Coach Carter Dominates Weekend Box Office With 23.6 Million
Samuel L. Jackson stars in Coach Carter as a real life basketball mentor who halts the season to raise academics. The film opened at No. 1 with 23.6 million, while Meet the Fockers slipped to No. 2 with 19 million and Racing Stripes debuted at No. 3 with 14 million. Elektra finished fifth with 12.5 million as Hollywood boosts 2005 start. top 12 earned 115.7 million, up 23 percent year over year.
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Alicia Keys to Sing at Super Bowl XXXIX in Jacksonville
Alicia Keys will perform at Super Bowl XXXIX with 150 students from the Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind choir. The halftime show also features a Paul McCartney performance, and the event follows last year’s controversy over the Janet Jackson incident. Keys is touring the US and has eight Grammys nominations.
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