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MTV Movies Blog found this 8/27/2008 on www.mtv.com (flag)
With comic book flicks like "Iron Man" and "The Dark Knight" dominating the box office like never before, it stands to reason that Vin Diesel is smiling. Action stars may come and go, after all, but how many actors can talk comics, games and "Dungeons & Dragons" with the knowledge and enthusiasm of Diesel? It's no surprise then that this week finds him in sci-fi territory again, with the ... (link)

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Vin Diesel Calls ‘Babylon A.D.’ An Homage To ‘Blade Runner’
Published 8/27/2008 by Brian Jacks at MTV Movies Blog
... his new sci-fi/action flick that opens Friday. In our exclusive interview with the star — viewable here — he reveals why he signed onto the project and how his film is an homage to the granddaddy of them all, Ridley Scott’s “Blade Runner.” ...

Vin Diesel Practically Created Spider-Man
Published 8/27/2008 at Vulture
... "[I'm] the Stan Lee of film, so to speak." —Vin Diesel [MTV] "For me, the whole goal is to stay relevant as long as I can." —Kenny Rogers on releasing a new album through Cracker Barrel stores [AP via Lifeline Live/USAT] "I want to give a shout out to all my Saudi Arabian brothers and sisters and all my brothers and sisters from all the countries that have oil, if you could all please send me some oil for my jet I would truly appreciate it. But right now, can you believe it, I am actually ...

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News - Vin Diesel Enjoys 'European Approach' To 'Babylon A.D.' Before Returning To Riddick

Filmstalker found this 8/27/2008 on www.mtv.ca

With comic book flicks like "Iron Man" and "The Dark Knight" dominating the box office like never before, it stands to reason that Vin Diesel is smiling. Action stars may come and go, after all, but how many actors can talk comics, games and "Dungeons ...
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Babylon AD: Another Diesel-fuelled flop for Vin ordinaire
The whole thing is clichéd, tedious and absurdly underwritten. Plot and characterisation are negligible, and it's set in a world whose politics and culture are frustratingly unclear.