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“Despicable Me” Eclipses Twilight

“Despicable Me” took the top spot at the box office, bearing the latest Twilight movie and newcomer “Predators.”  The film outpaced expectations, turning moviegoers’ ardor into a surprisingly heartfelt domestic bow estimated at $60.1 million. The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, July …

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Filmmakers to Submit Short Films for the ‘Halloween Horror Nights — Rob Zombie Film Competition’

Universal Studios Hollywood and Rob Zombie are partnering to recognize the nation’s top short-form filmmaking horror genre talent with the “Halloween Horror Nights – Rob Zombie Film Competition,” offering filmmakers an opportunity to have their scariest short film judged by a panel led by the multi-media horror auteur, rewarded with …

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Matt Damon Ships Out To The Green Zone

Caught up in a lethal web of buried secrets, half-truths and lies, a rogue military officer takes on a shocking hidden adversary in the blistering action-packed thriller, Green Zone, coming to Blu-ray, DVD, Video on Demand and digital download on June 22, 2010 from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. A riveting …

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James Patterson’s Maximum Ride May Land at Universal

After sitting for a year at Columbia in development, Universal is swooping in to take James Patterson’s Maximum Ride series of young adult novels to the big screen.  According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog, Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke is still attached to the project, with father-son team of …

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The Wolfman Comes Home

The werewolf legend returns in a blood curdling, high-energy thriller inspired by the Universal classic that launched a legacy of horror. Oscar® winner Benicio Del Toro stars as Lawrence Talbot, an aristocratic Englishman who returns to his family estate after the mysterious death of his brother. Under the light of …

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‘Battlestar Galactica’ Earns Top TV DVD Honor

The complete-series boxed set of the sci-fi series “Battlestar Galactica” has been named TV DVD of the year as part of the sixth annual TV DVD Awards. A panel of judges, comprised of DVD critics and journalists, selected five finalists in each of 11 categories from a field of studio …

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