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Emotions change at 2007 Sundance

PARK CITY, Utah - Last year's big road-trip tale at the Sundance Film Festival was greeted with guffaws. This year's has met with sobs. Both "Little Miss Sunshine" from last year and the current Sundance entry "Grace Is Gone" are highway heartbreakers, "Sunshine" showing a family that comes together ...

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'Borat' banks $29 M to remain on top

LOS ANGELES - A make-believe son of the glorious nation of Kazakhstan continues to rule the American box office. Sacha Baron Cohen's "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan" took in $29 million to remain the No. 1 movie for a second straight weekend, distributor ...

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'Open Season' opens number one

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A cartoon bear and deer talked their way to the top of the box office as Martin Lawrence and Ashton Kutcher's animated comedy "Open Season" debuted with $23 million. Kutcher also finished in second place with Disney's "The Guardian," in which he co-stars with Kevin Costner as Coast ...

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Jackass No. 2 wins No. 1 at Box Office

LOS ANGELES -Johnny Knoxville and his pals pulled another prank on Hollywood as their sequel of crazy stunts, "Jackass Number Two," beat a rush of serious movies to take the top spot at the weekend box office. Paramount's "Jackass Number Two" debuted with $28.1 million, with Focus Features' "Jet Li's ...

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Weekend box office numbers

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Bob and Harvey Weinstein returned to the box-office lead as "Scary Movie 4" debuted with $41 million, the first No. 1 opening for the new company founded by the former Miramax bosses. It was the best Easter weekend debut ever, beating the $30.1 million opening of "Panic Room" in 2002, ...

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'Pink Panther' strikes again with $21.7 million debut

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Inspector Clouseau bumbled his way to the top of the box office as Steve Martin's "The Pink Panther" debuted with $21.7 million to lead a rush of new releases. New Line's horror sequel "Final Destination 3" ran a close second with $20.1 million, followed by Universal's animated "Curious ...

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'Stranger' dials in the dough

LOS ANGELES â€" Horror fans remained on the line for "When a Stranger Calls," a remake of the scary movie about a terrorized baby sitter that debuted at No. 1 with $22 million over the typically sluggish Super Bowl weekend. Distributor Sony, whose Screen Gems banner released "When a Stranger Calls," ...

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Movies in the spotlight for awards

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - The cowboy love story "Brokeback Mountain" led the Academy Awards field Tuesday with eight nominations, among them best picture and honors for actor Heath Ledger and director Ang Lee. Also nominated for best picture were the Truman Capote story "Capote"; the ensemble drama ...

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