NBCU’s Ready To Get ‘Knocked Up’

Knocked Up, the romantic comedy starring Katherine Heigl and Seth Rogen, will be available on Nov. 8. In addition to the edition that appeared in theaters, NBCU will offer an unrated version of the movie, as well as a high-definition format of that cut in select markets.

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RETURN OF THE SWAMP THING

Before Tim Burton’s Batman would reign supreme over the summer of 1989 another DC Comic book hero would come to the big screen. Return of Swamp Thing was the sequel to Wes Craven’s Swamp Thing (1982).

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Battleship Potemkin

Street: Oct. 23 Prebook: now > Restoration of Sergei Eisenstein’s oft-imitated classic, with a corrected, more violent 'Odessa steps’ sequence. Have film schools been wrong all these years?

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Bleach Animated Movie Hunts Memories Of Nobody

Ever since Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film For Theaters, I m not in the least bit surprised to see the words movie and Adult Swim put together. After all, if someone can make a movie from a fifteen-minute chaotic cartoon, they can pretty much make a movie from anything.

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Lifetime Names Lopez Movie Chief

She will oversee original-movie development and execution for Lifetime and sister channel Lifetime Movie Network, reporting to entertainment president Susanne Daniels. She replaces Libby Beers, who left during the summer.

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SCOTUS puts brakes on anti-Clinton flick

Citizens United must continue its battle to advertise "Hillary: The Movie" in lower courts, say the Supremes. That lets stand a unanimous prior decision that found the piece to be political in nature, and subject to electioneering rules.

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Starz debuts new and improved Vongo

Starz Entertainment announced today a new application that allows monthly subscribers to its Vongo service to watch movies through a total of seven manufactured handheld media players.

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Stuff.co.nz: Paris Hilton Hottie flick bombs badly at box office

New Zealand's source for entertainment news, gossip & music, movie & book reviews on Stuff.co.nz

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China ends ban on 'Treasure'

State-run distributor the China Film Group will release "National Treasure: Book of Secrets" and "10,000 B.C." in March, ending a three-month blackout on new Hollywood product. The ban gave local pics "The Warlords" and "Assembly" an unimpeded B.O.

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STUDIO BRIEFING: March 28, 2008

ELEPHANT STALKERS There's no consensus among box-office prognosticators on which film will likely emerge as the top box-office draw over the weekend. Four new films will be entering the fray, hoping to displace Horton Hears a Who!

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