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  Carmen Cortez Information
Carmen's main concern was with her little brother Juni, whom she felt she was unfairly being forced to be babysit.
However, Carmen was also hiding her own secrets: in addition to skipping school to go on outings to the city without her parent's permission, she also had to deal with a bedwetting problem which she was desperate to hide from her brother.
Carmen was also influenced by her real uncle Machete, who let her know that he had the same problem with his younger brother, Carmen's father.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Carmen_Cortez   (443 words)

  
  Carmen Cortez - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carmen's main concern was with her little brother Juni, whom she felt she was unfairly being forced to be babysit.
However, Carmen was also hiding her own secrets: in addition to skipping school to go on outings to the city without her parent's permission, she also had nighttime incontinence which she was desperate to hide from her brother.
Carmen was also influenced by her real uncle Machete, who let her know that he had the same problem with his younger brother, Carmen's father.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carmen_Cortez   (466 words)

  
 Spy Kids - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Their kids, Carmen and Juni Cortez, discovered the truth of their parents past, which Gregorio and Ingrid had neglected to tell them, and decided to rescue them.
As agents of the OSS, Carmen and Juni are facing particuarly hard competition with Gary and Gerti Giggles, the children of double-dealing agent Donagan Giggles, whom Carmen and Juni helped to rescue in the previous film.
Carmen and Juni follow the trial to a mysterious island, which is home to an eccentric scientist called Romero, who tried to create genetically-minaturised animals, but instead ended up with his island inhabited by mutant monsters, who don't turn out to be so monstrous in the end.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spy_Kids   (1359 words)

  
 The Trades - Movie Review: Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Carmen and Juni are now members of the newly formed SpyKIDS division of the OSS, after the success of their first mision.
After he is dismissed from the agency, Carmen hacks into the agency computer and reinstates Juni, and the two then embark on the Ukata assignment, which takes them to a mysterious island inhabited by interesting creatures created by a mad scientist (Steve Buscemi).
Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez (Antonio Banderas and Carla Gugino) are Carmen and Juni's parents, as well as spies for the OSS themselves.
www.the-trades.com /article.php?id=1285   (839 words)

  
 Gregorio - Shi...take Spy, by Chris
Carmen swiped the card, and punched in the code, then closed her eyes, expecting sirens to sound, and armed guards to appear from all sides.
Carmen tried not to feel the touch of his fingers on her neck; she tried to block out the sound of his voice.
Carmen got in her car and drove away from town, trying to remember where she was supposed to turn.
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 A top-secret surprise   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In "Spy Kids" Carmen and Juni Cortez (Alexa Vega and Daryl Sabara) found out their parents, Gregory and Ingrid (Antonio Banderas and Garla Gugino) were super spies who've been kidnapped and held at the mercy of a madman trying to take over the world.
Carmen and Juni trace the device to a secret island populated with genetically mutated, cross-bred animals, where they must rely on their intelligence and each other to stop the evildoers in their tracks.
Gregory and Ingrid Cortez may be two of the hippest parents on the planet, but the dynamic characters still have the same problems many parents have -- in Gregory's case, worrying that his kids no longer need him while trying to appease his judgmental in-laws.
www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20020802/LI_001.htm   (624 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Carmen Cortez   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The word incontinence has several distinct meanings: urinary incontinence is the inability to control urination fecal incontinence is the inability to control defecation the word incontinence can also be used to mean a lack of self-control governing morality.
Juni Rocket Racer Rebelde Cortez is a fictional character in the Spy Kids films who is played by Daryl Sabara.
There was particularly friction between Juni and Gary Giggles due to Carmen's romantic interest in Gary.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Carmen-Cortez   (935 words)

  
 Movie Database - [TV Guide Online]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Adolescent Carmen's (Alexa Vega) favorite bedtime story is the one about the glamorous super spies who, assigned to kill each other, instead fall in love, marry and retire from the dirty but exciting business of espionage.
Ingrid and Gregorio are captured, the Cortez home is invaded by mutant mercenaries shaped like giant thumbs perched on finger legs, and Felix hustles the kids through a secret passageway mere seconds before he's caught.
Carmen and Juni find an underwater escape pod that would have made Agent 007 green with envy, and realize that mom and dad are back in the game and in big trouble.
online.tvguide.com /movies/database/showmovie.asp?MI=42185   (392 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Juni Cortez   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
When Juni learned that Floop was really a criminal mastermind that had kidnapped his parents, he took it surprisingly well, adjusting to the fact very quickly.
Juni won some respect from his older sister Carmen on their quest.
Carmen's main concern was with her little brother (additional info and facts about Juni) Juni, whom she felt she was unfairly being forced to be babysit.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Juni-Cortez   (430 words)

