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Boxoffice Weekend 06-28-09
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FILM
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GROSS |
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TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE.. |
$200,077,255 |
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2
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THE PROPOSAL |
$69,162,471 |
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3
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THE HANGOVER |
$183,054,267 |
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4
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UP |
$250,234,554 |
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5
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MY SISTER'S KEEPER |
$12,442,212 |
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6
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YEAR ONE |
$32,529,560 |
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7
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THE TAKING OF PELHAM 1 2 3 |
$53,456,827 |
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8
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STAR TREK |
$246,331,182 |
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9
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NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM: BATTLE... |
$163,391,192 |
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10
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AWAY WE GO |
$4,088,390 |
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There's something almost old-fashioned about Michael Mann's Public Enemies, a mostly factual re-telling of the descent and death of John Dillinger (Johnny Depp), one of the 1930s most infamous bank robbers. More drama than thriller, the movie does a slightly better job with period detail than with character building. Full Review
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week ending 06-28-09
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CD Review
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Top 10 Albums
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TW
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LW
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Artist
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Title
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Label/Dist
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1
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D
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DINOSAUR JR. |
FARM |
JAGJAGUWAR |
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2
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D
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MARS VOLTA |
OCTAHEDRON |
WEA/WARNER BROS. |
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3
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D
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REGINA SPEKTOR |
FAR |
WEA/SIRE |
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4
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D
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PETE YORN |
BACK & FOURTH |
SBME/COLUMBIA |
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5
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D
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DREAM THEATER |
BLACK CLOUDS & SILVER LININGS |
WEA/ROADRUNNER |
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6
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D
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PACHINO DINO |
HUSTLIN' & HEAD BUSSIN' |
PHASE ONE |
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7
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D
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MICHAEL JACKSON |
THRILLER-25TH ANNIVERSARY EDIT |
SBME/EPIC |
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8
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2
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GRIZZLY BEAR |
VECKATIMEST |
WARP RECORDS |
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9
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D
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MICHAEL JACKSON |
ESSENTIAL MICHAEL JACKSON |
SBME/LEGACY |
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10
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4
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SONIC YOUTH |
ETERNAL |
MATADOR |
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Given their vast and varied catalog, it's sometimes easier to imagine R.E.M. as a discography than to picture them as a flesh-and-blood band. Ironically, it may be R.E.M.'s insistence upon operating as a fully democratic entity that has allowed them to shapeshift so completely and convincingly. Full story
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Top 10 Indi
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TW
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LW
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Artist
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Title
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Label/Dist
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1
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D
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DINOSAUR JR. |
FARM |
JAGJAGUWAR |
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2
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D
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PACHINO DINO |
HUSTLIN' & HEAD BUSSIN' |
PHASE ONE |
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3
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1
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GRIZZLY BEAR |
VECKATIMEST |
WARP |
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4
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3
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SONIC YOUTH |
ETERNAL |
MATADOR |
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5
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D
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PATTERSON HOOD |
MURDERING OSCAR |
RUTH ST |
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6
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4
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PHOENIX |
WOLFGANG AMADEUS PHOENIX |
GLASSNOTE |
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7
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D
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TORTOISE |
BEACONS OF ANCESTORSHIP |
THRILL JOCKEY |
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8
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2
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MOS DEF |
ECSTATIC |
DOWNTOWN |
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9
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5
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IRON & WINE |
AROUND THE WELL |
SUB POP |
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10
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7
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DIRTY PROJECTORS |
BITTE ORCA |
DOMINO |
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DVD Review
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Top 10 Urban
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TW
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LW
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Artist
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Title
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Label/Dist
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1
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D
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PACHINO DINO |
HUSTLIN' & HEAD BUSSIN' |
PHASE ONE |
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2
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3
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JUICY J OF THREE SIX MAFIA |
HUSTLE TILL I DIE |
HYPNOTIZE MINDS |
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3
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9
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EMINEM |
RELAPSE |
UMGD/INTERSCOPE |
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4
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D
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GINUWINE |
MAN'S THOUGHTS |
WEA/REPRISE |
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5
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D
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MICHAEL JACKSON |
THRILLER-25TH ANNIVERSARY EDIT |
SBME/EPIC |
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6
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1
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PLEASURE P |
INTRODUCTION OF MARCUS COOPER |
WEA/ATLANTIC |
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7
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6
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JACKA |
TEAR GAS |
MB |
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8
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5
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MICHELE,CHRISETTE |
EPIPHANY |
UMGD/ISLAND |
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9
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7
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GUCCI MANE |
MURDER WAS THE CASE |
BIG CAT |
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10
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2
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D-BLOCK |
NO SECURITY |
KR URBAN |
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The Town That Was
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When the devil moves in next door, it’s bound to get hot. If the residents of Centralia, Pennsylvania would’ve known what burning their trash dump in 1962 would’ve led to they would’ve just let it fester. It would lead to the destruction of their town by a slow, hidden, smoldering death. Full review
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DVD Sales
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TW
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LW
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Artist
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Title
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Studio/Dist.
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D |
FISHER/DANCY/RITTER/CUSACK |
CONFESSIONS OF A SHOPAHOLIC |
DISNEY STUDIOS |
| 2 |
1 |
EASTWOOD/VANG/HER/HARDICT |
GRAN TORINO |
WARNER STUDIOS |
| 3 |
3 |
TRUE BLOOD |
SEASON 1 |
HBO STUDIOS |
| 4 |
2 |
WOODSTOCK 3 DAYS OF PEACE &… |
WOODSTOCK 3 DAYS OF PEACE &… |
WARNER STUDIOS |
| 5 |
D |
FRASER/SERKIS/BETTANY |
INKHEART |
NEW LINE STUDIOS |
| 6 |
D |
STEVE MARTIN |
PINK PANTHER 2 |
MGM/UA STUDIOS |
| 7 |
14 |
SECRET |
SECRET |
BAKER & TAYLOR |
| 8 |
5 |
CRUISE/BRANAGH/NIGHY/WILKINSON |
VALKYRIE |
MGM/UA STUDIOS |
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4 |
BARRYMORE/CONNELLY |
HE'S JUST NOT THAT INTO YOU |
NEW LINE STUDIOS |
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13 |
PITT/BLANCHETT/OSMOND |
CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTO |
PARAMOUNT STUDIO |
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