1) For optimum airport strip search cheap thrills, I recommend travelling to Israel with a passport containing stamps for Arab nations. Or a South African passport. On two separate occasions, I got everything shy of the latex gloves and miniature torch treatment when accompanying people with these passport challenges. Then, when I travelled alone, my treatment was much more vanilla. I was tempted to tell the airport officials: "You're no fun anymore."
2) Re: Nope - It isn't out here until Friday, so I'm ignoring all articles, reviews, etc with monastic discipline (spoilers are against my religion).
3) Yes she is.