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History Channel takes the reality route
Includes 'Ice Road Truckers' spinoff, 'American Pickers'
'Cold Case' showrunner inks new deal
Greg Plageman will continue to co-run crime drama
'Thomas' buys ticket to big screen
HIT Entertainment to revive popular children's franchise
'Summer' director looking for 'Love'
Marc Webb in talks to helm remake of Danish thriller
'Diva' producers secure two projects
Craig Zadan, Neil Meron set up dramas at Fox, NBC
Sony playing games in movie theaters
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George Tillman eyes 'Faster'
Dwayne Johnson cast as ex-con in revenge drama

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Gross Cume
1.
 Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
 24.6
   60.0
2.
 Surrogates
 15.0 15.0
3. Fame
 10.0 10.0
4. The Informant! 6.9 21.0
5. I Can Do Bad All by Myself 4.8 44.5
Weekend of Sept. 25-27. Figures in $ mil.

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Alba circles 'Fockers'
Jessica Alba is in negotiations to join the Ben Stiller-Robert De Niro comedy "Little Fockers" as an attractive pharmaceutical rep.
MPAA ratings: Sept. 30, 2009
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Poor 'Woodstock' results baffle Ang Lee
Comedy is Academy Award-winner's worst since 'Devil'
Sony playing games in movie theaters
Planning two nights of events to promote PS3 title
'Summer' director looking for 'Love'
Marc Webb in talks to helm remake of Danish thriller
John C. Reilly moves to 'Cedar Rapids'
Joins Ed Helms in ensemble road-trip comedy
'Thomas' buys ticket to big screen
HIT Entertainment to revive popular children's franchise
George Tillman eyes 'Faster'
Dwayne Johnson cast as ex-con in revenge drama
Old marketing strategies still the best
Moviegoers still find out about films from commercials
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This year you're not going to get a more exciting or thought-provoking movie filled with memorable characters and dramatic events than "More Than a Game." » More

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WEEKEND BOXOFFICE ESTIMATES

Gross Cume
1.
 Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
 24.6
   60.0
2.
 Surrogates
 15.0 15.0
3. Fame
 10.0 10.0
4. The Informant! 6.9 21.0
5. I Can Do Bad All by Myself 4.8 44.5
Weekend of Sept. 25-27. Figures in $ mil.

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Ice Road Truckers
History Channel takes the reality route
Building on three years of ratings growth, History has ordered several reality shows, including a spinoff of Thom Beers' top-rated "Ice Road Truckers."
Leno slot less timeshifted than last year
46% of TiVo users record the show to watch later
CBS brainstorms 'Minds' spinoff
Potential new series to air as episode in the spring
'Cold Case' showrunner inks new deal
Greg Plageman will continue to co-run crime drama
'Thomas' buys ticket to big screen
HIT Entertainment to revive popular children's franchise
Seth Green gets animated at Fox
Net also setting up dark comedy from Diane Ruggiero
'Diva' producers secure two projects
Craig Zadan, Neil Meron set up dramas at Fox, NBC
Encore acquires 'Gunsmoke'
'Rawhide,' 'Have Gun Will Travel' also returning to TV
USA wraps record Q3
Cable net averaged 1.35 mil viewers in 18-49 demo
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The Middle -- TV Review

This season, Heaton follows Grammer in her own sitcom, "The Middle," on ABC. Not only is Heaton better suited to this show from DeAnn Heline and Eileen Heisler, the sitcom itself is stronger. » More

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'Titanic' prepped for 3D reissue
The reissue of the "Toy Story" films in 3D portends past hits heading back to theaters, including a 3D rerelease of "Titanic."
Fox Interactive renamed; team expanded
News Corp. Digital Media includes MySpace, IGN
U.K. Internet ad spend overtakes TV
Web accounts for 23.5% of all ad money spent in the U.K.
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Panasonic unveils new 3D TV
High-definition televisions hitting shelves in 2010
YouTube, WMG agree on new licensing deal
Content returning to video site after nine-month absence
Prime Focus rebranding globally
2D-to-3D conversion firm also launching new initiatives
Copyright Alliance issues open letter
Asks Obama, Biden to protect artist rights
Secret Service investigating poll on Facebook
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"Watchmen's" costumed superheroes, operating in an alternative 1985, are seriously screwed up -- and so is their movie. » More

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1. X-Men Origins: Wolverine
 Twentieth
2. Barbie and the Three Musketeers
 Universal
3. Grey's Anatomy - Season 5
 Disney
4. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia - Season 4
 Twentieth
5. Big Bang Theory - Season 2
 Warner
6. The Office - Season 5
 Universal
7. Crank: High Voltage
 Lionsgate
8. Next Day Air
 Summit
9. Hannah Montana The Movie
 Disney
10. X-Men, Volume 3
 Disney
Week ending Sept. 20 Source: Nielsen VideoScan

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Poor 'Woodstock' results baffle Ang Lee
Comedy is Academy Award-winner's worst since 'Devil'
Imax denies Disney takeover rumor
Internet rumor about $1.5 bil takeover bid
U.K. Internet ad spend overtakes TV
Web accounts for 23.5% of all ad money spent in the U.K.
NBCU to launch SCI FI HD in Japan
Japan is channel's fourth international market
Takahata to take on 'Taketori'
Studio co-founder tackles 10th century tale
Telepool extends RTL distribution agreement
International sales outfit extends deal with German channel
Constantin, Dare Filmz ink first look deal
Bora Dagtekin, Marie-Amelie Rechberg's production company
Shanghai announces 2010 festival
13th edition runs June 12-20, in the middle of Shanghai Expo
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1. Up
 12.3
 214.2
2. Surrogates 12.2 12.2
3. Inglourious Basterds
 8.3 129.8
4. District 9
 6.1 56.5
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The Final Destination
 5.8 84.5
Figures in millions. Weekend of Sept. 25-27, 2009

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"Zombieland" is an admittedly tricky balance that's pulled off with energetic panache by first-time director Ruben Fleischer and the writing team of Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick.» More

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