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Top Weekly Rentals: 12/25/2011

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These were the top rentals from Blockbuster stores for the week ending 12/25/2011:

1. Cowboys & Aliens
2. The Change-Up
3. One Day
4. Spy Kids: All The Time In The World
5. Kung Fu Panda 2
6. Larry Crowne
7. Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes
8. The Debt
9. Conan The Barbarian
10. Super 8

Holiday Entertainment — With or Without Family

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I love seeing my family around the holidays, but there’s only so much I can take. I need distractions from all that togetherness, good cheer, passive-aggressiveness, awkward conversation, etc. Read More

Top Weekly Rentals: 12/18/2011

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These were the top rentals from Blockbuster stores for the week ending 12/18/2011:

1. Rise of the Planet of the Apes
2. Cowboys & Aliens
3. Kung Fu Panda 2
4. The Debt
5. Mr. Popper’s Penguins
6. Friends With Benefits
7. The Smurfs
8. 30 Minutes or Less
9. Super 8
10. Our Idiot Brother

Top Weekly Rentals: 12/11/2011

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These were the top rentals from Blockbuster stores for the week ending 12/11/2011:

1. Cowboys & Aliens
2. The Debt
3. Friends With Benefits
4. Mr. Popper’s Penguins
5. The Smurfs
6. Super 8
7. 30 Minutes Or Less
8. The Change-Up
9. Our Idiot Brother
10. One Day

Top Weekly Rentals: 12/4/2011

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These were the top rentals from Blockbuster stores for the week ending 12/4/2011:

1. Super 8
2. Friends With Benefits
3. One Day
4. 30 Minutes or Less
5. The Smurfs
6. The Change-Up
7. Conan The Barbarian
8. Our Idiot Brother
9. Larry Crowne
10. Water For Elephants

Top Weekly Rentals: 11/27/2011

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These were the top rentals from Blockbuster stores for the week ending 11/27/2011:

1. Super 8
2. Conan The Barbarian
3. The Change-Up
4. Larry Crowne
5. Spy Kids: All The Time In The World
6. The Devil’s Double
7. Water For Elephants
8. Bad Teacher
9. Trespass
10. Flypaper

Football Alternatives for Thanksgiving

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Alright people, it’s game time! This Thanksgiving it’s all up for grabs, with the Dallas Cowboy going up against the…

Ok, I can’t even make it through that 2nd sentence. Look, I’ll be honest (at least here, the rest of this post might be an elaborate ruse, played just on you), sports just doesn’t click with me. You might be the same. Oh sure, most of us like stuffing our faces to the point of nausea with turkey goodness, potatoes of the mashed variety with a gravy of your choice and some pumpkin pie, but it’s the after party that I just don’t get. Why do I want to watch a bunch of strangers shoving each other around a field, chasing a ball, for a couple of hours? I think a sharp blow to the head would bring me more enjoyment (and no, that’s not an open invitation to assault me). Read More

Infographic: Muppets Fun Facts

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We’re all incredibly excited about the release of the new Muppet movie this Friday. We channeled that excitement into an infographic of celebration! Here are some fun facts about Kermit and the gang.

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Top Weekly Rentals: 11/20/2011

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These were the top rentals from Blockbuster stores for the week ending 11/20/2011:

1. Larry Crowne
2. The Change-Up
3. Flypaper
4. Water For Elephants
5. Cars 2
6. Trespass
7. Bad Teacher
8. Captain America: The First Avenger
9. 13
10. Bridesmaids

Poll: Which TV family would you want to spend Thanksgiving with?

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Happy Thanksgiving week! If you could pick one famous TV family to feast with on Thursday, which would it be?