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Weekend Box Office Nov 16-18

As it should come as a surprise to absolutely no one, Twilight Breaking Down: Part 2 sucked the life out of the box office with $141 million for the weekend, and $340m worldwide.  As the concluding chapter in the Twilight ‘Saga’, the film is seen as the end to this franchise, but they are already working on some new version …

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Episode 68 – The Name’s HO, Ima HO

Your browser does not support the audio element. Our spoiler-free review of Skyfall; discussing upcoming films Life of PI, Rise of the Guardians and Red Dawn; trailer talk on The Host and World War Z; and our From the Outside In topic this week: What Hollywood Has-Been Deserves Another Shot? – All this and more on this week’s HO! As …

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Weekend Box Office – Nov 9-11

Well, James Bond is alive and well and still kicking the crap out of pretty much everyone.  Skyfall opened to the biggest Bond debut EVER!  Somewhere Pierce Brosnan just kicked a white cat down some steps.  Daniel Craig’s 3rd foray into the world of MI6 opened to $87.8 million, according to studio estimates.  That brings the latest Bond to over …

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Episode 67 – Wreck It, HO

Your browser does not support the audio element. This week, upcoming films Twilight Breaking Dawn Part 2 and Silver Linings Playbook are on the table; we review Wreck-It Ralph and Man with the Iron Fists; new trailers for Side Effects and Despicable Me 2; and our From the Outside In topic this week: What franchises we would like to see …

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Weekend Box Office Nov 2-4

Well, Wreck-It Ralph destroyed the competition with a $49 million opening and a CinemaScore rating of A.  Seeing that it’s a family film, and one of the biggest of the holiday season, expect Ralph to be knocking it down for some time. A HUGE surprise was Flight.  Opening in less than 1900 theaters, Flight actually had a higher per screen …

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Episode 66 – Cloudy HO’s

We’re talking about the upcoming Bond flick Skyfall and Lincoln; a spoiler-free review of Cloud Atlas; new trailers for Safe Haven and Quartet; and our From the Outside In topic this week: What we think the Disney purchase of Lucas films really means. As always, we also bring you the latest in movie & TV news (Spider-Man, Captain America and …

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Episode 66 Trailers

So, the show is a day late this week due to All Hallow’s Eve, but it’s still coming.  Until later tonight, here are the trailers we’re talking about for the next Episode: Safe Haven Quartet

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Weekend Box Office Oct 26-28

Argo took 1st place with $12m for a total of $60m in its 3rd weekend.  Even though it was a relatively flop-fillend weekend at theaters, Argo continues to hold up as the word of mouth has been fantastic.  Cloud Atlas on the other hand, mediocre reviews and a poor C+ rating from CinemaScore ensure this will be a cult film since …

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