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'White Wedding' is a hilarious on-the-road romantic comedy

Ayanda (Zandile Msutwana) is frantically putting the finishing touches on her impending, dream wedding set to transpire in Cape Town in a couple of days.


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Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun     
For movies opening January 28, 2011:  Biutiful, The Mechanic, The Rite, From Prada to Nada, Kaboom ...


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Watch clips from his classic comedy Cooley High

The Directors Guild of America is holding a special evening of tribute for pioneering African American film director Michael Schultz. The guild's African American steering committee is honoring Schultz as a 'Game Changer', because his work for major film studios opened doors for directors of color.


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Freakonomics is a best-selling primer on Economics written by University of Chicago professor Steven Levitt in collaboration with journalist Stephen Dubner. Together, the talented twosome endeavored to make an inscrutable subject accessible for the average individual by breaking ghetto demographics and financial transactions down into layman's terms even a street hustler could comprehend.


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The "One Last Big Heist" is a theme of the crime caper genre which has proven to be quite popular over the years. Takers employs that tried and true formula in entertaining fashion, recycling vaguely familiar scenes from the likes of "The Italian Job," "Ocean's 11," "True Romance," "District B-13" and, perhaps most obviously, "Heat."


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Opening this week, Jan. 21, 2011: The Company Men, No Strings Attached, Evangelion 2.0, Johnny Mad Dog, Mumbai Diaries


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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Tyler Perry dominated the nominations for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's 42nd annual Image Awards.


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If you like for your screwball comedies to come with a smorgasbord of scantily-clad females, boy have I got a film for you.


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Opening this week: The Dilemma ... The Green Hornet ... Repo Chick ... Ong Bak 3


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In "The Big Shot-Caller," Jamie Lesser (David Rhein) is a nearsighted nerd with two left feet who has wanted to learn to Salsa dance since he was child. Now an adult, he regrets never pursuing that dream


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