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Vin Diesel, the star of the spy-movie pastiche "XXX," has serious pecs and abs and, I'm told, a provocative belly button (it's high). He shaves his head, and his voice is a laughing street rumble with a slightly acrid, burned-onion edge--he is certainly an antidote to the bland, pretty-boy style of such young actors as Freddie Prinze, Jr., and Josh Hartnett. Diesel performed in a disciplined way in "Saving Private Ryan" and "Boiler Room," and last year he was brazenly funny (if not always intentionally so) as the morally severe thug in the honor-among-car-thieves classic "The Fast and the Furious." Since he's reportedly half Italian, half African-American, and could ...
- Revolution Studios' Hot, Action-Packed Box-office Hit Starring Vin Diesel "XXX"...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 3, 2002 700+ words
...onto the big screen, "XXX" generated more than...Furious" team: star Vin Diesel ("The Fast and the...every specially marked "XXX" DVD is an insert that...Black Mask 2." SYNOPSIS Vin Diesel stars as former extreme...athlete Xander Cage (XXX) who is a walking advertisement...
- Pontiac GTO to 'Star' in XXX, the Action Adventure Film Starring Vin Diesel.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 29, 2002 700+ words
...the hottest summer movies of 2002 -- XXX, starring actor Vin Diesel. Diesel plays Xander "XXX" Cage, a new breed of secret agent...to who Pontiac is as a division." XXX, starring Vin Diesel and Samuel L. Jackson is directed by...
- Vin Diesel revs up for `XXX' sequel.(Zap2it)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Sibbald, Vanessa August 31, 2002 700+ words
...BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. _ Vin Diesel is running late. The...for "Vinnie"_as "XXX" director Rob Cohen...for his newest film, "XXX." About two hours later...making the films." "XXX" reunites Cohen and...guy. One year later, Vin Diesel is a sex symbol." For...
- Vin Diesel revs up for `XXX' sequel.
- Newspaper article from: Zap2It.com (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) August 6, 2002 700+ words
...BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. _ Vin Diesel is running late. The...for "Vinnie"_as "XXX" director Rob Cohen...for his newest film, "XXX." About two hours later...making the films." "XXX" reunites Cohen and...guy. One year later, Vin Diesel is a sex symbol." For...
- 'XXX' Threat: Goodbye, Mister Bond; in Vin Diesel, Hollywood invents a spy hero...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Horn, John August 5, 2002 700+ words
...approach: offing him. The new "XXX" opens with a spy in formalwear...chiseled troublemaker Xander Cage (Vin Diesel), with quite an assignment...turn 50. Everything about "XXX" (pronounced "triple-X...than Bond. Yet thanks to "XXX" and last year's "The Fast...
- Naming Firm Declares 'XXX' and Vin Diesel are Names that Add to Success! Strong...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 20, 2002 700+ words
...The new movie "XXX" is achieving super...also because its star, Vin Diesel has an outstanding sounding...stunning success of 'XXX' may have hinged as...says Ms. Teton. 'XXX' as a movie name, brands...unforgettable! The name 'Vin Diesel' is as powerful as a...
- Starz Encore and Revolution Unveil 'Xtreme Experience of Your Lifetime' Contest...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 17, 2002 700+ words
...newest, hottest action star Vin Diesel -- the August 9 theatrical release of Revolution's "XXX" and the July 27 pay-TV premiere...set of the already announced "XXX" sequel, and various other...prizes such as autographed "XXX" scripts, posters, and...
- Vin Diesel pulls out of upcoming XXX flick.
- News wire article from: Asian News International October 21, 2009 700+ words
...ANI): Hollywood action man Vin Diesel has pulled out of his XXX comeback, it has emerged. According...no longer star in the upcoming XXX : The Return of Xander Cage...Diesel was to make a return to the XXX franchise after rapper/actor...
