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Screen Gems adds two on 'Bone'
Paul Walker and Hayden Christensen have been cast in "Bone Deep," a Screen Gems crime thriller being directed by John Luessenhop.
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By Steven Zeitchik War and Middle East films like "In the Valley of Elah" and "Rendition" fizzled last fall when they debuted in Toronto and unspooled later in the fall. So what's happening this year? Well, the Middle East-inflected films...

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Film Review: Rachel Getting Married

Playing the spitfire sister of the bride, an award-worthy Anne Hathaway gives the story a clear central focus and offers Jenny Lumet's subtle script some wiggle room to set aside a lot of the usual genre conventions without losing the audience's attention. » More

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1. High School Musical 3
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2. Repo! The Genetic Opera
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3. Deep Winter
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4 Outlander
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5. Suburban Mayhem
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So I was just sitting around here and couldn't help but notice how this whole soap opera known as the Republican National Convention -- which concludes tonight with the Presidential nomination of you-know-who -- fairly cries out for a movie....

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TV Review: '90210'

The world's most famed ZIP code has returned to primetime, albeit at a different network than during its first 10-season, 296-episode run; the CW network rather than Fox. » More

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Those unfamiliar with Sookie and her friends will have to wade through a new lesson in the mythology in practically every episode. So even after you buy into a world with vampires, you have to keep on buying into vampire properties that are at odds with classic notions. » More

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Ashton Kutcher preps Blah Girls
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If there could possibly be a pitfall to landing top-shelf talent to star in a webisode, Rosario Dawson reveals the problem in "Gemini Division," from Electric Farm Entertainment, NBC Universal Digital Studio and Sony Pictures Television. » More

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3. Heroes - Season 2
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6. Entourage - The Complete Fourth Season
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7. Street Kings
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8. One Tree Hill - The Complete Fifth
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10. Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior
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'Wrestler' in the ring at Venice Film Festival
Mickey Rourke and Evan Rachel Wood were in Venice on Thursday, among the last group of stars to arrive at a festival criticized in part for its lack of star power.
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Ouat grabs Jewison center's shorts
100-title catalog on global distribution course
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RCS media units under one roof
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 34.7
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2. Mamma Mia!
 12.8 234.1
3. The Mummy: Dragon Emperor 12.5 222
4 You Don't Mess With the Zohan
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5. WALL-E 8.5 162.2
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Global Ad Spending by Sector

Sector Grand Total
Healthcare $18,645,898,781
Automotive $17,402,108,092
Media & Publishing $15,714,050,501
Cosmetics & Toiletries $13,606,872,458
Entertainment $12,966,692,078
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Product Category Jan 2007-Sep 2007 %Change
Automotive $8,491,486,605 -13.54
Pharmaceutical $3,854,004,087 2.63
Local Dealerships $3,426,305,470 -5.59
Restaurant-Quick Svc $2,922,322,999 -6.4
Motion Picture $2,662,662,125 -1.32
Source: Nielsen Monitor-Plus

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Rank Parent Company Total Ad Dollars Spent
1 PROCTER & GAMBLE CO $3,728,279,492
2 AT&T INC $2,150,742,501
3 GENERAL MOTORS CORP $2,028,368,104
4 FORD MOTOR CO $1,760,594,254
5 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC $1,658,501,263
6 TIME WARNER INC $1,467,420,737
7 CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP $1,363,410,168
8 JOHNSON & JOHNSON $1,290,803,595
9 TOYOTA MOTOR CORP $1,255,439,326
10 WALT DISNEY CO $1,191,120,322
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