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Weekend Wrap Up: “Maleficent” is Magnificent

This May has been a month of one-weekend wonders. Films open to impressive numbers, only to crash hard and being quickly replaced by the next big thing. This weekend proved no different, as last week’s champ, X-Men: Days of Future … Continue reading

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Weekend Wrap Up: A Bright Future for the X-Men

Even the most popular and enduring franchises inevitably begin to erode after enough time. Whether it’s because of just plain viewer fatigue, or a bad installment or two, audiences can begin to turn away. However, every now and then, a … Continue reading

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Weekend Wrap Up: “Frozen” Puts the Chill on Red-Hot “Catching Fire”

Last weekend, Catching Fire and Frozen led a potent, record-breaking Thanksgiving box office bonanza. This weekend, those two films still held the top two spots, but they swapped spots after they, and the rest of the top ten as well, … Continue reading

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Weekend Wrap Up: “Frozen” Not Cold Enough to Freeze “Catching Fire”

It was a box office feast at the movies this weekend, as both Catching Fire and newcomer Frozen beat the previous records for best three day and five day Thanksgiving weekend records. With those two gobbling up records, Catching Fire … Continue reading

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Weekend Wrap Up: “Catching Fire” Ignites the Record Books

Coming into this weekend, everyone knew that Catching Fire would be huge. The real questions were just how huge, and what records it could potentially set. Also, since the first Hunger Games was such a huge success, how much room … Continue reading

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Dukemich’s holiday movie tradition

Over the years, my family has developed a tradition on my mom’s side of the family, in which we see a movie on Thanksgiving and Christmas (Well my parents are divorced so my sister and I alternate Thanksgivings between them … Continue reading

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November Movie Preview

A very impressive October leads us into what should be one of the biggest Novembers of all time. There probably won’t be anything this month that matches the nearly flawless reviews of Gravity, but two films have more than enough … Continue reading

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Weekend Wrap Up: “Jack” Slays the Competition

The 2013 box office has been pretty soft this year, and even the arrival of March couldn’t do much to help that. Nonetheless, things picked up this weekend, but not enough to even come close to 2012 when The Lorax … Continue reading

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Identity Thief Steals Back the Top Spot

Tonight, much of America will watch the results of a bunch of stuffy, old, pretentious shadow people known as the “Academy” pick the “best” from the crop of last year’s films. Somehow, many will endure a condescending four hour ceremony … Continue reading

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Dukemich’s and Ssjrem’s 2013 Oscar Predictions

On Feb. 24, Seth McFarland will bring his humor to the stage and the best in the movie industry will be honored by the Academy during the 2013 Oscars. Last year, the Academy awarded many of the biggest categories to … Continue reading

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