It’s August today (!), and the summer is just flyyyyyyying by. Have you been keeping up with your movies? If not, never fear. August is keeping pace with the rest of this summer’s releases. We’ve got horror, blockbusters, comedy, love, history, kids movies…and some more horror. Check us out. Friday, August 7 A Perfect Getaway [...]
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Latest installment of “Harry Potter” full of laughs, surprises
“Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” debuted in theaters on Wednesday, breaking the midnight record set by last summer’s “The Dark Knight,” and ticket sales have remained strong through the weekend. In this sixth installment of the popular children’s book series, Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) returns to Hogwarts, suspicious that his classmate Draco Malfoy (Tom Felton) [...]
“Harry Potter” midnight sales beat out “Dark Knight”
According to “The Hollywood Reporter,” “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” beat out the midnight box office record for last summer’s “The Dark Knight.” The sixth in the series of popular wizard flicks brought in $22.2 million from 3,003 midnight showings on Wednesday, beating the $18 million midnight record set by Heath Ledger’s much-anticipated Batman premiere [...]
“Bruno” banned in Ukraine
According to TIME this afternoon, “Bruno” has been banned in Ukraine by the country’s Ministry of Culture’s Expert Commission on Film Distribution: Nine out of 14 experts on the commission voted to ban the film, Deputy Culture Minister Tymofiy Kokhan, head of the commission, tells TIME. In their reports they noted that the film “contains artistically [...]

