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True Grit
01/03/2011
When the 1969 version of True Grit, starring the already legendary John Wayne, emerged on the big screen, it brought a new dynamic to the typical ol’ cinematic Western. Wayne, who won the only Academy Award of his career for his leading role as U.
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Michele Bachmann Accidentally Compares Herself To John Wayne Gacy
06/28/2011
Rep. Michele Bachmann, the Tea Party's favorite for a 2012 presidential candidate, made gaffe when she announced her bid for the Republican nomination in her hometown of Waterloo, Iowa on Monday. "John Wayne was from Waterloo, Iowa," she told FOX News, praising the land of her birth and showing her kinship to it.
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'Country Strong' Flops In Sluggish Weekend At Box Office
01/10/2011
In another slow weekend at the box office, Gwyneth Paltrow's Country Strong took in just $7.3 million in its first weekend of wide release, while Joel and Ethan Coen's western True Grit took in $15 million to win the weekend.
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Dismal Year For Box Office Ends With 'Little Fockers' On Top
01/03/2011
Hollywood ended 2010 with a box office whimper, with attendance dropping 27 percent compared to the last weekend of 2009. Little Fockers, starring Ben Stiller and Robert DeNiro, took the number one spot, despite grossing only $26.
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'Little Fockers' Tops Holiday Box Office
12/27/2010
The Focker family is still making magic at the box office. Little Fockers, the third movie in the Ben Stiller-Robert DeNiro comedy series, took in $34 million over the three-day Christmas weekend, and $48.
