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Weekend Box-Office: Chronicle Tops Out Against Post-Potter Radcliffe
Found footage films have grown in popularity lately, though after The Devil Inside, the genre seemed to be on a downhill slump. But Chronicle seems ready to breathe some fresh life into the genre, making an estimated $22 million at the box office and claiming first place this week. Even the higher price tag compared to the likes of Paranormal Activity and Apollo 18 wasn’t an issue, the $12 million...[Read More]
The Hunt for a Haunting: Ghostbusting in Detroit
On a dreary winter’s eve a team of investigators descended on the quiet downtown of St. Clair Shores, Michigan in search of a great many things: tidbits of local history, new experiences, answers to unexplained occurrences, but most importantly, activity of the paranormal variety. This team, MPI (Metro Paranormal Investigators), they’re ghost hunters. The group was founded six years ago beca...[Read More]
The Avengers Assemble on Twitter
Burbank, California – Marvel Studios announced on Monday, January 30th that they will sponsor a Global Twitter Chat on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 11 am (PST) with cast members and the director of their highly anticipated action-adventure The Avengers, which opens in theaters on May 4, 2012. The 30-minute live Twitter event will feature writer/director Joss Whedon and cast members Tom Hiddleston ...[Read More]