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  • Oprah Winfrey is seen at the premiere of The Butler on Monday, Aug. 12, 2013.
  • 'The Butler' tells the story of a man who becomes a butler at the White House, and is there through seven presidents.
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  • Matt Damon is seen in this still from the 2013 film, Elysium.
  • Box office estimates show the weekend movie winner is the sci-fi thriller 'Elysium,' which raked in $30.5 million.
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  • Logan Lerman talks about the 2013 film, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters.
  • Actor Logan Lerman says 'Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters' is a more accurate depiction of the tone of the book.
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  • Logan Lerman talks about the 2013 film, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters.
  • Actor Logan Lerman says 'Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters' is a more accurate depiction of the tone of the book.
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  • Jason Sudeikis and Jennifer Aniston talk about their 2013 film, Were the Millers.
  • Jennifer Aniston and Jason Sudeikis take a big-screen road trip in their new dark comedy, 'We're The Millers.'
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  • Jason Sudeikis and Jennifer Aniston talk about their 2013 film, Were the Millers.
  • Jennifer Aniston and Jason Sudeikis take a big-screen road trip in their new dark comedy, 'We're The Millers.'
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  • Lake Bell is seen in a still from In a World...
  • Lake Bell is the writer, director and star of the comedy about voiceover artists called, "In A World..."
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  • A still image shows a scene from Disneys Planes.
  • Disney's 'Planes' tells a classic underdog story about a small-town crop duster with dreams of being an air racer.
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  • Matt Damon's accessibility is one reason director Neill Blomkamp wanted to bring him into 'Elysium.'
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  • Amanda Seyfried speaks with ABC7 Entertainment reporter George Pennacchio about the film Lovelace on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • 'Lovelace' star Amanda Seyfried says the film tells the real story behind how Linda Boreman became Linda Lovelace.
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  • Mark Wahlberg and Denzel Washington appear in a scene from the 2013 film, 2 Guns.
  • The action-packed movie '2 Guns' captured the top spot at the box office this weekend with $27.4 million.
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  • A sign for Sharknado is seen at a theater in downtown Los Angeles on Friday, Aug. 2, 2013.
  • L.A. endured a second invasion of sharks as the wildly popular 'Sharknado' opens for the first time in theaters.
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  • Ellen DeGeneres poses for photographers on the red carpet before she receives the 15th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center, Monday, Oct. 22, 2012, in Washington.
  • Talk-show host and comedienne Ellen DeGeneres will host the 2014 Oscars, it was revealed on Friday morning.
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  • Cheryl Boone Isaacs is shown in this undated file photo.
  • A veteran marketing executive has been named the new president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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  • A scene from the 2013 film, Turbo.
  • Animation, action, comedy and horror -- the movie menu is filled with variety this weekend.
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  • Mary Louise Parker talks to Eyewitness News about the 2013 film, Red 2.
  • Mary Louise Parker stars in not one, but two films new to theaters on Friday: 'R.I.P.D' and 'Red 2.'
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  • Ryan Reynolds voices the title character in the 2013 animated film, Turbo.
  • Ryan Reynolds lends his voice to a snail who dreams of becoming the greatest racer in the world in 'Turbo.'
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  • A still from Pacific Rim.
  • 'Pacific Rim' fans are soaking in all the action. The director says moviegoers have never seen action like this.
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  • Hugh Jackman appears in an undated 2013 interview for The Wolverine provided by 20th Century Fox.
  • Hugh Jackman slashed his way to the top spot of the box office this weekend with his X-Men franchise 'Wolverine.'
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  • Vera Farmiga in a scene from the 2013 horror film, The Conjuring.
  • Moviegoers were ready to be horrified this weekend as "The Conjuring" thrilled its way to first place at the box office.
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  • Vera Farmiga in a scene from the 2013 horror film, The Conjuring.
  • 'The Conjuring,' based on a true story about a family living in a haunted house, aims to give you the chills.
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  • Vera Farmiga in a scene from the 2013 horror film, The Conjuring.
  • 'The Conjuring,' based on a true story about a family living in a haunted house, aims to give you the chills.
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  • Bruce Willis, Anthony Hopkins and John Malkovich in a scene from the 2013 film Red 2.
  • Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, John Malkovich and Mary-Louise Parker are back for a new adventure in 'Red 2.'
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  • Bruce Willis, Anthony Hopkins and John Malkovich in a scene from the 2013 film Red 2.
  • Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, John Malkovich and Mary-Louise Parker are back for a new adventure in 'Red 2.'
