The Passion tops box office with 117.5 million five days
Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ led weekend and five day box office with 76.2 million and 117.5 million respectively. The film opened Ash Wednesday to a powerful, controversial reception and broad audience turnout boosting independent distributor Newmarket Films. It topped the top12 weekend sales and outpaced rival titles such as 50 First Dates and other major releases.
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Awards Awards aims to honor awardgivers in London event
In London at the Dorchester Hotel on March 5 the Awards Awards will crown trophies for organizer of the year personality of the year supplier of the year and the faux pas of the year. Organizers say awards work is vast with 18000 ceremonies a year and 5 million attendees generating substantial revenue.
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Akimbo to bring Internet video to TV in May launch
Akimbo, the San Mateo startup, will deliver Internet video to a TV set top box for 199 dollars. The service downloads content in real time via a home broadband link, offering 9.99 per month basic plan and 3 to 30 dollar add ons. About 10 000 hours of content from CinemaNow Digicast and Danni s Hard Drive will be available, with an 80 gigabyte Akimbo player and nightly new shows, targeting niche audiences before broader Hollywood access.
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Chow Yun fat sues tabloid over injury story defamation
Action star Chow Yun fat filed a defamation lawsuit against Easy Finder claiming a January 28 report alleging he sought treatment for an injury damaged his professional career. The suit, reported by the South China Morning Post, asserts Chow is healthy.
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Century Odessa Cinema Showtimes and Ratings
A fragmented theater listing for Century Odessa at Preston Smith Rd and Hwy 1 shows multiple film titles with ratings and screening times. Entries include Meels ra Weer Rated R, Fandango Lea P, Miracle Pg 13, and The Last Samurai with various time slots across the day, reflecting a busy multiplex schedule.
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