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How to Create a Movie Catalog Everyone Will Love

2010-02-22T14:58:26Z

Movies ? everyone has their opinions, their favorites, and their dislikes. If you ask anyone an opinion about any movie, they will certainly give it to you. And while movies may be as unique as the people who watch them, that doesn?t mean you can?t try to create a movie catalog everyone will love. With just a few things to keep in mind, you can easily and quickly assemble a movie collection that not only encourages people to come to your home, but also to stay and watch a few flicks.<b...

Horror Movie Characters in T-Shirt Printing

2010-02-22T19:56:43Z

T-shirt printing famous horror characters provides a creative resource for t-shirt artists. Horror movies are a popular film genre with a wide range of subcategories that mix horror with another genre, such as horror comedy, romantic horror, or horror sci-fi.<br><br>Artists can create printed men's t-shirts, printed girls' t-shirts and printed hooded tops with designs for a horror movie theme, featuring famous classic characters like Dracula and Frankenstein, or mo...

Apocalypse flick '2012' swamps box office

2010-02-24T04:37:24Z

<div><p>North American film-goers embraced the apocalypse over Christmas this weekend as disaster flick "2012" beat Disney's "A Christmas Carol" to top the box office, final figures showed Monday.</p><p>The big-budget "2012" reduced its competitors to rubble as it racked up 65.2 million dollars, accounting for roughly half of all box office receipts in an impressi...

'2012' gets ahead of rivals at US box office

2010-02-24T05:09:03Z

<div><p>North American film-goers favored the apocalypse over Christmas this weekend as disaster flick "2012" beat Disney's "A Christmas Carol" to top the box office, according to early estimates Sunday.</p><p>Trend-trackers Exhibitor Relations said the loosely Mayan-inspired t...

morgan freeman

2009-11-13T18:18:30Z

Morgan Freeman leaves CBC's show 'The Hour' promoting special screening of his movie, 'Prom Night in Mississippi' Toronto, Canada - 12.11.09

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'Christmas Carol' hits high note at box office

2010-02-24T07:42:13Z

<div><p>The festive season lured North American movie-goers at the weekend to leave "Disney's A Christmas Carol" on top of the box office rankings, final figures showed Monday.</p><p>The latest adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic tale, featuring Jim Ca...

'Christmas Carol' beats the dickens out of box office rivals

2010-02-24T08:11:13Z

<div><p>With more than 40 shopping days left until Christmas, North American theater audiences already had enough holiday cheer to put "Disney's A Christmas Carol" at the top of the box office this week.</p><p>Early estimates on Sunday by box office tracker Exhibitor Relations ...

`This Is It' tops charts with $101M worldwide

2010-02-24T14:10:36Z

<div id="subtitle">Michael Jackson tops charts with $101M worldwide for `This Is It,' $21.3M weekend domestically</div><div><p>"Michael Jackson's This Is It" is the No. 1 Halloween thriller for movie audiences.</p><p>"This Is It" led the weekend box office with a domestic debut of $21.3 million and raised its five-day total worldwide to $101 million.&a...

Horror videogames scare up record sales

2010-02-24T12:25:20Z

<div><p>RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - What do Jigsaw from "Saw," Freddy Krueger, and Jason from "Friday the 13th" all have in common, besides serial killing? Videogames, if the horror stars' latest round of promotions are to be believ...

Gameworld: Horror video games scare up record sales

2010-02-24T12:26:48Z

<div><p>RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - What do Jigsaw from "Saw," Freddy Krueger, and Jason from "Friday the 13th" all have in common, besides serial killing? Video games, if the horror stars' latest round of promotions are to be belie...

Jackson film 'This Is It' earns $2.2M on 1st night

2010-02-24T13:56:31Z

<div id="subtitle">Jackson's 'This Is It' earns $2.2M, heads into weekend looking for King of Pop's latest No. 1</div><div><p>Michael Jackson may be headed to the top of the charts again — this time at the movie box office.</p><p>"Michael Jackson's This Is It" took in $2.2 million domestically from its first late-night screenings, setting it up for a b...

