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Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson re-team (‘cause How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days was so good?) for this tale of a couple on the trail of a lost treasure (‘cause Sahara, read the review, was so good?) which rekindles the flames of the couple’s romance (‘cause…oh, forget it!).  Donald Sutherland, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Robert Sciberras, and Ray Winstone also star.  Check out the official site.  The couple try to find the treasure in the pockets of theater goers starting everywhere on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Fool’s Gold
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This Week in Foreign Film

Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson star as a pair of hitmen forced to hide out in the storybook tourist destination Bruges, Belgium during the Christmas holiday afer a botched hit.  Ciarran Hinds, Ralph Fiennes, Elizabeth Berrington, Clemence Poesy, and Eric Godon also star.  The film opens in limited release in select cities on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

In Bruges
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This Israeli film (which was disqualified from Oscar submission for having too much English) follows an orchestra of Egyptian policeman who find themselves lost in a foreign land.  Shiomi Avraham, Saleh Bakri, Ronit Elkabetz, and Uri Gavriel star.  Check out the official site.  The film, presented in Arabic, Hebrew, and English, opens in limited release in select cities on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

The Band’s Visit (Bikur Ha-Tizmoret)
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What are the odds that the title is the best thing about this film?  A man’s (Joel Moore) attempt to reconnect with the woman he’s loved since childhood (Paris Hilton) is confused by his growing feelings for her “homely” friend (Christine Lakin).  What’s harder to buy, Paris Hilton as an indie lead actress, Christine Lakin as the unattractive best friend, or the fact this film got made at all?  Check out the official site.  The film begins antagonizing critics everywhere on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

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This Week in Independent Film

Joel Moore stars as a delusional phone bank operator and painter whose coworker (Amber Tamblyn) agrees to pose for him.  Tricia Helfer, David Muller, Zachary Levi, and Amber Dahl also star.  Check out the official site and the MySpace page.  The small film, from directors Moore and Adam Green, opens in limited release in select cities on Friday.  Larger trailer available in the Full Diagnosis.

Spiral
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