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Review: The Namesake (About.com) - Mina Nair did a lovely job adapting Jhumpa Lahiri's best-selling novel The Namesake. In fact, in one of those rare instances, the accomplished filmmaker (Monsoon Wedding) improved upon the book....

Review: Apple TV best for iTunes addicts (CNN.com) - Apple's answer to the digital media adapter is finally here.

REVIEW / Intermittent success with García Lorca (San Francisco Chronicle) - RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Blood Wedding: Drama. By Federico García Lorca. Directed by Evren Odcikin. (Through April 29. Shotgun Players, Ashby Stage, 1901 Ashby Ave., Berkeley. One hour, 50 minutes. Tickets $17-$25. Call (510) 841-6500 or visit...

Livebooks Introduces Web Solutions for Wedding Photographers (PDNonline) - Photography Products - New photo products and accessories for today

Review: 'Lookout' is subtle, suspenseful (AP via Yahoo! News) - "The Lookout" may look like just another bank heist caper, but it's actually a beautifully drawn character drama, and the rare film that manages to balance subtlety with suspense.

The Godfather Wii Review (UGO - UnderGroundOnline) - Electronic Arts makes you an offer that is very difficult to refuse with The Godfather: Blackhand Edition for the Nintendo Wii. On top of the added content and re-vamped leveling system - which can also be found in the PlayStation 3-exclusive The Godfather: Don's Edition - the Wii version includes exactly what you're hoping it does: a motion control scheme for hand-to-hand combat that's as ...

Preserving your special day (Petoskey News-Register) - “I don't even remember you taking that picture!” It's a common refrain from brides and grooms to their photographer, after the blur of the wedding day passes and they piece together the event through pictures.

Book review: 'Scary stuff' of debt, credit cards resonates in 'Maxed Out' (USA Today) - In James Scurlock's cross-country road trip from rural Mississippi to Las Vegas and Los Angeles, the victims of easy credit, doled out by banks and credit card companies, come to life in sickening fashion in his book Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit, and the Era of Predatory Lenders.

Two Young Prosecutors Get Their Man, Former Cendant Chairman Walter Forbes (Law.com) - When prosecutors in the U.S. Attorney's Office in New Jersey brought securities fraud and conspiracy charges against former Cendant chairman Walter Forbes, they probably didn't foresee the three trials ahead. Or that Forbes' conviction would come at the hands of two young prosecutors, Michael Martinez and Craig Carpenito, who took over after the first mistrial. Undaunted by a second mistrial, and ...

Monday News Roundup (About.com) - Danish director Susanne Bier didn't win the Oscar for After the Wedding, the family melodrama opening this week, but she's not done with Hollywood yet: her first English-language film Things...