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It’s not looking good for Team Metcalf, which is about $160 million behind Team Salem in the first annual ShowBuzzDaily Summer Movie Draft. And it’s not going to get any better this weekend. Even if Salem’s Green Lantern does not light the world on fire, Metcalf’s Mr Popper’s Penguins will do worse. If Metcalf has any hope of getting back in the game, Cars 2 needs to really over-perform the following weekend.
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