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Movies
“Closer” stars Julia Roberts and Clive Owen re-team for “Duplicity,” a game of cat-and-mouse in which two corporate spies hope to pull off the ultimate con job on their bosses. But are they really conning each other? This comes from writer-director Tony Gilroy (“Michael Clayton”), so expect some quick, funny dialogue and loads of sparks. (Opens March 20)
In the comedy "I Love You, Man," groom-to-be Peter Klaven (Paul Rudd) realizes he doesn’t have a male friend to be his best man. He goes on a series of man-dates and ends up finding Sydney Fife (Jason Segel). It’s hard to beat the combination of Aptow alums Rudd and Segel — let’s hope this movie is as funny as they are. (Opens March 20)
TV
The "Battlestar Galactica" series finale is supposed to give new meaning to the words "going out with a bang." Creator Ron Moore tells TV Guide that the very last scene "is very loud and very dramatic." Fans would expect nothing less. This re-imagining of the 1978 series has come a long way from the days of Lorne Greene and Richard "Not the naked guy from 'Survivor'!" Hatch. (Series finale March 20, 9 p.m., Sci-Fi.)
Music
Former Primus bassist, Les Claypool, checks in with a new album, “Fungi and Foe,” and says it was inspired by his work on a video-game soundtrack. “One was for an interactive game about a meteor that hits Earth and brings intelligence to the mushrooms within the crash proximity and the other was about a 3,000-pound wild boar that terrorizes the marijuana fields of Northern California,” he said on his Web site. Should be appropriately trippy. (On sale March 17)
MSTRKRFT brings its unique electronic punk sound back with the new album “Fist of God.” Rolling Stone wrote, “This Toronto punk–funk twosome deliver on that promise on their second LP, which crams hot club jams with heavily distorted synthesizers and sweaty house beats.” (On sale March 17)
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