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#1 Monsters Vs. Aliens from DreamWorks takes the #1 spot this weekend earning $59.3 million in 4104 theaters. Budget for Monsters is unknown.
#2 The Haunting in Connecticut from Lionsgate debuts at #2 this weekend earning $23 million in 2732 theaters. Budget for Haunting is unknown.
#3 Knowing from Summit drops to #3 this weekend earning $14.7 [...]

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In this episode, we discuss the film Boondock Saints.
Also included, a Promo for a very special promotion from J.C. Hutchins in support of his forthcoming book Personal Effects: Dark Art.
All the info can be found here: http://jchutchins.net/site/the-brink/

 

 BSP Episode 087: Boondock Saints: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (917)

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#1 Knowing from Summit takes the #1 spot this weekend earning $24.8 million in 3332 theaters. Budget for Knowing is unknown.
#2 I Love You, Man from Paramount debuts at #2 this weekend earning $18 million in 2711 theaters. Budget for I Love You, Man is unknown.
#3 Duplicity from Universal debuts at #3 this weekend earning [...]

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In 1959, in a small New York school, a group of grade school children are preparing a time capsule to be buried, all with drawings of what they think the future will look like, except for one little girl, Lucinda Embry, who had the idea for the time capsule, instead of a drawing, she’s put [...]

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After news of a draft letter seeking a strike authorization vote emerged Tuesday, SAG’s David White and AFTRA issued a statement downplaying the importance of the document and asserting that they remain optimistic about reaching a deal as negotiations enter week three. “This is one of many contingency documents that we prepare in the [...]

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#1 Race to Witch Mountain from Buena Vista takes the #1 spot this weekend earning $25 million in 3187 theaters. Budget for Race is unknown.
#2 Watchmen from Warner Bros. drops to #2 this weekend earning $18 million in 3611 theaters. Budget for Watchmen was $150 million.
#3 The Last House on the Left from Universal takes [...]

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A vicious criminal, Krug, is being transported, and along the way, he’s sprung by his brother Frances and his girlfriend Sadie. Krug, wondering where his son is, is told that he’s at the hotel where the gang is holed up. We’re then introduced to the Collingwood family, father John, a Doctor, his wife [...]

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Oscar nominee Josh Brolin joins Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins in the ensemble cast for Woody Allen’s next picture, which the Vicky Cristina Barcelona auteur wrote and will direct this summer in London. No word on the plot or title.
Juan Antonio Bayona, a protégé of Guillermo del Toro who’s best known for the stylish Spanish-language scarefest [...]

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#1 Watchmen from Warner Bros. dominates the box office this weekend earning $55.6 million in 3611 theaters. Budget for Watchmen was $150 million.
#2 Tyler Perry’s Madea Goes to Jail from Lionsgate drops to #2 this weekend earning $8.8 million in 2151 theaters. Budget for Madea is unknown.
#3 Taken from Fox climbs back to #3 this [...]

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Watchmen the film adaptation of the graphic novel by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons that takes a realistic approach to super-heroes and follows the state of the world if such characters were to come to pass as well as studying the motivations behind the minds that actually put on the masks. When the novel [...]

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Katherine Heigl will join Ashton Kutcher in the Lionsgate thriller Five Killers. Heigl will play a woman who marries the man of her dreams while on vacation only to find her newlywed life threatened after learning the couple next door are assassins out to kill her and her hubby. The film will reunite Heigl with [...]

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#1 Tyler Perry’s Madea Goes to Jail from Lionsgate holds at #1 this weekend earning $16.5 million in 2052 theaters. Budget for Madea is unknown.
#2 Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience from Buena Vista debuts at #2 this weekend earning $12.7 million in 1271 theaters. Budget for Jonas is unknown.
#3 Slumdog Millionaire from Searchlight [...]

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In this episode we discuss some of the big super-hero movies from last summer.  The Dark Knight isn’t included as we already spent an over-sized episode discussing it.  The line up for this episode is Hancock, Iron Man and The Incredible Hulk.
Hear as we breakdown and rank each of these three films.
Also, be warned.  We [...]

 

 BSP Episode 086: Summer '08 Super-Hero Spectacular: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (840)

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