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Tower Heist fun and forgettable

Tower Heist. Directed by Brett Ratner. Starring Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Casey Affleck, Alan Alda, Tea Leoni
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Solid gold: Footlight Theatre revisits iconic Wizard of Oz in new production

West Vancouver's Michelle Creber stars as Dorothy
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Iranian teens fight for the right to party

Iranian teens fight for the right to party

Circumstance looks at Tehran society through youthful eyes
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Lost in Venice

Lost in Venice

THE plane lands at Venice's Marco Polo Airport. My childlike anticipation is quickly soured by the usual question: "How do I reach my hotel without buying the cab?" "Just follow the arrows to the boats, sir," says the pretty girl at the tourist desk.
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Fear factor in full effect on The Thing

Fear factor in full effect on The Thing

WEST Vancouver actor Jonathan Lloyd Walker was filming the feature film Red in Toronto, Ont.
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Insider's guide to styling the stars

- Secrets of Stylists, by Sasha Charnin Morrison (Chronicle Books, 176 pages) $27.95. Terry Peters tpeters@nsnews.com IN the fast-paced world of fashion there is "the look" and the people who create it.
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Kronos opens doors to brave new worlds

Ensemble performing with Afghan trio at Chan Centre
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She & Him tap into Christmas tradition

She & Him A Very She & Him Christmas (Merge Records) No rating: M. Ward must think he died and went to celebrity heaven.
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Smithsonian Folkways series explores the Music of Central Asia

Smithsonian Folkways and the Aga Khan Music Initiative have released the following recordings so far in the ongoing Music of Central Asia series: Vol. 1: Tengir-Too: Mountain Music from Kyrgyzstan (2006) Vol.
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Questioning Shakespeare

- Anonymous. Directed by Roland Emmerich. Starring Rhys Ifans, Vanessa Redgrave, Rafe Spall and Sebastian Armesto. Rating: 6 (out of 10) His parents were illiterate, and, more notably, so were his twin children.
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