Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...captain Jess Larson has anchored a solid Crimson defense all season as Harvard finds itself atop the Ivy League standings and in position to reclaim the coveted league crown...
...Crimson moved to the top of the Ivy standings as the only undefeated and untied team in league play. Princeton remains unbeaten in three games with a single tie, and poses Harvard's main threat, but with last season's champion Dartmouth struggling, Harvard is the favorite for the crown...
...Pierce Brosnan just looks good in a tux. Or maybe he has that aloof air we like to think all people with significant bank accounts carry like a badge. Whatever the reason, he's getting a little too comfortable playing the man with the big bucks, and The Thomas Crown Affair is a case in point. The story of a Wall Street mogul turned art thief and the insurance investigator who loves him, Thomas Crown depends on the chemistry between Brosnan and Rene Russo, his investigator/lover. The scenes of high adventure and art thievery that overwhelmed the movies trailer...
...Hollywood's best kept secrets. Almost every movie she's in (save that monkey mess Buddy) is a bonafide hit. But Russo tends to hide her beauty (even though, ironically enough, she once was a supermodel) by taking goofy roles--she's usually a clumsy, awkward underdog. In Thomas Crown, she leads with her sexuality, and the chemistry she ignites with Brosnan is beyond electric. And the plot of the caper isn't so shabby either; even though we expect stud and vamp to unite in the end, there's enough twists and turns to cloud the possibility. I have...
...Despite such key losses, though, the Crimson has already proven that it remains a strong contender for the Ivy crown...