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NEWS ABOUT: Angels & Demons

Angels & Demons stories: 8 news summaries

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Transformers
Will Soon
Rule World
Box Office

Jul 1, 09 8:44 PM CDT

(Newser) - The Transformers juggernaut rolls on. The Revenge of the Fallen sequel is about to become the biggest grossing film of 2009 worldwide, reports Variety. After only 2 weeks, it's grossed $448 million around the globe, just shy of the $469 million haul by Angels & Demons, which opened in... More »

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Hollywood • Shia LaBeouf • Transformers • box office • movies • Megan Fox • Angels & Demons

OPINION

What Happened to
Kinder, Gentler
Tom Hanks?

In search of the actor's earlier persona

May 31, 09 9:51 AM CDT

(Newser) - Where has Tom Hanks gone? Sure, he's still around on the big screen, currently breaking the bank with Angels & Demons, but what happened to the Tom Hanks that is "our Jimmy Stewart, a heartland guy, good people," wonders Betsey Sharkey in the Los Angeles Times. The... More »

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Hollywood • Tom Hanks • Forrest Gump • blockbusters • Angels & Demons

BOX OFFICE ROUNDUP

Stiller's Museum
Beats Terminator

May 24, 09 4:38 PM CDT

(Newser) - Even the Terminator couldn’t beat Ben Stiller's Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, which banked $53.5 million this weekend, Reuters reports. Terminator Salvation finished second with $43.0 million—but did haul in a $56.4 million 4-day total after opening Thursday. Star Trek ($22 million),... More »

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entertainment • film • box office • Ben Stiller • Star Trek • Terminator Salvation • Angels & Demons

BOX OFFICE ROUNDUP

Angels & Demons
Blessed With $48M Win

May 17, 09 3:31 PM CDT

(Newser) - Angels & Demons ascended to the box office heavens this weekend with a $48 million debut, Entertainment Weekly reports. That’s well behind The Da Vince Code’s $77.1 million opening in 2006, due in part to Star Trek’s strong second-weekend haul of $43 million. Wolverine came in... More »

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entertainment • film • box office • Star Trek • Wolverine • Da Vinci Code • Entertainment Weekly • Angels & Demons • Ghosts of Girlfriends Past • Jay-ZTV

MOVIE REVIEW

Angels & Demons Has Wings

Da Vinci Code follow-up barrels its way through Dan Brown's brand of hokum

May 15, 09 7:54 AM CDT

(Newser) - Da Vinci Code sequel Angels & Demons is a fast-paced improvement on its sluggish predecessor, say critics, although filmgoers without a high tolerance for hooey are advised to steer clear.

Carrie Rickey, Philadelphia Inquirer: The "ticking-bomb thriller tightly wrapped in a papal plot and cinched with the

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entertainment • movie review • Tom Hanks • Da Vinci Code • Dan Brown • Ron Howard • Angels & Demons • Jay-ZTV

May Films Face
Galaxy of Boycotts

List of new releases that face criticism

May 7, 09 10:12 AM CDT

(Newser) - Movie fans are fuming for one reason or another about most of the blockbusters out this month, the New York Times reports—and studios find it difficult to discern potent protests from the all-too-common casual boycott. A look at which films, and why:

Terminator Salvation upset fans because of

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