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Nick Greenlights Second Season of ‘Korra’


July 11, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 4 Comments divider image
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It looks like Korra is going to have a whole new season of legendary adventures. Ew.com reports that Nickelodeon has picked up a second season of the acclaimed animated series The Legend of Korra. After averaging 3.8 million viewers for Season 1, Book 1, which concluded June 23, the sequel [...]

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Mighty ‘Smurfs’ Ties with ‘Cowboys & Aliens’


August 1, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Sony’s 3-D feature hybrid The Smurfs proved to be a much stronger contender than expected this past weekend, bringing in $36.2 million and tying with DreamWorks/Universal’s Western/sci-fi pic Cowboys & Aliens at the domestic box office. Since the race was too close to call, the final winner will have to [...]

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‘Captain America’ Takes the Box Office Fight to ‘Potter’ Finale


July 21, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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With Comic-Con in full swing, it’s the perfect time for Marvel Studios’ Captain America: The First Avenger to come out ready to take on the hugely successful boy wizard. Captain America, which stars Chris Evans as the eponymous superhero, hits in some 3,500 theaters – many of them showing the [...]

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‘Harry Potter’ Casts Record-Breaking B.O. Spell


July 18, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Harry Potter cast a record-setting spell on the box office this weekend, with the premiere of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 selling a stunning $168 million worth of tickets. The Warner Bros. release also did well overseas, making $307 million for a three-day worldwide total of $475 [...]

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Movies Bid ‘Potter’ Adieu, Welcome Back ‘Pooh’


July 14, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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It’s a weekend for old friends as movie goers bid adieu to Harry Potter and the students of Hogwarts and welcome back a beloved old bear named Winnie the Pooh. The undisputed juggernaut is Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2, which opens Friday at nearly 4,400 theaters — [...]

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‘Transformers’ Rolls Over Comedy Competition


July 11, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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The robots in disguise remained the top draw at the box office for the second week in a row as Transformers: Dark of the Moon became the year’s top-grossing movie. Based on the Hasbro toys and classic 1980s animated TV series, the third film in Michael Bay’s Transformers series grossed [...]

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Sony Orders New Writers for ‘Cloudy’ Sequel


July 7, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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Sony Pictures Animation is ramping up its plans for a sequel to the 2009 hit Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, hiring Horrible Bosses screenwriters John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein to work on the script, according to the Los Angeles Times. The sequel will be based on an original [...]

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Mighty ‘Transformers’ Faces Comedy Challengers


by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Can a one-two comedy punch topple the mighty Transformers where other films have failed? That’s the test of this weekend’s box office, as Michael Bay’s visual-effects extravaganza tests its legs after a huge six-day holiday opening. Based on the Hasbro toy line and 1980s animated TV series, Transformers: Dark of [...]

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Disney Hires Writer for Long-Developing ‘King of the Elves’


June 30, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 2 Comments divider image
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King of the Elves, an animated adaptation of a Philip K. Dick story that has been in development for years at Disney, is apparently on again. According to a report in Variety, the studio has hired Michael Markowitz to work on the script for the film, which is being overseen [...]

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