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Brad Pitt's 'Killing Them Softly' gets slaughtered by holdovers
Brad Pitt's "Killing Them Softly" barely had a pulse at the box office this weekend. Not only did the crime flick debut with a weak $7 million, according to an estimate from distributor The Weinstein Co., but audiences hated it. Those who saw the film...
Tags: Skyfall (movie), Daniel Craig, Killing Them Softly (movie), Entertainment Events, The Collection (movie)
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Movie review: 'The Collection' can't sustain tension
"The Collection" is an effective if ultimately disappointing sequel to the 2009 grunge-horror flick "The Collector," both films directed by Marcus Dunstan and written by Dunstan and Patrick Melton. (The new film's poster brags that the duo wrote "Saw"...
Tags: Dario Argento, The Collection (movie), Entertainment, Movies, Genres
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Brad Pitt's 'Killing Them Softly' poised for soft box office debut
Brad Pitt's latest movie "Killing Them Softly" won't make a killing at the box office this weekend. Rather, the violent dark comedy will debut softly with about $10 million domestically, according to those who have seen pre-release audience surveys. The...
Tags: Skyfall (movie), Rise of the Guardians (movie), Killing Them Softly (movie), The Tree of Life (movie), The Collection (movie)
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'The Collection'
This sequel to the hugely unpleasant thriller "The Collector" is just as gruesome, which would have to be expected. Josh Stewart returns as the lone escapee from a sadistic serial killer, enlisted to save a wealthy man's (Christopher McDonald) daughter...Tags: DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, The Collection (movie), Josh Stewart, Christopher McDonald
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'Twilight' Shines In Third Box Office Win Over Bond
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The "Twilight" teen movievampires sucked more money out of theaters over the weekend, leading James Bond, Brad Pitt and the rest of box office pack with $17.4 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales and scoring its third weekly...
Tags: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Steven Spielberg, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Shrek (fictional character)
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Interview: The horror! 'Collector' scribe talks fright flicks
When Hollywood needs someone to write a horror movie sequel, it calls Evanston-raised screenwriter Patrick Melton and writing partner and Macomb, Ill., native Marcus Dunstan. Melton and Dunstan, you might remember, won Bravo's "Project Greenlight"...
Tags: Piranha 3DD (movie), Evanston, Horror (genre), Entertainment, Movies
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Omarr's Daily Astrological Forecast September 22, 2011
Tribune Media ServicesBIRTHDAY GAL: Actress Daniella Alonso was born in New York City on this day in 1978. This birthday gal has played recurring roles on the series "My Generation", "Friday Night Lights" and "One Tree Hill". She's also appeared in films such as "The...Tags: Daniella Alonso
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'The Collector'
Zap2ItA would-be thief (Josh Stewart) makes a really bad call with the house he targets in this often gory melodrama that takes its cue from "Saw" - in fact, director Marcus Dunstan also handled the two most recent installments of that series. The crook is a...Tags: Crimes, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, Assault, Madeline Zima
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'Hellboy II: The Golden Army (Three-Disc Collector's Edition)'
Zap2It.com"Hellboy II: The Golden Army" is visually arresting and packed with interesting characters, though even at two hours its story feels rushed. Ron Perlman's Hellboy -- tasked with stopping an indestructible army led by a vengeance-seeking fairy prince --...Tags: Hellboy II: The Golden Army (movie), Hobbies, Defense, Entertainment, Movies
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Jarhead
Zap2It.comThe problem with making a movie of Anthony Swofford's Gulf War memoir is that you have to be true to the story: Once upon a time, a guy joined the Marines, went to war, and didn't get to fight. The end. The first half of "Jarhead" chronicles Swofford's...Tags: Death, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment, George W. Bush, Jamie Foxx
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