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Books Review: He's on Top and She's on Top edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Blogcritics.org) - Rachel Kramer Bussel strikes two worthwhile blows for the sex-positive cause. "When I conceived of He's on Top and its companion volume, She's on Top, I wanted to pay homage to the power – physical, mental, and emotional – that goes into being a true top," writes the prolific Rachel Kramer Bussel in "Tender Tops and Sensual Sadism," her introduction to the anthology of "male...

France's Sarkozy Quietly Weds Former Model Carla Bruni (Washington Post) - PARIS, Feb. 2 -- Just as French President Nicolas Sarkozy had predicted, the news media did not find out about his wedding until after it happened.

ASK MICK LASALLE, Chronicle Movie Critic (San Francisco Chronicle) - Hi Mick: After being inspired by "The Lives of Others" and "After the Wedding," I have been having trouble finding movies that compare. It has led me to a kind of movie melancholy in thinking of how difficult it is to find the whole package of emotional and...

PEOPLE WEEK IN REVIEW (Contra Costa Times) - It was a fairly quiet week in Tinseltown, unless you lived on the route to a certain hospital. Mostly our celebrities were announcing pregnancies, not announcing pregnancies, getting revenge and going to rehab.

MOVIE REVIEW: `Over Her Dead Body' (Lexington Herald-Leader) - As a rule, in romantic comedies you don't crush the female star to death in the first scene. In "Over Her Dead Body," however, Eva Longoria Parker's character Kate checks out early, squashed by a toppling ice sculpture as she pesters the reception staff before her wedding. It's one of the few off-kilter moments in a dead-on-arrival romantic comedy. Kate sort of has it coming. An exasperating ...

MOVIE REVIEW: `Over Her Dead Body' (Centre Daily Times) - As a rule, in romantic comedies you don't crush the female star to death in the first scene. In "Over Her Dead Body," however, Eva Longoria Parker's character Kate checks out early, squashed by a toppling ice sculpture as she pesters the reception staff before her wedding. It's one of the few off-kilter moments in a dead-on-arrival romantic comedy.

MOVIE REVIEW: `Over Her Dead Body' (Lexington Herald-Leader) - The producers of the new dead-on-arrival romantic comedy "Over Her Dead Body" have made it far too easy to talk about how painfully bad their movie is. At least they could have tried to make reviewing it a challenge. In the biggest waste of time in the ghost-comedy genre since Bill Cosby's clunker "Ghost Dad," Eva Longoria plays Kate, a desperate spirit who gets killed on her wedding day. She's ...

Review: Unoriginal 'Dead Body' Needs Transfusion (Local 6 Orlando) - If not for Eva Longoria Parker's charisma, the movie "Over Her Dead Body" would be dead on arrival.

Review: 'Desperate' Actress Saves 'Dead Body' (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta) - Eva Longoria Parker gets top billing in the mediocre supernatural romantic comedy, "Over Her Dead Body," and she lights up the screen of an otherwise dim comedy.

Archives (Niner Online) - You've never seen a wedding flick quite like this one before, and it's about time too. I'm never really a fan on the chick-flick genre, but this is a surprisingly tasteful romantic comedy showcasing female masochism at it's best.