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...they give a vertiginous kick to the fight scenes. A mile-high car chase has cool dips and speed bumps. An arena battle begins as a Gladiator knock-off and then escalates, with lumbering monsters that recall the peerless work of stop-motion master Ray Harryhausen. A light-saber duel in the dark has loads of drama and glamour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blockbuster Summer: Let the Battle Begin! | 5/20/2002 | See Source »

...hand movements Oz used inside the puppet, including the flaws. "When Frank would move the head, the ears would jiggle," says Coleman. "If we hadn't put that in, it wouldn't look like Yoda." Indeed, the 900-year-old Jedi is awfully spry during the climactic lightsaber duel. Get ready to cheer when you see Yoda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Characters: Yoda Goes Digital--and Conquers Too | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

Four runs proved to be too much of a deficit to surmount against Galicinao. The game was guaranteed to be a pitcher’s duel, and it was just that for the game’s first three innings as Guy and Galicinao each put of zeros on the scoreboard...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A GRAND FINALE | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

Harvard found itself embroiled in a pitchers’ duel with Minutewomen ace Jennifer Hadley, a senior sporting a 0.82 ERA with 69 strikeouts...

Author: By Robert A. Cacace, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UMass Ends Softball’s Win Streak | 4/12/2002 | See Source »

When Francisco de Goya created his series, "The Black Paintings," he was expressing his despair over human nature and war in 19th century Europe. But his "Duel with Cudgels" might as well have been painted to capture the craziness of the situation in the Middle East today. It depicts two figures inflicting blows on each other while they sink in quicksand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Trauma Takes Its Toll on Us | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

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