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It really doesn't come as much of a surprise that Jurassic World took the top box office spot last weekend. What's amazing are the records that were broken with its release. Can it hold the top spot as it appears everyone in the world has seen the film? Michael Falkner has a few new movie releases to suggest as competition. There are also DVD releases and movie news with casting for the first Star Wars spinoff film and the passing of Christopher Lee. It's all here and more on a new Weekly Podioplex.
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Weekly Podioplex Notes for June 16, 2015
Introduction
Opening Clip: Inside Out
Box Office Report
Top Ten
#1 – Jurassic World
#2 – Spy [-1]
#3 – San Andreas [-1]
#4 – Insidious: Chapter 3 [-1]
#5 – Pitch Perfect 2 [+1]
#6 – Entourage [-2]
#7 – Mad Max: Fury Road [-2]
#8 – Avengers: Age of Ultron [Even]
#9 – Tomorrowland [-2]
#10 – Love & Mercy [+1]
(New Release) [Change]
Tops From the Past
2010 – Toy Story 3
2005 – Batman Begins
1995 – Pocahontas
1985 – Cocoon
1975 – Jaws
Box Office Premieres for the week of June 19th, 2015
Wide
Inside Out – [PG]
Dope – [R]
Limited
Infinitely Polar Bear – [R]
Manglehorn – [PG-13]
Eden – [R]
Gabriel – [NR]
The Overnight – [R]
The Tribe – [NR]
Home Entertainment for the week of June 16th, 2015
New Releases on DVD and Blu-Ray
Chappie – [R]
Run All Night – [R]
Unfinished Business – [R]
The Lazarus Effect – [PG-13]
Beyond the Reach – [R]
TV on DVD and Blu-Ray
The Newsroom: Season Three (2014)
Two and a Half Men: Season Twelve (2014)
Two and a Half Men: The Complete Series (2003-2015)
Laverne and Shirley: The Complete Series (1976-1983)
Jericho: The Complete Series (1966-1967)
The Odd Couple: The Complete Series (1970-1975)
Blu-Rays From the Past
The Land That Time Forgot (1975)– [PG]
Podcast Promo
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Quick Flicks
Forest Whitaker joins Rogue One
Katherine Waterston joins Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Rupert Wyatt joins Gambit
Sir Christopher Lee
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