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Entertainment mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs debuts the trailer for IBIZA.

Title / Weekend Gross (in millions usd)

  1. The Expendables 2  $28.5 m
  2. The Bourne Legacy   $17 m
  3. ParaNorman    $14 m
  4. The Campaign    $13.1 m
  5. Sparkle   $11.6 m

Ice T’s documentary, The Art of Rap, chats with Kanye West about his critically acclaimed album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, and the process behind creating it. The DVD of The Art of Rap will be released September 18.

For years, the passion they shared for winning made Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Larry Bird the most bitter of rivals. It also made theirs the most compelling rivalry in sports, driving the NBA to new heights of popularity in the 1980s. This all-new documentary tells the riveting story of two superstars who couldn’t have been more different until they forged an unlikely friendship from the superheated rivalry that had always kept them apart.


Siri helps Mr. Scorsese change up his jam-packed schedule on the fly.


Features The Notorious B.I.G., Eminem, Talib Kweli, Busta Rhymes, Ghostface Killah, Phife Dawg, Raekwon, Nas, Redman, Q-Tip, Rakim, Too Short,Guru, Supernatural, Common, Krs-One, Shock-G, Mc Lyte, Slick Rick, Kool Moe Dee, Jurassic 5, Pharoahe Monch, Twista, and more.

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Filmmaker Spike Lee is currently in the final stages of post-production of a Michael Jackson** documentary that focuses on the King of Pop’s album Bad and ensuing world tour.

The film, which syncs up nicely with the album’s 25th anniversary, features 40 interviews done by Lee with Jackson’s confidants, choreographers, musicians and other collaborators. Lee also interviewed contemporary stars from Kanye West to Sheryl Crow (a backup singer on the Bad tour) about the album’s lasting influence.

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Check out the official trailer for Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa’s upcoming movie: Mac and Devin Go To High School! DVD available July 3rd!

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Film director F. Gary Gray is scheduled to direct the NWA biopic and announced an open casting call via Twitter and other social network outlets.

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Hip hop mogul 50 Cent’s Cheetah Vision film company and production shingle Emmett/Furla have inked a 10-film deal with Grindstone/Lionsgate. The first film expected to be produced via the new deal is Empire State starring action star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. The company is also prepping the Sylvester Stallone/Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle The Tombs.

“We have partnered with the Lionsgate family on films for more than 10 years, and we’re thrilled to see our partnership continue to grow with their success,” said Emmett/Furla’s Randall Emmett and George Furla.

Cheetah Vision was founded in 2009 and has produced a number of successful straight-to-DVD films via its initial deal with Grindstone/
Lionsgate.
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Title (Weekend Gross in millions $$$)

  1. Marvel’s The Avengers $55.6 m
  2. Battleship   $25.5 m
  3. The Dictator  $17.4 m
  4. Dark Shadows  $12.5 m
  5. What to Expect When You’re Expecting  $10.5 m
  6. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel  $3.2 m
  7. The Hunger Games  $2.9 m
  8. Think Like A Man  $2.6 m
  9. The Lucky One  $1.7 m
  10. The Pirates! Band of Misfits  $1.5 m