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Did anyone really think that 50 Shades of Grey wouldn't take the top box office spot this past Valentine's Day weekend? Did anyone realize it would do as well as it did? Did the counter-programming of The Kingsmen work for movie audiences? Michael Falkner has the answers to these questions, the newest movie releases, and DVD releases on a new Weekly Podioplex.
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Weekly Podioplex Notes for February 17, 2015
Introduction
Opening Clip: Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Box Office Report
Top Ten
#1 – Fifty Shades of Grey
#2 – Kingsman: The Secret Service
#3 – The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water [-2]
#4 – American Sniper [-2]
#5 – Jupiter Ascending [-2]
#6 – Seventh Son [-2]
#7 – Paddington [-1]
#8 – The Imitation Game [Even]
#9 – The Wedding Ringer [-2]
#10 – Project Almanac [-5]
(New Release) [Change]
Tops From the Past
2009 – Shutter Island
2004 – Hitch
1994 – The Brady Bunch Movie
1984 – Beverly Hills Cop
1974 – The Towering Inferno
Box Office Premieres for the week of February 20th, 2015
Wide
Hot Tub Time Machine 2 – [R]
The DUFF – [PG-13]
McFarland, USA – [PG]
Limited
Wild Tales – [R]
Gloria – [R]
Home Entertainment for the week of February 17th, 2015
New Releases on DVD and Blu-Ray
The Interview – [R]
Dumb and Dumber To – [PG-13]
St. Vincent – [PG-13]
The Theory of Everything – [PG-13]
Birdman – [R]
Life Itself – [R]
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya – [PG]
TV on DVD and Blu-Ray
Game of Thrones: Season Four (2014)
Doctor Who: Last Christmas (2014)
Blu-Rays From the Past
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Podcast Promos
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