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(Sony; Blu-ray, $35.99; DVD, $30.99; R) THE INTERNSHIP A pair of past-their-prime salesmen (Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson) scheme their way into the internship program at Google, hoping to remake themselves for a digital world.

I wonder whether Vintage Classics had the old fellow in mind when it launched its latest wheeze, Vintage Twins, which involves the shrink-wrapped pairing of past and modern masters.

She takes credit for sneaking a pair of scientists past the barricades last fall to test air quality indoors after government agencies turned a deaf ear: she says the dioxins were negligible; the asbestos wasn't.

Eliminating the two marriages entirely, "Absolutely Fabulous" recasts Lucy Ms. Saunderss's self-absorbed fashion publicist Edina) and Ethel (Edina's booze-hound chum Patsy, played by Joanna Lumley) as a pair of woozy, past-their-prime A-list wannabes plotting to make a last grasp at fame.

Ms. Brown understands and adores all this, which makes "Rapture to Leon James" an ideal pairing of the past and the future.

While Stone and Gosling certainly step up in La La Land, it might be unfair to compare them to prominent pairs of the past.

A pair of oxen swayed past drawing a sledge piled with timber.

A pair of tourists wandered past; they seemed to be more interested in ogling Gyllenhaal than in examining a display of the badges of fallen officers.

Maurice Kelly, as the platinum blonde Trixie, and Chris Dilley, as slinky Trampolina, are a pair of divas, one past her prime and the other too young to understand that someday she will be.

And he makes a point: to watch Lawrence Taylor, the great Giants linebacker, swat away a pair of blockers, spin past a third, and then demolish the quarterback was thrilling just as it was thrilling to see Muhammad Ali exhaust, bewitch, and finally level George Foreman, in Zaire.

And he makes a point: to watch Lawrence Taylor, the great Giants linebacker, swat away a pair of blockers, spin past a third, and then demolish the quarterback was thrilling — just as it was thrilling to see Muhammad Ali exhaust, bewitch, and finally level George Foreman, in Zaire.

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