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ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT: July 1 Update

>Through Thursday, the gap between Team Salem and Metcalf has been reduced to about $172 million. Look for Transformers: Dark of the Moon to add another $100-105 million through Monday, while Larry Crowne should garner ar...

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THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Weeds”

WEEDS: Sunday 10PM on Showtime WHERE WE WERE: After a season largely concerned with a battle for supremacy in the New York drug trade, both within and outside the family, there seemed to be a moment of compara...

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THE SKED THURSDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/24/12

Dancing beats singing. ABC: The summer isn’t off to a great start, with the hugely-hyped premiere of DUETS–more of a variety show than a competition in its first episode– failing to spark much viewer ...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Men In Black 3”

MEN IN BLACK 3: Watch It At Home – $250M Worth of “OK” After years of development, a famously troubled production, untold rewrites and a budget that even Sony admits is around $250M (meaning $400M+ wi...

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THE BIJOU REVIEW: “The Change-Up”

> THE CHANGE UP – Watch It At Home: Cliches with Dirty Words Are Still Cliches There have been plenty of R-rated comedies this summer–a bumper crop, really–but none more fully committed to raunch than TH...

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The Sked: Olympic Ratings — Night 14

On a night that featured gold medal victories for US women’s soccer, women’s water polo and men’s decathlon (none of which are particularly TV-friendly events), NBC Olympic coverage in prime time averaged a pr...

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A SHOWBUZZDAILY Guide to Movie Profitability (Or Not) – Part I: Budget

Let’s start with something simple: anyone who claims to have reliable knowledge about the profitability of a specific film, without having detailed access to its production budgets, financing documents and key ta...

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A MIDSUMMER STUDIO REPORT CARD: Studio Directory

> With a summer movie season bracketed by the first weekend in May on one end, and Labor Day on the other, we’ve reached the midpoint of 2011’s array of blockbusters, here at SHOWBUZZDAILY, we’ll be providing ...

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THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 6/26/12

Talent and cooking, cooking and talent–what network audiences want this summer. NBC: AMERICA’S GOT TALENT was the dominant show of the evening with a 3.2. The rest of the schedule was below a 2 (1.9 for more US ...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “30 Minutes Or Less”

30 MINUTES OR LESS – Watch It At Home: Doesn’t Deliver The frustration of 30 MINUTES OR LESS is that of all the R-rated comedies this summer, it was the one with the most original premise and promisi...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “The Dictator”

THE DICTATOR: Watch It At Home – Little Shock, No Awe With Borat, Sacha Baron Cohen made one of the noisiest splashes into movie stardom of the past decade, daring and distinctive. The question was wheth...

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THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Larry Crowne” – The Feel-OK Movie Of the Summer

Our Review / 5 - Terrible

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The Sked: Olympic Ratings through Closing Ceremony

Even the Closing Ceremony did extraordinarily well this Olympics. In the preliminary fast nationals, NBC averaged an 8.8 Adult 18-49 rating from 8-11 pm last night. NBC usually runs the lower-rated 7 pm hour on the final ni...

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THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Friends With Benefits”

FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS – Worth A Ticket: Almost Great For about an hour, as you watch his new FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS, you could be forgiven for thinking that writer-director Will Gluck is the future o...

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The Sked: Olympics Ratings through Six Days

“Only” a 9.7 rating with Adults 18-49 for NBC in prime time last night — a little better than the same night in Beijing but actually lagging behind the same night in Athens. But they’ll be back into th...

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ShowBuzzDaily SUMMER MOVIE DRAFT: July 1 Update

THE SKED SEASON PREMIERE REVIEW: “Weeds”

THE SKED THURSDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 5/24/12

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Men In Black 3”

THE BIJOU REVIEW: “The Change-Up”

The Sked: Olympic Ratings — Night 14

A SHOWBUZZDAILY Guide to Movie Profitability (Or Not) – Part I: Budget

A MIDSUMMER STUDIO REPORT CARD: Studio Directory

THE SKED’S TUESDAY NETWORK SCORECARD – 6/26/12

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “30 Minutes Or Less”

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “The Dictator”

THE BIJOU REVIEW: “Larry Crowne” – The Feel-OK Movie Of the Summer

The Sked: Olympic Ratings through Closing Ceremony

THE SHOWBUZZDAILY REVIEW: “Friends With Benefits”

The Sked: Olympics Ratings through Six Days

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