I really love it when I stumble across a project accidentally and get hooked on the concept immediately. And thanks to iMDB, that recently happened when I learned about director Noah Hutton’s and producer Sam Howard’s documentary, Crude Independence. What really struck me about the project was how effectively Hutton and Howard have marketed the [...]
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Rank Title Weekend Gross
1. PAUL BLART: MALL COP $21,500,000 $64,800,000
2. UNDERWORLD: RISE OF THE LYCANS $20,700,000 $20,700,000
3. GRAN TORINO $16,000,000 $97,576,000
4. HOTEL FOR DOGS $12,360,000 $36,955,000
5. SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE $10,550,000 $55,916,000
6. MY BLOODY VALENTINE $10,050,000 $37,725,000
7. INKHEART $7,725,000 $7,725,000
8. BRIDE WARS $7,000,000 $48,702,000
9. BENJAMIN BUTTON $6,000,000 $111,044,000
10. NOTORIOUS $5,700,000 $31,795,000
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Morgan Dews is a documentary maker that I hope is on the cusp of major success. I’m a documentary junkie, no doubt, and his very personal work, Must Read After My Death, is a fascinating glimpse into the secrets of a family. Here’s a synopsis of the work: “When a Hartford couple turns to psychiatry [...]
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Rank Title Weekend Gross
1. PAUL BLART: MALL COP $33,800,000 $33,800,000
2. GRAN TORINO $22,235,000 $73,232,000
3. MY BLOODY VALENTINE $21,900,000 $21,900,000
4. NOTORIOUS $21,500,000 $21,500,000
5. HOTEL FOR DOGS $17,707,000 $17,707,000
6. BRIDE WARS $11,750,000 $37,577,000
7. THE UNBORN $9,849,000 $33,088,000
8. DEFIANCE $9,206,000 $9,547,000
9. MARLEY AND ME $6,325,000 $132,734,000
10. SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE $5,900,000 $42,737,000
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John Rogers is a writer I was first introduced to during his run on DC Comics’ Blue Beetle. When he stepped down from the comic monthly series, I was dismayed. But now that I know it was to develop TNT’s Leverage, I’m much happier. The premise of the show is classic and simple: “The series [...]
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