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Darshan, The Embrace
This documentary profiles the good deeds of Amma, one of India’s best known spiritual guides known as “Mahatmas.” [Not rated]

Stolen
This documentary explores the theft of 13 artworks from Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990. [Not rated]

44% Bobby
Despite best intentions from director Emilio Estevez and his ensemble cast, they succumb to a script filled with pointless subplots and awkward moments working too hard to parallel contemporary times.

7% Let’s Go to Prison
Let’s Go to Prison is guilty on all counts of cliched setups, base humor, and failure to ellicit laughs.

Celebrating the best of ‘06 stage, screen (Reuters)

Reuters - The six great treats of the Broadway season in 2006: “The History Boys,” “Gray Gardens,” “Sweeney Todd,” “Awake and Sing!” “The Pajama Game” (primarily because of the unexpected impact of Harry Connick Jr.) and “The Drowsy Chaperone.”

Spike Lee to Direct James Brown Biopic
Not two days after the death of legendary R&B singer James Brown comes the news that producer Brian Grazer and director Spike Lee plan to direct a movie version of the singer’s life. Well that was fast! From Variety: “Spike Lee has signed on to direct a feature on…

Reggaeton still rules Latin music roost (Reuters)

Reuters - During the past year, many voices predicted the imminent demise of reggaeton, claiming that the genre was stuck in a lyrical and musical rut.

The Weekly Ketchup: A Real "Transformers" Trailer, James Franco Talks "Spider-Man 3," Doug Jones Talks "Silver Surfer," And More!
In this week’s Ketchup, we had a first glimpse of Keith Richards in the third “Pirates of the Caribbean” (only for the photo to be removed at the studio’s request), and the first official “Transformers” trailer appeared. Also, James Franco discusses “Spider-Man 3,” Doug Jones does likewise with “[url=”http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/fantastic_four_2_rise_of_the_silver_surfer/”]Fantastic…

Nacho Libre venue count estimate in
Jack Black is already a more entertaining wrestler than John Cena.

The Kingdom gets a new release date
Peasants mollified.