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  • Mary Louise Parker talks to Eyewitness News about the 2013 film, Red 2.
  • Mary Louise Parker stars in not one, but two films new to theaters on Friday: 'R.I.P.D' and 'Red 2.'
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  • Snoop Dogg talks to Eyewitness News at a special screening of the 2013 animated film, Turbo, on Tuesday, July 16, 2013.
  • In 'Turbo,' Snoop Dogg is the voice of 'Smoove Move.' He said it's cool to be in a feel-good movie about snails.
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  • Snoop Dogg talks to Eyewitness News at a special screening of the 2013 animated film, Turbo, on Tuesday, July 16, 2013.
  • In 'Turbo,' Snoop Dogg is the voice of 'Smoove Move.' He said it's cool to be in a feel-good movie about snails.
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  • Ryan Reynolds voices the title character in the 2013 animated film, Turbo.
  • Ryan Reynolds lends his voice to a snail who dreams of becoming the greatest racer in the world in the animated film 'Turbo.'
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  • A scene from the 2013 film, Despicable Me 2.
  • The minions of 'Despicable Me 2' took in nearly $45 million this weekend, dominating the box office once again.
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  • The cast of Adam Sandlers Grown Ups 2 is seen in this still from the film.
  • 'Grown Ups 2' is meant to please crowds and not critics, but is the silly comedy worth the trip to theaters?
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  • A scene from Grown Ups 2 is scene
  • Adam Sandler and other funny men jump into the movie mix this weekend in 'Grown Ups 2' along with 'Pacific Rim'.
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  • Korean superstar Lee Byung-Hun talks about the 2013 film Red 2.
  • Lee Byung-Hun is in fighting form in 'Red 2,' playing an assassin who joins a group of retired CIA agents.
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  • Helen Mirren talks dangerous role in Red 2
  • Helen Mirren is back in action in 'Red 2' playing a former CIA operative who's retired and dangerous.
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  • Michael B. Jordan, star of Fruitvale Station, talks about the importance of the film.
  • Michael B. Jordan, star of 'Fruitvale Station,' talks about the importance of the film and what he did to prepare.
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  • Actress Octavia Spencer is seen being interviewed in this undated file photo.
  • Not only did actress Olivia Spencer commit her talent to the film, 'Fruitvale Station,' she also helped fund the movie.
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  • A scene from the 2013 film, Despicable Me 2.
  • The minions of Universal's 'Despicable Me 2' topped the Fourth of July box office with $82 million.
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  • Liam James appears in the 2013 film The Way, Way Back.
  • 'The Way, Way Back' brings a little summer angst into the box office. It focuses on a teenager who doesn't always fit in.
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  • Liam James appears in the 2013 film The Way, Way Back.
  • 'The Way Way Back' brings a little summer angst into the box office. It focuses on a teen who doesn't fit in.
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  • Channing Tatum is seen in the movie White House Down.
  • Active military personnel and veterans are invited to watch 'White House Down' for free on Independence Day.
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  • Comedian Kevin Hart talks about his documentary, Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain.
  • Kevin Hart is letting us in on what it's like to hit the road all over the world and make people laugh along the way.
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  • Comedian Kevin Hart talks about his documentary, Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain.
  • Kevin Hart is letting us in on what it's like to hit the road all over the world and make people laugh along the way.
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  • 'The Lone Ranger' is a big-budget action-filled Western. Are you gunning to see it?
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  • A scene from the 2013 movie Despicable Me 2.
  • 'Despicable Me 2' and 'The Lone Ranger,' the two big summer movies, go head-to-head in theaters this weekend.
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  • Benjamin Bratt was a last-minute addition to the animated sequel 'Despicable Me 2' after Al Pacino dropped out.
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  • Benjamin Bratt was a last-minute addition to the animated sequel 'Despicable Me 2' after Al Pacino dropped out.
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  • William Fichtner gets his makeup done for the film The Lone Ranger.
  • It took some time to create the look of William Fichtner's villanous character in 'The Lone Ranger.'
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  • William Fichtner gets his makeup done for the film The Lone Ranger.
  • It took some time to create the look of William Fichtner's villanous character in 'The Lone Ranger.'
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  • This summer actor Armie Hammer tackles his first movie hero role in the action-filled adventure 'The Lone Ranger.'
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  • A scene from the 2013 film, Monsters University.
  • Disney's 'Monsters University' topped the box office for a second straight weekend with $46 million.
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  • A still image from the 2013 animated film, Monsters University.
  • Disney's 'Monsters University' took the No. 1 spot with $82 million at the weekend box office.
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