Weekend Box Office — January 26-28, 2007 January 29, 2007 6:42 pm
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The new release Epic Movie won day-to-day, ahead of Smokin’ Aces to take the top spot for the weekend, taking in $18.61M from 2,801 theaters.
Top 20 DVD Sales For The Week Ending January 21, 2007 January 28, 2007 12:30 pm
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Six new releases made their way into the top 20 DVD charts this past week, with five of them in the top 10. Coming in at number one was Gridiron Gang followed by Employee of the Month at number two.
Other new releases in the top 10 were Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning at number three, The Protector at number four and That So Suite Life of Hannah Montana at number eight.
Elsewhere in the top 20 was Undisputed II: Last Man Standing at number 15.
Top 10 Box Office for Friday, January 26, 2007 January 27, 2007 4:52 pm
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According to preliminary estimates, Fox’s Epic Movie took the top spot on Friday with $6.66M million in its first day of release.
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HBO Sports Announces a Four-Part Boxing Series January 27, 2007 3:27 pm
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HBO is launching a boxing series, which will tie-in with the bout between Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather, which takes place May 5.
ESPN’s “Cold Pizza” and “1st and 10” Make Move to High-Def January 27, 2007 3:21 pm
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ESPN announced Thursday that their ESPN2 morning daily sports talk show, Cold Pizza, and ESPN sports debate show 1st and 10 will be broadcasting in high definition beginning this June.
Sony Sets Launch Date for PS3 in Europe January 27, 2007 3:06 pm
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Sony has officially set the launch information for the European and Australian debut of the Sony Playstation 3.
Beam Me Up James? Star Trek XI Casting Rumor January 27, 2007 3:00 pm
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According to the British tabloid Sunday Mail, James McAvoy may be given the role of Montgomery “Scotty” Scott in the upcoming film Star Trek XI.
Katie Holmes Out of Batman Sequel January 27, 2007 2:50 pm
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Katie Holmes’ character has been recast for Batman: The Dark Knight, the sequel to Batman Begins.
ABC Renews Three of its Reality Series January 27, 2007 2:45 pm
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ABC has renewed Supernanny, Wife Swap and Funniest Home Videos for another season.
Networks Adjust Schedules to Counteract Against AI Juggernaut January 27, 2007 2:18 pm
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CBS and ABC, in an effort to help stem off some ratings loss due to the returning American Idol have pulled and shifted, respectively, a series from each network.
Gilmore Girls May Get Its Eighth Season January 25, 2007 6:00 pm
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TV Guide’s Michael Ausiello on the site that Gilmore Girls may be heading for another season, but without one of its stars.
World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade Sets Single Day Record January 25, 2007 5:00 pm
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Blizzard announced in a press release that Burning Crusade, the expansion pack to the worldwide hit World of Warcraft sold more than 2.3M copies in its first 24 hours of release, making it the fastest selling PC game ever in North America and Europe.
David Tennant Talks “Doctor Who” Season 3 January 25, 2007 3:00 pm
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Sci Fi Wire recently conducted an e-mail interview with the Doctor, David Tennant in which he discusses the third season of the hit BBC show.
Fox Sets special February Sweeps Two-Hour “24” Special January 25, 2007 1:00 pm
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Fox has set a special two-hour 24 event for Monday, February 12 on Fox.
SVU Actors Re-Up For Two More Years January 25, 2007 12:00 pm
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Lead stars Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit have signed two-year contract extensions.