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What 2011′s Movies Have Taught Us About Box Office, Cinema and Ourselves  

What 2011′s Movies Have Taught Us About Box Office, Cinema and Ourselves

As we prepare to say goodbye to 2011 for good, let’s take one last look back and see if there’s anything we can learn from the movies that made it big this year – and the ones that really, really didn’t. What lessons can we learn from 2011′s box office?

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Rejected Ronald Moore Pilot <br /><i>17th Precinct</i> Surfaces Online  

Rejected Ronald Moore Pilot
17th Precinct Surfaces Online

The pilot for Ronald D. Moore’s magical crime drama 17th Precinct, although passed over by NBC, has made its way online. The serious would have reunited Moore with his Battlestar Galactica stars Jamie Bamber, James Callis and Tricia Helfer.

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Schwarzenegger’s <i>Black Sands</i> <br />Takes on a Supernatural Bent  

Schwarzenegger’s Black Sands
Takes on a Supernatural Bent

Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals that he’s playing an angel “kind of” in his upcoming movie Black Sands.

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First Look at Erica Durance as <br />Wonder Woman on <i>Harry’s Law</i>  

First Look at Erica Durance as
Wonder Woman on Harry’s Law

NBC has released the first images of Erica Durance as Wonder Woman in the Jan. 11 episode of Harry’s Law, in which the Smallville alum plays a psychologically damaged woman who retreats into the persona of the DC Comics heroine.

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5 January TV Debuts We Can’t Wait to Watch  

5 January TV Debuts We Can’t Wait to Watch

As soon as January arrives and the holidays are out the way, television can finally begin to settle back into the business of offering enjoyable entertainment on a regular basis. Not only will we get new episodes of favorite shows like Fringe and Parks and Recreation, but there are also midseason premieres of favorites old and, just maybe, new. Here are five you should pay attention to.

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Will the Real Cheetah Please Step Forward? (If You’re Still Alive)  

Will the Real Cheetah Please Step Forward? (If You’re Still Alive)

Experts have raised serious doubts the chimpanzee who died Christmas Eve at a Florida primate sanctuary was actually the co-star of Tarzan the Ape Man and Tarzan and His Mate.

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National Film Registry Adds <i>Bambi</i>, <br /><i>El Mariachi</i> and Others to Archives  

National Film Registry Adds Bambi,
El Mariachi and Others to Archives

El Mariachi, Bambi and Forrest Gump are among the 25 movies added this year to the National Film Registry.

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Anne Hathaway Talks Catwoman’s <br /><i>Dark Knight Rises</i> Costume, More  

Anne Hathaway Talks Catwoman’s
Dark Knight Rises Costume, More

A new Dark Knight Rises scene is described as Christopher Nolan’s Catwoman discusses her costume and her character’s world view.

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RoboCop Remake Will Keep Satiric ‘Edge’ of Original, Padilha Says

RoboCop director José Padilha discusses the satirical elements of his upcoming remake of the 1987 sci-fi film.

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AMC Brings in the New Year With Full-Series <i>Walking Dead</i> Marathon  

AMC Brings in the New Year With Full-Series Walking Dead Marathon

AMC will kick off a Walking Dead marathon at Saturday 11 a.m. ET/PT, airing all 13 episodes of the series to date back to back.

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<i>The Avengers</i> Russian Trailer <br />Shows Loki Breaking Bad  

The Avengers Russian Trailer
Shows Loki Breaking Bad

The Russian trailer for Marvel’s The Avengers delivers some new footage from director Joss Whedon’s ensemble movie, including a shot of Loki smacking around an unfortunate soul. The film opens May 4.

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Cloud Atlas Concept Art Reveals
Vision of Futuristic Seoul

New concept art shows off some of the vision behind the Wachowkis and Tom Tykwer’s adaptation of the time-jumping novel Cloud Atlas.

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