Article: BINARY BABE 'SIMONE' GIVES NEW MEANING TO THE TERM 'SILICON IMPLANTS'.(U)

Byline: Bob Strauss Film Writer

It takes a lot to steal a movie from Al Pacino.

Three special-effects shops utilizing astonishing amounts of computer capacity, to start. Perhaps some help from the screen queens of Hollywood's golden age, too. And of course, you need to be the most beautiful and charismatic actress ever ... made.

``By all means, I'm thrilled with the results of what Simone looks like,'' says model Rachel Roberts, who sort of plays the computer-generated superstar in the movie of the same name. Yet the pixelated screen princess we see in the picture is the end result of massive digital massaging done to whatever footage Roberts ...

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