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Box Office: Spielberg’s Struggling ‘Cowboys’ Stumble on Surging ‘Smurfs’
Sony’s movie about little blue trolls comes from decades ago to tie Universal’s action film about cowboys and little green men at $36.2M
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Jerry Lewis on ‘American Idol’: ‘They’re All McDonald’s Wipeouts’
He doesn’t spare the “The Biggest Loser,” either: “Who cares? The [television] industry has destroyed itself”
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Angelina Jolie on Acting: ‘I Don’t Love It As Much. I Love Being a Mom’
“When I was younger I needed [acting] more”
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Theaters Cut ‘Electric Daisy’ Screenings Following Riot (Video)
Promoters say film shouldn’t be blamed for “unaffiliated block party, and its disorderly crowd”
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Surprise: Big Blue ‘Smurfs’ Beats Soft ‘Cowboys & Aliens’ at Friday Box Office
Sony’s CG kids movie outperforms big expectations at $13.3M, while Universal’s novel genre mixer underperforms soft forecasts at $13M
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HBO Sports Axes ‘Hard Knocks’ Season Due to NFL Lockout
Football labor dispute puts the reality series on hold, but a special 90-minute edition will air next month
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Scarlett Johansson Shoots Down Marine — but Sends Him Bubbly
Like Betty White, the “Iron Man 2” actress will be unable to attend the armed services soiree
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David LeGrant, Acting Coach, Dies at 87
“Never copy anyone,” LeGrant would tell his students from Tobey Maguire to Bernadette Peters
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THR’s Beckman: ‘Not Yet Where We Want to Be With the End Goal’
With Finkelstein running the day-to-day, he says: “I am the CEO, I was the CEO and will continue to be the CEO”
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Spec Market Scorecard — Stats through July 22, 2011
Fifteen spec sales to Warner Bros. and Columbia Pictures drive the healthiest spec script market since the 2007 WGA Strike
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TCA: MTV’s Nostalgia Kick Takes Center Stage With ‘Beavis and Butt-head’
The network is moving forward by looking to its juvenile past
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Vanity Fair Unleashes Murdoch E-book
The magazine’s second e-book will trace the rise of the media baron, the spread of his empire and his current legal and ethics troubles
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George Lucas’ ‘Red Tails’ Trailer Offers History Lessons, Cool Plane Fights (Video)
The “Star Wars” honcho’s World War II effort flies into theaters in January ; get a sneak peek here
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Amy Winehouse’s Last-Ditch Recovery Hope: Dr. Drew Pinsky
“Celebrity Rehab” host claims that deceased “Rehab” singer tried to reach him for help