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by RABID DOLL STAFF
May-24-2013 -
Film reaches international No. 1 before hitting domestic theaters
Marvel's "Thor" hasn't been released in the United States yet but it has already smashed box offices around the world, sending the Norse God straight to No. 1. "Thor" is now running in theaters in 56 overseas markets and has snagged a gross of $83 million in its opening weekend. The figure marks ...
Read MoreMarvel's latest adaptation starts the summer off with style
This review may contain spoilers. So far, "Iron Man" is leading Marvel's recent Hollywood arsenal. However, its sequel was heavily criticized for offering a mere lip service to the characters and focusing too heavily on the expansion of SHIELD. Even its hidden teaser was SHIELD heavy, featurin ...
Read MoreTrekkies will be welcome after all to the 'future birthplace of James T. Kirk'
Looks like elected officials in Riverside, Iowa, aren't too keen about being known as the "future birthplace of James T. Kirk." Council members voted last month to deny its annual $10,000 contribution to TrekFest, a weekend-long Star Trek convention of sorts hosted by the town in June. That lack ...
Read MoreFans influenced the storyline of the 'Star Trek' sequel
Think writers and producers never listen to fans? Well, when the sequel to 2009's "Star Trek" comes out next year, writer Roberto Orci says some fan comments will make its way into the story. Orci, who penned the previous "Star Trek" with writing partner Alex Kurtzman, told attendees of WonderCon ...
Read MoreStudio only licensing name, but could include properties like Star Trek
Spain could be entering the world of theme parks with a planned vacation destination in Murcia that could have a little something for Star Trek fans, too. A group of European developers are putting together a plan they say will compete with Disneyland Paris in France, and Paramount Pictures is on ...
Read MoreAnton Yelchin expresses his hope that Abrams will return for sequel
Despite its astounding global following, rebooting Star Trek for a new generation still seemed like a risk for Paramount Pictures. One of the main reasons the film succeeded, however, was J.J. Abrams, a man known for his precise direction in several small-screen shows including "Lost" and "Alias. ...
Read MoreSee what Marvel has planned for moviegoers in coming months
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Read MoreJ.J. Abrams, however, wants to wait and see a script first
Will J.J. Abrams direct the sequel to his blockbuster hit "Star Trek"? He has to see the script first. Will he make sure it's bigger and better than the 2009 film? He has to see the script first. But will it be in 3-D? Abrams is not backing down on this. Script first, then decisions like this. ...
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Read MoreStar doesnt necessarily see the move to Fridays as a negative.
Fox announced last November that "Fringe" would make a huge move to Fridays in the new year. Typically known as the death slot, the move caused many fans and observers to predict that this was the beginning of the end for the J.J. Abrams series. And they had reason to think that. Going as far ...
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