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...plot, of a laggard who undergoes rigorous training to become a great fighter, is familiar from many Jackie Chan films, including the one that made him a star, Drunken Master. Fans of Chang Cheh's Five Venoms movies will have no trouble spotting this movie's Furious Five: the Crane (David Cross), Viper (Lucy Liu), Mantis (Seth Rogen), Tigress (Angelina Jolie) and Monkey - voiced by Chan himself, as a way of lending his vocal blessing to the project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cartoon Pandas, Animated Nightmares | 5/15/2008 | See Source »

...however central to the plot, is always peripheral to the character immediately at hand—it also revolves around St. Petersburg and what the city represents. Even in a description of heavy machinery, Docx evokes the city’s ominous milieu: “The crane outside the window had begun to sink into the mud below, or rather had begun to subside, so that the long skeleton finger no longer reached true to heaven but listed dangerously toward their tower block as if enacting some strange and terrible slow-motion death strike.”For Docx...

Author: By Sasha F. Klein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Pravda’ Brings St. Petersburg, Menacing and Marvelous, To Life | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...Princeton attack continued to press, and Moore helped set up Landis Stankievech for the 2-0 lead at 12:34 of the second period. The Crimson came out inspired in the final period. Skating 4-on-3 with sophomore Doug Rogers and the Tigers’ Kevin Crane and Taylor Fedun in the penalty box, Harvard cut Princeton’s lead in half just 24 seconds into the frame, with Pelle scoring off a pass from co-captain Mike Taylor. But the Crimson would get no closer. Harvard hampered its own chances by taking two penalties in the period?...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Loss Sees Auto Bid Slip Away | 3/31/2008 | See Source »

...YORK CITY Crane crushes home, kills seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Briefing | 3/20/2008 | See Source »

...banquet was organized by the Harvard-Radcliffe Chinese Student Association (CSA) and featured a 15-course meal catered by Peach Farm Restaurant and Taiwan Cafe and performances by the Asian-American Dance Troupe (AADT), the Harvard Tai Chi Tiger Crane Kung Fu Club, and other musical and dance groups...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chinese New Year Rung in with Charm | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

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