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Emancipation through patent leather and gratuitous violence!
• It’s time to slip and slide into something comfortable as we high-tail it to the most ball-busting women in cinema today! With a mix of seductive style and outrageous action, they show there’s more to Girl Power than close harmony singing when you’re shooting an anti-tank missile from a shapely hip.
Including:
Charlie’s Angels 2: Full Throttle
• Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu and director McG slap on their lipstick and rev their engines towards the release of the sequel to 2000’s action smash! We talk to all three Angels about reprising their roles as the retro agents, as well as original Angel Jaclyn Smith and Angel-gone-bad Demi Moore!
 Tomb Raider 2:
The Cradle of Life
• Cover star Angelina Jolie shows off her silver wetsuit and harpoon pistol as she reveals why this sequel is set to be a far superior film to the original.
 Call Sheet:
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
• We go behind the scenes on one of the most outrageous, absurd and just plain weird films ever made, with Haji, Lori Williams and Tura Satana.
 Deadly Divas!
• We interrogate some of the shiniest, sexiest female action stars in the Hollywood firmament in our special and packed Deadly Divas section,
including:
• Halle Berry: The X-Woman turned Bond Girl holds her own against the men.
• Jennifer Garner: The TV-action star turned Daredevil’s sai-wielding assassin, Elektra.
• Pam Grier: The Seventies icon gets to grips with her role in the feminist movement.
• Famke Janssen: The Bond Girl turned X-Woman on why she still has to fight for roles.
• Milla Jovovich: L’Oreal girl by day, ultra-violent slaughterer of the undead – and directors – by night.
• Carrie-Anne Moss: The Matrix’s Trinity reveals her greatest fear during production of the hi-octane sequels.
• Sigourney Weaver: The woman some say originated the action heroine discusses being a feminist icon and having to go bald for her art…
• Plus our usual round-up of the very best in DVDs for our chosen genre, with 9 pages of vivacious and exciting DVD reviews reclining on a bed of beautiful, and somewhat fleshy, satin.
And that’s not all...!
Daredevil
• To tie in with the forthcoming Region 2 DVD release of the latest superhero adaptation, we present an in-depth behind-the-scenes look at the movie of the man without fear:
• The cast of Daredevil gets down and dirty as Ben Affleck discusses why DD was his childhood hero; Jennifer Garner reveals she was more into Little House on the Prairie; Michael Clarke Duncan doesn’t overplay his bigness; and Colin Farrell confesses he thought Garner was going to kill him!
• Daredevil director Mark Steven Johnson discusses his approach to the film, the cast and the comics upon which the film was based. “People are used to seeing that huge, bigger-than-life thing at the end,” he says. “We have two guys fighting in an office…”
The Hours
• To mark the occasion of its release on Region 1 DVD on June 24, we talk to the cast and creative team, including:
• Nicole Kidman reveals why she almost didn’t take the role that landed her an Oscar, while Julianne Moore discusses the joys of smacking lips with girls rather than boys. And, of course, there’s a certain amount of discussion of a certain nosey prosthetic…
• Acclaimed director Stephen Daldry explains why The Hours was chosen as a follow-up to his Billy Elliot, and how parts of the film ended up being shot inside his own home…
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