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Summer of Celluloidnew

A look at every summer film worth mentioning, bearing in mind that a few are worth mentioning solely because they look really, really bad.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman, Joe Keohane and Rachel Ahrens  |  05-25-2005  |  Reviews

E3 2005new

E3, the video game industry’s annual expo to end all expos, is a massive 70,000-geek orgy of hypnotic game demos and equally hypnotic booth babe cleavage.
Dig Boston  |  Seth Donlin  |  05-25-2005  |  Video Games

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sithnew

Revenge of the Sith packs all the punch of your 12-year-old sister, complete with dialogue so agonizing, it’ll actually make you appreciate Lucas’ love-scene scripts. Yeah, you heard us.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Sith  |  05-25-2005  |  Video Games

Battle Rhymes Primed for the Big Timenew

Copy has “a way with words like alphabet soup on a triple beam.” His quiver is bloated with hedonistic darts for anyone who likes to unscramble wordplay.
Dig Boston  |  Chris Faraone  |  05-19-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Raze's Hellnew

Would you pay good money to see the combined cast of Tiny Toon Adventures and Muppet Babies get torn apart by a mob of vicious apes? Well, if you answered yes to any one of these questions, then you need to pick up a copy of Majesco's latest third-person shooter, Raze's Hell.
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Sonlin  |  05-19-2005  |  Video Games

ON “PWN3D!!1!”new

That’s pronounced "owned" -- an exciting variant of schadenfreude; as cultural attitudes go, it’s blowing up. All across the Web, people are tuning in for quick peeks of other people hurting or humiliating themselves.
Dig Boston  |  Michael Brodeur  |  05-19-2005  |  Commentary

The Man Behind the Self-Cleansing Filmnew

Meet the Utah-based head of CleanFlicks.com: the man who claims to have started the whole DVD-sanitization craze among various Values Belt boobs.
Dig Boston  |  Chris Faraone  |  05-19-2005  |  Media

Stereophonics: Not Taming Any Unicorns Just Yetnew

The Stereophonics equally pride themselves on writing hits and hemorrhaging fans.
Dig Boston  |  Luke O'Neil  |  05-13-2005  |  Music

PC Home Theatrenew

Hollywood will soon be rolling out its summer blockbusters to wow us with impressive cinematics and thundering THX sound. But why go to the movies for sensory overload when you can get the same experience at your computer?
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Donlin  |  05-11-2005  |  Science

New Releasesnew

May continues to be a hot month for video games, with well over two dozen games released to date. Whether you're a fan of gritty RPGs, sweeping historic war games or silly cartoon adaptations, this week has got something for you.
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Donlin  |  05-11-2005  |  Video Games

Monster-in-Law Causes Critic to Search His Degenerate Soulnew

In this light sitcom-style flick, J Lo rolls up her chinchilla-trimmed sleeves to grapple with Hanoi Jane, while Wanda Sykes dislocates her vagina.
Dig Boston  |  David Wildman  |  05-11-2005  |  Reviews

Neil Hamburger: Crazed Comedian Punches Hollywood in the Titsnew

Neil Hamburger, the master of audience discomfort, is back with brand-new material (and no more riffs on Calvin Coolidge). And if you're not laughing, well, maybe you just don't speak English.
Dig Boston  |  J. Bennett  |  05-11-2005  |  Performance

Jade Empirenew

You can't go wrong with a stacked ninja-babe kicking all kinds of ass -- except when mastering her moves is something along the lines of memorizing the quadratic equation.
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Donlin  |  05-11-2005  |  Video Games

Everything But the Girl Vet Goes Deepnew

Ben Watt -- the "everything but" half of Everything But the Girl -- goes house on the Dig.
Dig Boston  |  Michael Brodeur  |  05-06-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Post-Commie Fun With Hungarian Subway Employeesnew

With tight cinematography and black humor, this Hungarian film reveals the secret lives of subway hall monitors.
Dig Boston  |  Chris Braiotta  |  05-06-2005  |  Reviews

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