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WWE, NBC Team Up for 'Main Event'
Zap2It Staff WriterNBC has decided to lay the smack down on its moribund Saturday-night schedule, bringing professional wrestling back to its airwaves -- at least for one night. On Saturday, March 18, the network will reintroduce "Saturday Night's Main Event," an updated...Tags: Hulk Hogan, NBC (tv network), Wrestling, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Television
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Movie review: 'The Marine'
AP Movie Critic1½ stars (out of four) Here's a partial list of things that explode in ``The Marine'': - A military truck. - A cop car (thanks to a shoulder-mounted rocket launcher). - A gas station. - A convenience store. - A South Carolina highway patrol...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Kelly Carlson, South Carolina, John Cena
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Weinsteins, WWE Plot Industry Smackdown
Zap2It.comVince McMahon's WWE Entertainment has reached a multi-year pact with industry heavyweights Bob and Harvey Weinstein's Genius Products for a potentially vast assortment of releases. In the short term, Genius will become the exclusive home entertainment...Tags: Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Entertainment, Genius Products Incorporated, DVDs
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Zambonis, tag potentially dangerous to young people
WatchdogI have not had a chance to watch the reviewer DVDs of the "E:60" or "Real Sports" episodes debuting on ESPN and HBO Tuesday night at 7 and 10, respectively. But I'm usually up for providing free ads for people......Tags: Verizon Communications, Philadelphia Phillies, Harry Caray, Ernie Harwell, Sports
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'The Rundown'
Times Staff WriterIt's no surprise that "The Rundown" plays like a shotgun marriage between in-your-face professional wrestling and the more traditional action-comedy genre, but that doesn't make it any less of a shame. It's no surprise because World Wrestling...Tags: Cinema Industry, Crimes, Comedy (genre), Gold and Precious Material, Assault
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Painless Sting
Times Staff WriterSomeone's gone to the trouble of making a comic-book version of "The Scorpion King," but it's not clear why they bothered. The movie itself is a live-action cartoon, a fast-moving and cheerfully simplistic 88 minutes of exaggerated action put together...Tags: Prince (music artist), Bernard Hill, Sting, Archery, Wrestling
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Movie review, 'Ultimate X'
Good cinema can make you forget to breathe. Like no other media, IMAX has the power to do just that, sucking the viewer in, providing that first-person thrill of climbing Mount Everest or diving to the bottom of the sea. ESPN's "Ultimate X" exploits this...Tags: Documentary (genre), 2016 Olympic Games, Sports, Bruce Hendricks, Entertainment
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'Walking Tall'
Times Staff WriterThe image of the Rock standing tall in the poster for "Walking Tall," hefty piece of lumber delicately poised to decimate the ungodly, is powerful and persuasive. Too bad you can't say quite the same for the film. Not that this remade, even more...Tags: Tennessee, Music Industry, Ashley Scott, Johnny Knoxville, Neal McDonough
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Movie review, 'The Scorpion King'
"The Scorpion King" - one of the sweatiest, dustiest and most cartoonishly violent movies to hit the screens in quite a while - is a desert actioner without much character, story or real suspense. It's also a star-making vehicle for pro wrestling's...Tags: Cameron Diaz, Peter Facinelli, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Stephen Sommers, Michael Clarke Duncan
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`Fight for NY' pulls no punches
DEF JAM: FIGHT FOR NY (star)(star)(star) Publisher: Electronic Arts Platform: PS2/XB/GC Genre: Fighting Rated: TEEN When World Wrestling Entertainment swallowed World Championship Wrestling, powerhouse publisher Electronic Arts was left without a...Tags: Electronics, Wrestling, EA Tiburon, Gaming, Snoop Dogg
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