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Article: DVD & VIDEO: Diesel spills; JESSICA MELLOR knocks back Vin: xXx (12, Rental VHS/DVD pounds 19.99).(Review)

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The Mirror (London, England)
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March 8, 2003
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Byline: JESSICA MELLOR

FIRST he battled aliens in Pitch Black, then he drove cars in The Fast And The Furious.

Now in xXx Vin Diesel combines these skills to take on some East European bad guys in this high-octane actioner.

OK, so the villains aren't actually aliens but they are painted as one-dimensional ...

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