Maxim # 125, May 2008

<b>FEATURES</b><br>
76 It's the Movie Issue!<br>
Starring our red-hot cover girl, Elisha Cuthbert—the teen temptress who
bloomed into a bona fide Hollywood star. Just like a pretty flower!<br>
84 300 Movies You Must See Before You Die!<br>
Forget theAFI's top 100. We've compiled the ultimate cinematic to-viewlist.Your
Netflix queue just got visibly aroused!<br>
98 True Romance: An Oral History<br>
The all-star cast dishes the dirt about making one of the coolest films of all
time.<br>
BY MARC SPITZ<br>
104 The Big Picture Show<br>
The blockbuster movies of summer are right around the corner. Check our preview
to avoid wasting your precious cash on the 2008 equivalent of <em>Daddy Day
Camp</em>.<br>
106 Icon: Harrison Ford<br>
Reveals secrets behind thewhip, his famous fedora, and the new Indiana Jones
movie.<br>
BY STEVEN RUSSELL<br>
108 The Super B's<br>
When theA-list is tapped, Hollywood should look to these second-tier superheroes.<br>
BY STEVEN RUSSELL AND SEAN T. COLLINS<br>
110 The X Factor<br>
Fanboys, you can start obsessing: Gillian Anderson is back in the new X-Files
flick.<br>
BY PATRICR CAPONE<br>
114 Goodfellas, Wiseguys, and Godfathers<br>
Think the Mafia is dead? Our writer discovers a Mob that's stronger than ever.<br>
BY MICHAEL DOLAN WITH DAN PEARSON<br>
<b>DEPARTMENTS</b><br>
18 Letters<br>
We sift through the mail for your finest props and put-downs,while Hiroki offers
inappropriate advice on life and love.<br>
22 Incoming<br>
The world's worst graduation speakers, "e-mail bombs," and Chuck Palahniuk
writes about his newest flick, plus Paula Garcés' first time!<br>
35 Rated<br>
An all-access pass to GTA IV's Liberty City, Death Cab for Cutie, and the inside
dope on the new <em>Harold & Kumar</em> flick, plus get airborne with Olympic
BMX stars!<br>
52 Stuff<br>
The return of chicks on roller skates, the coolest running shoes on earth, and
torture-tested video download services, plus The YES! Roadster owns the streets.<br>
63 Columns<br>
The unlikely comeback of major-leaguer Josh Hamilton and how to work out like
Rocky Balboa, plus the dos and don'ts of dirty talk.!<br>
121 Expert<br>
Beef up your bachelor party, become a master debater (zing!), chef up a lobster
roll. and fly like Dwight Howard!<br>
126 Style: Survive this spring in spectacular fashion.<br>
Class upyour act with the 30 essential items of spring, then ditch the kabal
bracelet and upgrade your wrist-wear with our expert watch guide.<br>
146 The Decider<br>
This month the Decider is on call answer the nagging question: "Sho You
Get That Looked At?"<br>
Survive this spring in spectacular fashion.<br>
<b>On the Cover</b><br>
Photograph, James White; styling, Tam Swennen at the Wall Group; hair, Jenny
Cho at the Wall Group; makeup, Mai Quynh at the Wall Group; manicure, Marsha
Bialo for China Glaze; prop styling, David Ross for Art- Mix Beauty; dress,
Rosa Cha. This page: Sweater, Club Monaco; jeans, J. Brand.