Articles by Debbie Wolgelerenter

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  Just My Luck

  Donald Petrie

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2006

  The romantic comedy is an unfairly maligned, generally shat upon genre — we all know where the story’s heading and very rarely does it chal...

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  Keeping Up With The Steins

  Scott Marshall

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2006

  Hailed by many as the Jewish My Big Fat Greek Wedding — faint praise if I ever heard it — Keeping Up with the Steins aims for gentle satire...

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  Akeelah And The Bee

  Doug Atchison

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2006

  Backed by a Starbucks’ marketing muscle, Akeelah and the Bee is the cinematic equivalent of said ubiquitous coffee chain: completely formu...

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  The Syrian Bride

  Eran Riklis

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2005

  An intimate look at a private, insular culture by an outsider is always a risky prospect, but with The Syrian Bride, Israeli filmmaker Eran...