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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...when a character flies into the clouds, sees a vision of the Buddha, and initiates a magical attack that causes a fifty-foot-wide imprint of his hand to crush his opponent, it’s difficult to take the movie seriously. Also, the fights are often slow and quiet, which throw off the American tendency to associate balls-to-the-wall action with lightspeed moves and witty banter...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Review: Kung Fu Hustle | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

This salvo of stale doughnuts and Big Macs wrapped in anti-materialist satire brings the album to a cringing standstill, especially coming right after the delicately melancholy “Thoughts for the Unknowingly Bored.” “Thoughts” is appealing in its quiet simplicity, though even in the context of a mournful ballad, A + P manages to get bitten by the meta bug again: “The best band’s onstage, and you’ll never see them,” Wilkins sings wistfully...

Author: By Laura E. Kolbe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Review of the Week: A + P | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

...Present! magazine’s silent dance parties are certainly quiet. But Old Yeller was also quiet before he was brutally murdered...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Things to Consider Before Going Out This Weekend | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

...crazy, and once again wasn’t fully comfortable here, found a home in BMF. Kwame [Owosu-Kesse ’06, BMF president in ’04-’05], as a freshman he was a little bit shy, basketball player but was kinda quiet at the same time, sweet kid, found a home in BMF,” Ashong says...

Author: By Victoria Kim and Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: At Last, a Presence | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

Graffiti, produced by Cathy E. Handy ’06 and directed by Jeffrey A. Barnet ’06, is so varied its only unity seems to be found in the high volume. But beneath the slamming, banging, and tapping, Graffiti is an oddly quiet reflection on cities and their infinite variety...

Author: By Cara B. Eisenpress, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Urban Takes Center Stage | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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