Focus Features News
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As schematic as a family tree, Derek Cianfrance’s “The Place Beyond the Pines” is Greek tragedy by way of Schenectady.
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“The Croods,” the first major animation film of the year, opened as No. 1 in U.S. and Canadian theaters, with $43.6 million in sales for DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. and its distributor, Twentieth Century Fox.
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Does anything say “patriotism” like a lovely marble bust of Abraham Lincoln, smashed over the head of a wounded terrorist?
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NBC Universal, the entertainment company being acquired by Comcast Corp., said it has received interest in its Focus Features film unit.
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Before many Pennsylvania movie-goers settle in for Matt Damon’s film about the fight over natural gas drilling, they will see a message from the energy industry offering “straightforward facts” about hydraulic fracturing.
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“The Expendables 2,” Sylvester Stallone’s R-rated action sequel to the 2010 hit, led the U.S. and Canadian box office with sales of $28.6 million, topping three other new films this past weekend.
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When the corporate, drill-happy shills of Gus Van Sant’s “Promised Land” arrive in small town Pennsylvania, they shop for local anti-finery from a highway store that sells guns, guitars and flannel shirts.
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“Hyde Park on Hudson,” starring Bill Murray as Franklin Roosevelt, chronicles a visit the king and queen of England (Samuel West and Olivia Colman) made to FDR’s Hudson Valley, New York estate in 1939 to enlist support in the coming war with Germany.
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The horror picture “Texas Chainsaw 3D” finished atop the weekend box-office in the U.S. and Canada, with $21.7 million for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
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The horror picture “Texas Chainsaw 3D” finished atop the box-office chart in the U.S. and Canada, generating $23 million for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
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