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...lesser-known characters for whom the target audience presumably cares little. Who are Rev-Tone and Quark, and more importantly, who cares? The thrill of the ride is thus somewhat tempered by the lack of an emotional connection with much of the cast. Famous favorites are unexpectedly MIA, among them the Dinobots, the Constructicons, and Starscream. Standing in for these A-list robots are the supernumeraries of the Transformer world, unknowns and footnotes whose inclusion does nothing for the story. Those recognizable faces that are used are often mischaracterized, overwhelmingly underdeveloped, or reduced to ciphers in service of the plot...

Author: By Marcus L. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eugenesis Transforms a Childhood Classic | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

...brainchild of Mia Riverton ’99, Harvardwood 101 is an extension of Harvardwood, a professional network of Harvard alumni and current students interested in art and entertainment. Having turned down job offers from both Goldman Sachs and the Boston Consulting Group to pursue her passion for acting, Riverton unofficially created the organization when she decided to compile an e-mail list of all the people she knew in Hollywood...

Author: By Michelle Kung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Postcard from Hollywood | 2/7/2003 | See Source »

Lingman defeated No. 17 Mia Marovic of Temple, 7-4, 6-3, and then beat Princeton’s Neha Uberoi, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, to advance to the semifinals...

Author: By Sean W. Coughlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lingman and Martire Advance in ITAs | 10/29/2002 | See Source »

...DIED. MIA SLAVENSKA, 86, prima ballerina of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo; in Los Angeles. The classically trained, red-haired virtuoso was celebrated for her range, beauty and theatrical flair in such works as Giselle, Coppelia and a dance adaptation of A Streetcar Named Desire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 21, 2002 | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...enthusiastic reviews, "Hairspray" - based on John Waters' 1988 film about the attempts of one chunky girl to integrate a "Bandstand"-like TV dance party in Baltimore - has fulfilled its box-office promise. Last week it was one of two Broadway musicals playing to capacity audiences (the other was "Mamma Mia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Let Us "Spray" | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

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