  
 IDRA Newsletter: Parent, Family and Community Involvement
Carmen Prieto, Cortez, Ph.D. The following article originally appeared in the IDRA Newsletter by the Intercultural Development Research Association.
Carmen was vice president and chief operating officer of AVANCE, a parent education program based in San Antonio.
Carmen's husband is Dr. Albert Cortez, director of the IDRA Institute for Policy and Leadership.
www.idra.org /Newslttr/1997/Sep/Carmen.htm   (2613 words)

  
 Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Siblings Carmen and Juni Cortez, now an integral part of the OSS spy-erarchy, are Level-2 secret agents assigned to missions requiring their preadolescent talents.
Carmen and Juni must rely on their own instincts and raw determination to conquer Harryhausen-esque monsters and save the day.
Carmen says that, by definition, "family is sacrifice." The Cortez kids sacrifice themselves to save their parents and their parents are ready to do the same for them.
www.pluggedinonline.com /movies/movies/a0001336.cfm   (1012 words)

  
 Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
This is certainly no way for Carmen and Juni to get to Level 1 status, where they can operate on their own.
Ingrid Cortez (Carla Gugino) is concerned about her children's wish to be independent.
Carmen and Juni find themselves on an island inhabited by pinhead robots, a neurotic scientist (Steve Buscemi) and a varied assortment of hybrid animals.
www.reelmoviecritic.com /2002/id1855.htm   (584 words)

  
 DVD365.net - Spy Kids Review
Carmen and Juni Cortez think that their parents are boring and that nothing ever exciting happened in their life.
When a group of people arrive at the Cortez home it soon becomes apparent that they are there for a family visit.
To the children's surprise they discover that their 'uncle' is not quite the person they assumed and their home is well equipped with an amazing array of gadgets to aide their escape.
www.dvd365.net /spykids.htm   (602 words)

  
 Spy Kids - Movie Tome
Juni and Carmen are the offspring of two former spies, the only thing is that they don't know that their parents were spies.
When the former spies get called back into action from retirement they are kidnapped by a children's show host named floop who is determine to find an object called the third brain.
Carmen learn of their parent's identies they team up to rescue them and stop Floop.
www.movietome.com /movietome/servlet/MovieMain/movieid-1978/Spy_Kids   (70 words)

  
 Carmen Cortez Dominguez
Director of Instrumental Music at Saddleback College, Carmen Dominguez conducts the Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble.
Carmen Dominguez received her undergraduate and graduate degrees in music from San Diego State University and her doctorate in conducting from the Peabody Conservatory of Music of the Johns Hopkins University where she studied with and was the assistant to the highly respected teacher and conductor, Maestro Frederik Prausnitz.
She has also studied and coached with Joan Dorneman, Richard Woitach and Louis Quilico of the Metropolitan Opera and Daniel Lewis, Maurice Abravenel, Gerhardt Zimmerman and Donald Portnoy.
www.saddleback.edu /faculty/cdominguez   (309 words)

  
 Spy Kids | Movie and TV Reviews | SCI FI Weekly
Twelve-year-old Carmen Cortez's (Vega) favorite bedtime story is the one her mom, Ingrid (Gugino), tells about the two spies who fell in love, got married and had two kids.
Carmen's 8-year-old brother, Juni (Sabara), has his own worries.
Unbeknownst to either Carmen or Juni, however, is the fact that Ingrid and Gregorio really were spies, who have since retired to a cozy cliffside home, where they act as "consultants." That is, until the OSS's chief spy, Devlin, orders them to investigate the disappearance of several field agents.
www.scifi.com /sfw/screen/sfw6830.html   (665 words)

  
 Clubhouse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Actors: Antonio Banderas as Gregorio Cortez, Carla Gugino as Ingrid Cortez, Alexa Vega as Carmen Cortez, Daryl Sabara as Juni Cortez, Matthew O’Leary as Gary Giggles, Emily Osment as Gerti Giggles, Ricardo Montalban as Grandpa and Holland Taylor as Grandma.
Siblings Carmen and Juni Cortez, now important OSS Level-2 secret agents, are assigned to missions requiring their talents.
Carmen and Juni must rely on their own instincts and determination to conquer monsters and save the day.
www.clubhousemagazine.com /moviemania/a0000739.cfm   (310 words)

