The Must List: November 25, 2005
MOVIE
1. 'ZATHURA'
Swingers, elves, and now spaceships: Director Jon Favreau conjures a fanciful joyride from Chris Van Allsburg's cosmic companion to Jumanji. Review >
POP CULTURE
2. 'CAN YOU BEAT KEN?'
''The category is 'New Games.' ML, you're in control of the board.'' Alex, we'll take ''Match Wits With Jeopardy! Egghead Champ'' for $200.
TV
3. ROB & NATE CORDDRY
Double the trouble — and laughs — with The Daily Show's fraternal order.
MUSIC
4. THE WHITE STRIPES' ''DENTAL TWIST'' VIDEO
Elongated Meg and Jack meet a scrunched-up Conan O'Brien in Michel Gondrys dizzying new music clip for the Detroit duo. Review >
MUSIC
5. 'THE SLIDER,' T. REX
Like Ziggy Stardust's beefy twin, the Marc Bolan-led band's reissued '72 sultry soiree flashes the grimy side of glam rock.
BOOKS
6. 'TWO LIVES,' BY VIKRAM SETH
From the Holocaust to colonial India to dentist denization in London, cultures (and cavities) clash but love prevails in Seths impassioned account of the marriage between his Indian great-uncle and German great-aunt.
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