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'Star Trek Into Darkness' falls short of projections; still wins

It was able to knock off "Iron Man 3" at the top of the box office pile but wasn't able to hit the early projections. In fact, one could easily say "Star Trek Into Darkness" underperformed.

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'Star Trek Into Darkness' should steer clear in ride to the top

This is a crucial week for one movie. No, not “Iron Man 3” or “Star Trek Into Darkness," which boldly opens today. That film is “The Great Gatsby.”

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'American Masters Mel Brooks: Make a Noise' to air on PBS Special

'Young Frankenstein', 'Your Show of Shows', 'The 2,000 Year Old Man', 'Blazing Saddles', and 'Get Smart' all have one thing in common: the genius of Mel Brooks.

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Olivia Colman celebrates winning two BAFTAs

Olivia Colman has been celebrating winning two BAFTA awards at this year’s prestigious television and film event, which was held in London at the weekend.

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'The Great Gatsby' opens big but 'Iron Man 3' still wins

With "The Great Gatsby" having a great opening weekend, it wasn't enough to stop the power of "Iron Man 3." But, the box office benefits in a big way as the top two films raked it in and sent the summer box office season sailing.

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Launch of 60th Sydney Film Festival, Australia Special

Sydney - NSW Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Hospitality and Racing and Minister for the Arts, The Hon. George Souris launched the Sydney Film Festival at Customs House on 8 May at an event attended by those involved in the Australian film industry.

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'The Great Gatsby' arrives but still must battle 'Iron Man 3'

While not being released on the same day, it can not be a good thing for "The Great Gatsby" to play against the still strong "Iron Man 3."

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'Iron Man 3' rockets its way to second-best opening ever

It wasn't as big as "The Avengers" but it did beat "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2." It would be "Iron Man 3" with a box office haul of $175 million. It completely dwarfed the competition.

In the Media by Tim O'Brien

Can 'Iron Man 3' outpace 'The Avengers'? Not yet

It looks like the midnight showings of "Iron Man 3" did not match "The Avengers." But wait, that sentence doesn't come to close to telling the whole story.

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'Iron Man 3' will be huge, it is that simple

It will be a big box office when this report is updated, to say the least. That statement is a no-brainer, but how much will "Iron Man 3" take in will be tracked but it is already raking it in overseas.

In the Media by Tim O'Brien