  
 Irishtwist1358's Xanga Site
Carmen Cortez: Never send an adult to do a kid's job.
Carmen: Soon you will know when that time will come.
Carmen: She's the reason why this level is unwinable.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Carmen and Juni think their parents are boring.
Little do they know that in their day, Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez were the top secret agents from their respective countries.
Now, the disappearances of several of their old colleagues forces the Cortez' return from retirement.
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 SPY KIDS - Production Notes...CinemaReview.com....Movie Reviews, Movie Contents, Moviegoer Opinions and Much More!
For years, Ingrid Cortez has told her children the bedtime story of "The Spies Who Fell in Love." According to the legend, each of the two spies had exactly the same mission: to destroy the other.
Playing Carmen Cortez, the eldest Cortez child with a few secrets of her own, is Alexa Vega, who at the age of 12 has already appeared in more than a half dozen feature films.
That same lesson is also learned by Juni Cortez, a kid so afraid of his own shadow that he has developed a tremendously icky case of warts due to constantly sweating hands.
www.cinemareview.com /production.asp?prodid=1320   (1637 words)

  
 Spy Kids
Antonio Banderas as Gregorio Cortez; Carla Gugino as Ingrid Cortez; Alexa Vega as Carmen Cortez; Daryl Sabara as Juni Cortez; Alan Cumming as Fegan Floop; Tony Shalhoub as Alexander Minion; Teri Hatcher as Ms.
Carmen encourages Juni, telling him how smart and strong he is. Adults will enjoy Floop’s self-deprecating jabs at the juggernaut of trendy kids TV (when Minion tries to turn Floop’s attention from banter about his show to their "grand diabolical plan," Floop assumes he’s talking about syndication).
He and the Cortez kids point to a distinct difference between "right" and "wrong," and turn an evil army of child robots into a fleet of do-gooders.
www.pluggedinonline.com /movies/movies/a0001335.cfm   (934 words)

  
 Variety.com - Reviews - Spy Kids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
At the outset, Gregorio Cortez (Antonio Banderas) and wife Ingrid (Carla Gugino) are quietly raising their two young children, Carmen (Alexa Vega) and Juni (Daryl Sabara).
Pre-adolescent Carmen loathes her boring family and yearns to run away, while the shy, nervous Juni suffers from warts caused by his constantly sweating hands.
But when Red Alert sirens begin to blare and fl-clad baddies surround the Cortez home, Felix tells the kids that their parents may be in jeopardy, quickly showing them how to make a getaway in a hidden escape pod.
www.variety.com /index.asp?layout=review&reviewid=VE1117797603&categoryId=31&revsubcategoryid=1&starting=1   (708 words)

  
 Spy Kids- GL Online- Girls' Life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Carmen and her brother Juni's latest top-secret mission leads them to a mysterious island full of surprises—like their gadgets not working.
It's hard for Carmen because she knows deep down Gary can be a good person.
I definitely like the second one because Carmen is more mature, and more members of the family are involved.
www.girlslife.com /aug02/celebspotlight.html   (1004 words)

  
 Spy Kids 2 DVD reviewed on AudioRevolution.com
Carmen reveals her hacking skills, much to her mother’s chagrin and interest.
Carmen suggests that they go to the tree house, which is a total fantasy for kids, complete with elevator in the tree trunk.
Carmen and Juni tech up to a loud crescendo of driving music after their gadget supplier, Machete (Danny Trejo), shows up.
www.avrev.com /dvd/revs/spykids2.shtml   (1402 words)

  
 Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams - Uncle Webster   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Soon, Carmen and Juni are off on a mission to a mysterious area in the sea where electronic signals are lost and where the last known location of the device was detected.
Hot on their trail are concerned parents Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez (Carla Gugino), who are joined by Ingrid's parents (Ricardo Montalban and Holland Taylor, respectively), much to the chagrin of Gregorio.
The Cortez family is a very special one, with all of the high-tech gadgetry one could ever wish for.
hr.unclewebster.com /movies/reviews/action/spykids2.shtml   (1099 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams at Epinions.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Carmen Cortez (Alexa Vega) and her little brother Juni (Daryl Sabara) may have become celebrated kid agents, but a pair of sibling agents, Gary Giggles (Matthew O’Leary) and his little sister, Gerti (Emily Osment), want to steal their thunder.
Carmen and Juni are the first on the scene, but Gary and Gerti have items that make them work faster.
Meanwhile, Donnogan has advised Gregorio and Ingrid Cortez (Antonio Banderas and Carla Gugino) that their children are missing, and that the Giggles children are on their way to their original destination.
www.epinions.com /content_76001087108   (1369 words)

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