‘Away We Go’
Find time to talk about: “Away We Goâ€
It’s a quirky drama starring John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph about an expectant couple on a quest to find the perfect place to raise their family. It’s a nice alternative from the dudes who are too-old-to-be-having-hangovers and a nutty scientist running from a T. rex that will also be appearing at a screen near you. (Friday)
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Still over-analyzing every detail of your nonrelationship? Talk about: “He’s Just Not That Into Youâ€
You’re waiting by the phone. It’s been days and that special someone hasn’t called, e-mailed or texted. Not even a tweet! If the bestselling book wasn’t a wakeup call, the stories in this star-studded chick flick out on DVD will surely make you see the light. In this case, it’s better to be the rule, not the exception. Do you really want to be the only one who hasn’t seen this abridged dating guide? (Tuesday)
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It’s time to brush up on your musicals knowledge. Talk about: “The New Broadway Cast Recording of West Side Storyâ€
Can’t hop on a plane and head to the Palace Theatre in Times Square? Don’t worry. Broadway is making house calls. The music from the revival of “West Side Story†features such classics as “Maria,†“Tonight†and -- the tune most gals sing in front of the mirror before a date -- “I Feel Pretty.†(Tuesday)
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Make time to talk about: “Prison Breakâ€
It was inevitable. Fox may have decided to finally release the drama from its schedule -- I mean, how many times can you escape and get caught? -- but fans of the series can get their fix of Michael Scofield, “T-Bag†and the rest of the gang now that the show’s fourth -- and last -- season is on DVD. (Tuesday)
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Have yet to join the crime drama cult? Talk about: “Law & Order: Special Victims Unitâ€
Mention your knowledge of “Law & Order†-- or any of the shows within its franchise--and you’ll be a hit at any party. So why not start the obsession now? Carol Kane and Nick Stahl guest star on the season finale of “SVU†. . . and with a title like “Zebras†it’s sure to be wild. (Tuesday)
-- Yvonne Villarreal
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