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More Than Half of U.S. Adults Play Video Games

Entertainment, 09 Dec 01:13
Newsflash - your kids like their video games. Approximately 97 percent of teenagers and 81 percent of Americans between the ages of 18 and 29 play video games, according to a Monday study from the Pew Internet & American Life Project. About 60 percent of adults ages 30 to 49 are gamers.
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Will There Be A 'High School Musical 4'?

Entertainment, 28 Oct 02:19

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If Men Are Mad, the World Is Madder

Entertainment, 27 Oct 10:20
The world didn’t come to an end with the Cuban missile crisis, yet the relief on “Mad Men” was faint and tentative, as if a burden were not so much lifted as tugged aside for a moment, like Don Draper’s marital crisis.
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Now You Can Buy Computers Pre-Loaded With Movies

Entertainment, 01 Oct 12:37
In a move that could start a new wave in PC sales, Dell and Paramount Pictures today announced that they have signed a joint venture that will see "Iron Man" come pre-loaded on Dell computers for anyone who wishes to order the unit.
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Britney Spears Returns

Entertainment, 04 Sep 11:28

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'Hellboy II' heavenly at U.S. box office

Entertainment, 13 Jul 11:02
The "Hellboy" sequel sizzled at the weekend box office in North America, while Eddie Murphy bombed with his latest comedy, "Meet Dave," according to studio estimates issued on Sunday. "Hellboy II: The Golden Army," starring Ron Perlman as a cigar-chomping demon who fights evil, opened at No. 1 after selling about $35.9 million worth of tickets.
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Movies: 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'

Entertainment, 19 May 02:43
It's the summer's most anticipated film, the latest in a beloved series that's earned $1.2 billion in worldwide ticket sales. Add in a premiere at the most prestigious of international film festivals, and the wonder of "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" is that it avoids being an anticlimax and is entertaining in its own right.
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Bush likens Obama to Nazi appeaser

Entertainment, 16 May 09:42
THE US President, George Bush, has used a speech to the Israeli parliament to liken those who would negotiate with "terrorists and radicals" to Nazi appeasers - a remark widely seen as an attack on Barack Obama, who has advocated greater engagement with countries such as Iran and Syria.
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Shuttered BitTorrent tracker sued back to the stone age

Entertainment, 09 May 03:10
A federal judge court inflicted $110 million in penalties on shuttered BitTorrent tracker TorrentSpy.com, after the site defaulted on a court request to produce logs of its users’ activity. The MPAA accused TorrentSpy of copyright infringement in early 2006.
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Conference attendees in San Francisco sickened

Entertainment, 09 May 03:11
It's a new kind of virus for Sun Microsystems Inc. At the company's JavaOne conference this week in San Francisco, more than 50 people came down with what officials believe is norovirus, a type of medical virus easily spread by touching dirty surfaces.
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