"House of the Devil" a hellish experience

2010-02-24T14:09:02Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - It would be an interesting experiment: Remove the horror from most horror flicks and what would you get?</p><p>No doubt, humdrum scenes featuring bad acting, dull dialogue, static situations and characters whose only interest lies in the fact they will be stalked, terror...

'Paranormal Activity' slays 'Saw' with $22 million

2010-02-24T17:03:56Z

<div id="subtitle">'Paranormal Activity' hauls in $22M to slay 'Saw VI' in weekend battle of fright flicks</div><div><p>"Paranormal Activity" has won a weekend battle of fright films over part six of the "Saw" franchise.</p><p>Paramount's upstart chiller "Paranormal Activity" went into nationwide release and took over the No. 1 spot with $22 million. That compares to just $14.8 million for the debut of "Saw VI," ...

'Saw' star carves out success as psychopath

2010-02-24T15:27:02Z

<div><p>After spending most of his acting career in supporting roles, Tobin Bell is only just getting used to life as one of the most terrifying serial killers in Hollywood history.</p><p>In the space of five years, the 67-year-old actor has shot to stardom as the murderous psychopath at the center of the phenomenally successful "Saw" films, which have grossed more than 665 million dollars...

Halloween costumes include bite-size gore fest

2010-02-24T16:06:05Z

<div id="subtitle">How young is too young for frightening, blood-smeared holiday fun and fancy?</div><div><p>Halloween has morphed into a gore fest that has kids as young as 6 unleashing their inner monsters in ultra-violent costumes — blood-smeared chain saws and spiked killing gloves sold separately.</p><p>Options include Leatherface from "Texas Chainsaw Massacre," Jason ("Friday the 13th"), Freddy ("A Nightmar...

Adults lead `Wild Things' $32.5M box-office rumpus

2010-02-24T19:49:44Z

<div id="subtitle">Adults lead `Wild Things' $32.5M box-office rumpus; `Paranormal Activity' climbs to $20.2M</div><div><p>"Where the Wild Things Are" proved a bigger hit with adult audiences than family crowds as the adaptation of Maurice Sendak's beloved children's book debuted at No. 1 with $32.5 million.</p><p>Moviegoers 18 and older accounted for 43...

Fans check in for 'Couples Retreat' with $35.3M

2010-02-24T22:48:23Z

<div id="subtitle">Fans check in for 'Couples Retreat' with $35.3M; 'Paranormal Activity' scares up $7.1M</div><div><p>"Swingers" co-stars Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau buddied up for the weekend's top movie as "Couples Retreat" debuted with $35.3 million, while the micro-budgeted fright flick "Paranormal Activity" leaped into the to...

Suggestion powers 'Paranormal Activity' phenom

2010-02-24T20:44:42Z

<div id="subtitle">Viral phenom 'Paranormal Activity' gets its eerie power from suggestion, ordinary setting</div><div><p>The no-budget ghost story "Paranormal Activity" arrives 10 years after "The Blair Witch Project," and the two horror movies share more than a clever construct and shaky, handheld camerawork.</p><p>Like its predecessor, "Paranormal Activity" has been making waves through a viral marketing campa...

Nasty girls scarier than Dracula: Diablo Cody

2010-02-25T08:41:58Z

<div><p>Nasty girls should have their own place in the horror movie genre alongside stalwarts such as Dracula and Frankenstein, award-winning scriptwriter Diablo Cody said Friday.</p><p>"There's nothing scarier than a bitch," Cody told a press conference at the Toronto film festival, where she unveiled her latest work "Jennifer's Body," about...

Raimi turns evil again with `Drag Me to Hell'

2010-02-27T04:47:52Z

<div id="subtitle">Spidey filmmaker Sam Raimi resurrects his evil ways with `Drag Me to Hell'</div><div><p>When it came to watching horror movies as a kid, Sam Raimi was a scaredy cat.</p><p>Raimi, who staked his reputation on the low-budget terror tale "The Evil Dead" and its two follow-ups, has taken a break from his blockbuster "Spider-Man" franchise to return ...