it's not," says Williams. "It's a better paper, in less time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Net Net: You've Got Books! E-libraries want to reinvent term papers | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

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