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Networks send SOS to Michael J. Fox, Robin Williams and other stars
If viewers are losing interest in broadcast TV, what can lure them back? Executives hope they have an answer: stars. Lifting the curtain on their 2013-14 schedules at the "upfronts" in New York this week, the networks behaved like smartphone-...
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'Iron Man 3' Races Past $1 Billion Dollar Mark on Monster Foreign Take
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - "Iron Man 3" was soaring past $1 billion at the worldwide box office Thursday, in a display of world domination that would make one of Marvel's super villains proud. The box-office bounty – roughly $700 million from abroad and...Tags: Toy Story 3 (movie), Entertainment, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (movie), Robert Downey Jr., Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel On TV/Radio column
Milwaukee Journal SentinelDuring vacation out of state last week, I got into a disagreement with someone whose invective included a swipe at our fair city. I understood his heat-of-the-moment hostility toward me, but how did he develop a bias against Milwaukee and Wisconsin?...Tags: Portlandia (tv program), Newspaper and Magazine, Television Industry, TBS (tv network), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Summer at the Movies: Here's a rundown of the season's big releases ... and more
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Iron Man has already gotten the summer movie season off to a rollicking start, and this week Captain Kirk and his crew follow suit. So what else can we look forward to on the big screen in the next few months? Here's a week-by-week rundown of the...Tags: Theft, Science Fiction (Movie Genre), After Earth (movie), Olympus Has Fallen (movie), Steve Carell
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'Iron Man 3' to pass the $1-billion milestone
Iron Man is already part of an elite crew of superheroes, but now he is set to join a rarefied group at the box office. "Iron Man 3," the third film in the franchise starring Robert Downey Jr., will pass the $1-billion milestone, possibly by Wednesday...Tags: Entertainment, Services and Shopping, Robert Downey Jr., Iron Man 2 (movie), Movies
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ABC bets TV viewers will marvel at superhero show
Reuters(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's ABC network is tapping its blockbuster "Avengers" franchise for a new TV show, looking to reverse a ratings decline that put it last of the four largest networks among audiences coveted by advertisers. The network is so...Tags: NCIS (tv program), Television Industry, Television, The Walt Disney Co., Clark Gregg
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Philadelphia Daily News Ellen Gray column
Philadelphia Daily NewsJENKINTOWN'S Adam F. Goldberg ("Breaking In," "Fanboys") is bringing his wonder years to ABC this fall. His autobiographical new sitcom, "The Goldbergs," was one of a dozen new scripted series that ABC presented to advertisers in New York yesterday...Tags: Liza Lapira, Once Upon a Time (tv program), Malin Akerman, Curb Your Enthusiasm (tv program), Clark Gregg
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Watch trailers for ABC's new dramas: 'Killer Women,' 'Betrayal' and more
The trailers for ABC's new lineup of dramas have been released, and the early buzz so far is all about "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." Joss Whedon's TV spin-off of the feature film franchise "The Avengers" is set to anchor a Tuesday night filled...
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Review: 'Iron Man 3' smartly reboots the suit midflight
Batman's done it. Spider-Man too. Superman is about to try. As studios attempt to inject new life into overly familiar comic-book franchises, reboots — with changes in tone, directors and stars — are all the rage. But "Iron Man 3" proves there...
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Disney's 'Iron Man 3' also a boon for Paramount
Paramount Pictures will be getting a payday for "Iron Man 3" -- a film released by its crosstown rival Disney. The Walt Disney Co.'s Robert Downey Jr. action sequel has already sold $794 million of tickets worldwide -- a massive success for the...Tags: Iron Man (movie), Marvel Entertainment, Inc., Services and Shopping, Robert Downey Jr., The Walt Disney Co.
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After 50 years, fans of Iron Man appreciate his humanity as much as his heroics
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.He has Hugh Hefner's libido, Bill Gates' bank account, Stephen Hawking's IQ and a suit of high-tech armor with enough firepower to make the Joint Chiefs of Staff drool. Tony Stark, the alter ego of Marvel Comics' legendary Iron Man, has many heroic...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Chicago Sun-Times, Iron Man 2 (movie), Stan Lee, Iron Man 3 (movie)
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'Great Gatsby,' 'Much Ado About Nothing,' 'World War Z' make for literate film season
Milwaukee Journal SentinelThis year, your summer reading list may be on the big screen. Unlike most summers, when big-concept movies dominate the multiplex, several of this summer's most anticipated releases are based on books that might have essay questions attached -- or which...Tags: Ryan Reynolds, World War Z (movie), The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Quantum of Solace (movie), Executive Branch
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