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Box Office Breakdown: The Hangover Keeps the Charts Hungover, Pelham Takes the Local and Eddie Murphy Bombs Again!

Hollywood is officially on a bender. For a second straight week, The Hangover narrowly topped Pixar’s Up to earn the number one spot at the box office, grossing an astonishing $33.4 million in the process. Among the new releases, it was a tale of have and have not: The Taking of Read More

By Christopher Rosen 6/12/09 12:08pm

Opening This Weekend: Another Eddie Murphy Bomb, Denzel Washington and John Travolta Take the Subway, and, Sam Rockwell, Space Oddity

With June Gloom in full swing (apparently it’s not just for California anymore!), perhaps it might be best to spend the weekend watching some movies. Three titles hit theaters today, and, as usual, there is something for everyone. As we do every Friday, here’s a handy guide to the new releases.

Taking of Read More

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Box Office Breakdown: The Hangover Keeps the Charts Hungover, Pelham Takes the Local and Eddie Murphy Bombs Again!

Opening This Weekend: Another Eddie Murphy Bomb, Denzel Washington and John Travolta Take the Subway, and, Sam Rockwell, Space Oddity

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