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DVD Giveaway - Precious
With six Oscar nominations to its credit, the DVD release of this Lee Daniels film is sure to be highly sought after.

Alice in Wonderland All Over 59Fifty Cap
What's on your mind? This week, "Alice in Wonderland" is on everyone's minds, and now it can be on yours -- literally -- if you're one of the three winners of this unique "Alice in Wonderland" 59Fifty style cap.

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What's on your mind? This week, "Alice in Wonderland" is on everyone's minds, and now it can be on yours -- literally -- if you're one of the three winners of this unique "Alice in Wonderland" 59Fifty style cap.

CD Giveaway - Reagan Browne, "Daydreams in Stereo"
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CD Giveaway - Joey Witham, "The Great Homesickness"
Enter our contest for a chance to win this youth-oriented worship album that relies heavily on the electric guitar.

 
CURRENT ARTICLES
Television Review: Ghost Hunters, Episode 101: Fort Ticonderoga
Tonight's trek takes the TAPS team to upstate New York, where they meet with Christopher Fox, the curator of Fort Ticonderoga, who will brief them on the numerous strange events that have happened to the staff there, from docents to maintenance workers.

DVD Review: Kiki's Delivery Service: Special Edition - 2-Disc DVD
Some of the best animation to be distributed by the House of Mouse in recent years is, ironically, not produced by the Imagineers of Walt Disney.

Book Review: DC Universe Origins
An absolutely beautiful way to get a great taste of the DC Universe.

Movie Review: Alice in Wonderland
Tim Burton's reimagining of the Lewis Carroll classic suffers on a number of levels, the most obvious being that it's mistitled.

Book Review: Bleeding Violet
Armed with her dead father's voice for guidance, a wooden swan for protection, and a ghost-killer named Wyatt for friendship, Hanna struggles to make a home for herself in the bizarre and twisted town of Portero, Texas.

Movie Review: Brooklyn's Finest
Director Antoine Fuqua is in fine form with his latest movie, delivering three great character studies handled with maturity.

Interview: Frank Beddor: There's Something About Alice
A return to Wonderland? The Red Queen imposing tyranny? An armed resistance made up of familiar characters? It sounds like Tim Burton's movie... but we've actually been here before.

DVD Review: Wrong Side of Town
A direct-to-DVD action flick featuring three pro wrestlers and two hip-hop artists should make you cringe, right? Hang on, it's not that bad! Or is it?

DVD Review: VeggieTales: Pistachio - The Little Boy That Woodn't
When lonely toymaker Gelato is presented with a unique piece of wood, he carves a little... er... boy, who quickly shows that he can not only talk, but has a definite mind of his own.

DVD Review: Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey
Take on curious monkey, add one homesick elephant, stir in fortuitous circumstances, and you have the makings of the cross-country caper that forms the plot of this children's feature.

DVD Review: Alice (2009 Miniseries)
While it has more in common with Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland" or Frank Beddor's The Looking-Glass Wars than with Lewis Carroll's classic, this "Alice" is a worthy addition to a growing collection of alternate takes and inspired-by works.

Book Review: The Real Grey's Anatomy
What are real surgical residents doing while the cast of Grey's Anatomy are performing solo surgeries and having sex in on-call rooms?

Movie Review: The Crazies
This remake of George Romero's original has a nice sense of tension, but some plot holes make the ride a little bumpy.

DVD Review: Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths (Two-Disc Edition)
DC Comics is consistently raising their own bar, setting higher and higher standards for what to expect from their DVD releases. "Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths" continues to do just that, and then some.

Music Review: Danny Elfman, "Alice in Wonderland" (Score Soundtrack)
There's a certain magical gestalt that happens when you bring Tim Burton and Danny Elfman together.

 
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Corey Haim prolonged tragic Hollywood tradition (AP)

This undated publicity image provided by A&E shows actor Corey Haim, left, who appeared in the A&E reality TV show 'The Two Coreys' with his friend Corey Feldman, right. Haim, a 1980s teen heartthrob for his roles in 'Lucas' and 'The Lost Boys' whose career was blighted by drug abuse, died Wednesday March 10, 2010. He was 38. (AP Photo/Courtesy AETN, L. Pief Weyman) NO SALES. MANDATORY CREDITAP - Corey Haim's story is sadly familiar in Hollywood: A teen talent who discovered drugs as he tasted his first success and whose personal problems increased as his star-power faded.


Conan's lone Twitter followee: 'It's totally nuts' (AP)

Talk show host Conan O'Brien hosts the 54th annual Emmy Awards in Los Angeles September 22, 2002.AP - Last week, Sarah Killen had three Twitter followers.


Israeli novel, Russian poem collection win prizes (AP)
AP - An Israeli novel and a collection of Russian poetry have won prizes for best English-language translation.
'The Scottsboro Boys' examines racial injustice (AP)

In this theater publicity image released by Sam Rudy Media Relations, from left, Derrick Cobey, Julius Thomas III, Brandon Victor Dixon and Josh Breckenridge are shown in a scene from 'The Scottsboro Boys,' a musical featuring a score by John Kander and Fred Ebb, now playing at off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre in New York. (AP Photo/Sam Rudy Media Relations, Carol Rosegg)AP - Let's get right to the point. "The Scottsboro Boys" is a staggeringly inventive piece of musical theater.


Charlie Sheen due back on `Two and a Half Men' (AP)

FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2009 file photo, actor Charlie Sheen is pictured at an event to celebrate Planet Hollywood's purchase of restaurant chain Buca di Beppo, at Universal CityWalk in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - A spokesman for Charlie Sheen says the actor will soon be back at "Two and a Half Men" after undergoing rehab that temporarily halted production of CBS' top-rated sitcom.


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BOX OFFICE RESULTS
Box Office Mojo - Current Box Office Results
Weekend Box Office: March 5-7, 2010
Alice in Wonderland (2010) tops the box office with $116.1 million
Daily Box Office: Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Alice in Wonderland (2010) tops Tuesday's box office with $8.0 million
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