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'The Chronicles of Narnia': A Great Series For Kids
I really, really cherish reading with the boys, even though they have become voracious readers on their own. We started reading "classics" together when they were small: "Peter Pan", "Wind in the Willows" and "Stuart Little". In recent years, we were...
Tags: Peter Pan (movie), Authors, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (movie)
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"The Hobbit": Book Vs. Movie
All right, I realize that this blog post is about a month too late...but, we got it into our heads to read J.R.R Tolkien's classic before we headed to the movie theater to see the new-ish 3D extravaganza...yet we didn't have this brilliant idea until...
Tags: Peter Jackson, Martin Freeman, Harry Potter (fictional character), Entertainment, Movies
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Bringing A Children's Book To Life
Over the last nine years of motherhood, I have had so many important moments with my boys thanks to books. When they were little, we would snuggle together and read board books until the pages were worn. In fact, I recently put a bin of these in the...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Museum of Natural History, Harry Potter (fictional character), Museums, New York City
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Redbox Instant by Verizon to Stream 'The Hobbit' for Free
VarietyLooking to get a lift from Middle Earth, Redbox Instant by Verizon will give a free streaming rental of "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" to subscribers and anyone who signs up for an account in the next two days. The stunt is aimed at boosting...Tags: Verizon Communications, Netflix Inc., Entertainment, Marketing, Movies
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New books, DVDs, hit the shelves at Franklin Grove Library
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.The final movie night of the school year will be from 6 to 8 p.m. May 31, with a surprise movie. Craft-Game Day will be from 10:30 a.m. to noon June 1. Both events are at Franklin Grove Public Library, 223 N. Elm St. Children younger than 8 must have...Tags: Micky Arison, Unrest, Conflicts and War, A Monster in Paris (movie), Parental Guidance (movie), Epic (movie)
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'Safe Haven' and 'Jack Reacher' top DVD/Blu-ray charts
A trio of new titles arrived to knock Oscar winners “Django Unchained” and “Silver Linings Playbook” from their reign atop the sales and rentals charts -- among them Tom Cruise’s box-office disappointment “Jack Reacher....
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Life of Pi (movie), Rentals, Star Trek into Darkness (movie), Django Unchained (movie)
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MGM Earnings: Profits, Revenues Soar Thanks to Bond and Bilbo
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - James Bond and Bilbo Baggins helped Metro Goldwyn Mayer kick off the 2013 on a high note. Home entertainment and theatrical revenue from "Skyfall" and "The Hobbit" drove net income to $57.4 million for the first three months of the...Tags: Skyfall (movie), Satellite and Cable Service, Entertainment, Television, Gary Barber
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MGM Earnings More Than Double For First Quarter
VarietyThanks to "Skyfall" and 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," MGM saw first-quarter earnings more than doubled to $57.4 million from $22.9 million in the 2012 quarter. Revenue nearly tripled to $481.7 million from $179.5 million. In a report released...Tags: Financing and Stock Offerings, Sony Corp., Skyfall (movie), Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, G.I. Joe: Retaliation (movie)
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'Silver Linings Playbook' knocks 'Django Unchained' off DVD charts
Oscar and Golden Globes darlings went head-to-head as newly arriving David O. Russell’s “Silver Linings Playbook” knocked Quentin Tarantino’s “Django Unchained” off the top sales and rental charts -- in a field...
Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Sony Corp., Life of Pi (movie), Entertainment Events
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Letters to the Editor: Salute to film legend, NRA, immigration
Salute to a film legend I suspect that few of today's young moviegoers have ever heard of Ray Harryhausen, who died this week at the age of 92. But to my generation, going to the cinema as a teenager in the 1950s, Harryhausen's films were as revered...
Tags: Interior Policy, Amusement and Theme Parks, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Barack Obama
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'No One Lives': Horror film with a twist can't keep its secrets ★ 1/2
In a remote roadhouse on a rural back road, the young couple (played by Laura Ramsey and Luke Evans), towing all their worldly possessions in a trailer for their cross-country move, are just settling in for dinner when the thugs arrive. And they're...
Tags: The Midnight Meat Train (movie), No One Lives (movie)
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'Great Gatsby' Tracks for $40M Debut, But It's in a Tight Spot, Old Sport
ReutersMay 06 (TheWrap.com) - "The Great Gatsby," likely the priciest costume drama ever made, will be in a tight spot at the box office when it opens Friday. The latest tracking and analysts' projectons have the film, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey...Tags: Man of Steel (movie), Henry Cavill, The Fast and the Furious 6 (movie), Andre Benjamin, Paramount Pictures
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