MoviesFifty Shades of Grey: Lots of sex, ropes—and way too much mathCan a hunky Jamie Dornan and beautiful Dakota Johnson carry a BDSM romance flick?
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MoviesSquandering Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess ’One Day’ at a timeLone Scherfig’s One Day is sad and frustrating
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MoviesA (clashing) Tribe Called QuestReview: ’Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest’
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