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Play Review: A Chorus Line

l975, the stage of an empty Broadway theater. Dozens of singers and dancers audition for the chorus of a Broadway musical, teaching the audience that all people have dreams and stories, even if they're not in the limelight.


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Film Review: Bringing Down the House (***)

"Bringing Down the House" is the sort of comedy that may provoke critical upheaval. Its hilarious scenarios are created by playing on classic black/white stereotypes and exaggerated cultural myths.Although one would admit this film's wild plot twists and happily-ever-after ending are foreseeable, if one is looking for light-hearted comedy (without considering political correctness) one is certain to enjoy laugh after laugh.Casting rap diva Queen Latifah ("Chicago") and Steve Martin (host of this year's Academy Awards) in costarring roles was a surprising choice, but this seemingly "odd couple" has amazing chemistry.


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Movie Review: Final Destination 2

Anyone who has been kicking themselves for missing "Final Destination" a few years ago can rest easy come this Friday: The sequel is out, and though it might have a few entertaining qualities, the film fails to deliver the terror it promises."Final Destination 2" is fast-paced and bloodcurdling, showing audiences who have been on the edge of their seats for three years just what has happened to Clear Rivers (Ali Larter) after she survived the events of the first film.


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