Breezy "Weather Girl" could have used more edge (Reuters) Reuters - A spirited cast headed by the engaging Tricia O'Kelley lends effervescence to "Weather Girl," a brightly written but generically directed (both by Blayne Weaver) low-budget romantic comedy that cries out for a less conventional approach. Belgian film offers complex portrait of Singing Nun (Reuters) Reuters - "Sister Smile," Stijn Coninx's film on the life of the Belgian "Singing Nun," Jeanine Deckers, owes much of its success in Belgium and France to star Cecile de France. Review: Wilco delivers solid new CD (AP)
"Casanegra" shows storied city in realistic light (Reuters) Reuters - The likes of Bogey and Bergman are nowhere to be seen in Nour Eddine Lakhmari's tour through the nocturnal underbelly of Casablanca, or "Casanegra," as the city's underclasses call it. Lakhmari picked up the prize for best director at the Taormina festival for this film about two childhood friends, young men striving to rise above the sur...... Hindi thriller "New York" has sharp political edge (Reuters)
Review: Compelling plot drives `Call of Juarez' (AP)
Twisted Sister raids vaults on `Stay Hungry' (AP)
Moby takes low-key approach on `Wait for Me' (AP)
Vardalos, Corbett still have chemistry in "Hate" (Reuters)
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AP - Wilco, "Wilco (The Album)" (Nonesuch)
Reuters - In the aftermath of 9/11, more than 1,200 men, many of South Asian descent, were detained by U.S. authorities, according to the ACLU. Of these, more than 1,000 were released months and years later for lack of evidence.
AP - The old West may have been a slower, dustier time, but it was chock full of danger, and the era is well portrayed in "Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood," an engaging new first-person shooter title from Ubisoft.
AP - Twisted Sister "Stay Hungry (25th Anniversary Edition)" (Rhino)
AP - Moby, "Wait for Me," (Mute).
Reuters - Although the legions of actors and writers dreaming of their big score won't have much sympathy for Nia Vardalos, her predicament can't be easy.
