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Columns

VOICEOVER
In this age of hot air and balloons, how about keeping both feet on the ground?
Heene, meeny, miny, moe, how low can we go? Apparently quite low, and not just because the country was transfixed by that untethered balloon and the possibility a 6-year-old was trapped inside, writes ELIZABETH GUIDER. » Quick Read | » More
TAKE TWO
Hey, all you Friday number crunchers: There's a reason it's called weekend b.o.
Projecting a film's weekend performance on the basis of one day's grosses is a fool's errand, writes CARL DIORIO. » Quick Read | » More
FILMMAKER FOCUS
'Men Who Stare at Goats' weathers far-flung shoot
Getting his project cast and financed was not the hard part for Grant Heslov, whose "Men Who Stare at Goats" encountered a gritty shoot, writes MARTIN A. GROVE. » Quick Read | » More
ON LOCATION
Commentary: Chile spicing things up
With its hopes as high as the Andes, Chile goes all out to promote production. » Quick Read | » More
THR, Esq.
The verdict: All win in settlement of 'Lord of the Rings' suit, even Warners
The heirs of J.R.R. Tolkien aren't the only ones raising their goblets to celebrate Tuesday's settlement of the "Lord of the Rings" litigation, writes MATTHEW BELLONI. » Quick Read | » More
FOLLOW THE MONEY
October stock slump not so bad
October fulfilled its tradition of being a down month for stocks, but not nightmarishly so, writes PAUL BOND. » Quick Read | » More
STREET TALK
Wall Street seeking catalysts to sustain media-stock surge
How the stocks of sector biggies will do through year's end will depend in part on the upcoming third-quarter earnings season, writes GEORG SZALAI. » Quick Read | » More
POSTCARD
Berlin Wall still worth a party 20 years after its fall
In celebrating the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall on Monday, Germany will party like it's 1989. » Quick Read | » More

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