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Move over Nene, the real stars are here!

Shooting locations, celeb sightings and other movie-making madness in the A

by Curt Holman @Curt_Holman and Melysa Martinez @AreYouShaved

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PROJECT: For Colored Girls
RELEASE DATE: Nov. 5, 2010
STAR POWER: Janet Jackson, Thandie Newton, Whoopi Goldberg
ON LOCATION: EUE Screen Gems Studios at Lakewood, Midtown, Buckhead, Cobb Energy Centre
CELEB SIGHTING: Janet Jackson spotted eating ice cream with friends at Kilwin's ice cream and fudge shop in Atlantic Station
A MUST-SEE? Tyler Perry's latest film is positioned as 2010's equivalent to Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire. But could anyone make a film of Ntozake Shange's poetic, plotless play?

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