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Having proven his considerable prowess helming small, intimate films (Juliet in Love, Bullets Over Summer), director Wilson Yip tackles this grand scale event with mixed results. On one hand, his flair for the visual aesthetic has never been better. Skyline Cruisers easily matches the blockbuster Hollywood action films in scope and grandeur; none of the cost-cutting so common in Hong Kong productions is to be found here. Yip gets the most visually out of every cent in his large budget. The futuristic architecture of Kuala Lumpur is photographed to its best advantage, and it is a rare shot indeed...
...activated on the Internet, provides access to new tracks and remixes in mp3 form. To what extent this will be an effective control over our music-sharing habits remains to be seen, though. Daft Punk have returned to the commercial dance scene with a bang. Their unmistakable style and flair have resulted in an extremely sophisticated and well-constructed electronic album...
...relocated to Hong Kong from New Delhi. Spaeth is a talented wordsmith and, no less critically for this job, one of the world's truly funny people. Assisting him is Brian Bennett, a recent recruit to TIME who, in just a few months on the job, has shown considerable flair in reporting, writing and finding the offbeat side of things...
...jacks in as a dark-side programmer jamming code. The Philippines has a vast underworld of hackers, rooting through the Internet's depths while typical Web users surf the surface. But most of them, like Eyestrain, aren't so much malicious as stifled. They have skills, some creative flair and a streak of cybercourage. And the main reason that hacker gangs like the Locusts and the Abu Sayaff Boyz (unrelated to the terrorist group) battle for control of hacked servers is because with all their computer chops, they can't get a mainstream job in the impoverished Philippines. The result...
...approached today's game was a way for our seniors to go out with flair, flash and style," Stone said...