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What's it like making a $6 million, modestly paying ensemble film when everyone knows one member of that ensemble could buy and sell everyone else several times over. "She has...

Ever wonder what happened to Catherine Tramell, the oversexed, ice-pick-wielding, crazier-than-a-bag-of-squirrels maniac from "Basic Instinct"? Neither did we. And yet, here we are, 14 years after the soft-core thriller, and...

Craig Chester shudders at the mention of "Brokeback Mountain" star Jake Gyllenhaal kissing his hand on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" to demonstrate how he rehearsed for his love scenes with...

Who's in it: Tip "T.I." Harris, Evan Ross, Big Boi What it's about: Rashad (Harris) is a talented artist but holds his dreams at bay to keep little brother Ant...

Christian Scott "REWIND THAT" RATING: 3 1/2 SOUND LEVELS The major-label debut from this 22-year-old jazz trumpeter has been generating no small amount of hype--and in this case, the accolades...

Who's in it: Leo Gregory, Paddy Considine, David Morrissey, Monet Mazur, Tuva Novotny What it's about: Rolling Stones founder Brian Jones (Gregory) died in 1969, shortly after being kicked out...

"Inside Man" is the fourth time Denzel Washington and Spike Lee have worked together, a fact not lost on Lee. "One more, we catch De Niro and Scorsese," Lee said,...

Avian flu: The fascist government uses fictional, fear-inducing stories such as avian flu epidemics to keep people in check. British Television Network: The country's lone operating TV network, run by...

Black For: PS2/Xbox/PC From: Electronic Arts Rated: M for Mature Black is beautiful, but beauty proves to be only skin deep in this madly anticipated first-person shooter. After the visual...

Rhett Miller "THE BELIEVER" RATING: 3 SOUND LEVELS Old 97's fans will undoubtedly buy, but not necessarily embrace, this solo disc from frontman Miller. It's rowdier than Miller's 2002 "The...