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Sequels top weekend box office

The Las Vegas ensemble comedy “Think Like a Man Too” topped a slow weekend at the summer box office with $30 million, besting blockbuster holdovers from last week and Clint Eastwood’s new Four Seasons musical “Jersey Boys.”

Jersey Boy anew

Erich Bergen had the last laugh. Or maybe it was Clint Eastwood.

 
Movies with the same content but different MPAA ratings

It’s no secret that some of the ratings decisions from the MPAA can leave you scratching your head. We want to break down some movies that have nearly identical content but completely different ratings.

Not every actor wants to party on the Strip

When he’s in Las Vegas, “Think Like a Man Too” star Romany Malco says he prefers “a really nice turndown service” to a night in the clubs.

 
‘Jersey Boys’ fails to deliver excitement of stage version

In “Think Like a Man Too,” Friday’s other big release, one of the characters suggests that, instead of a wild bachelor party, everyone should make better use of the Strip and just go see “Jersey Boys.” Smart man.

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With the weekend quickly approaching and the new releases in theaters leaving a little something to be desired, we thought we’d introduce you to some great flicks on Netflix.

 
Will ‘Jersey Boys’ film bolster stage show?

It’s not so easy to get a movie and a Broadway show here at the same time. The film version of “Jersey Boys” arrives Friday, bringing the rare chance for a fanatic to see both the movie and the stage musical in the same day.

First Look

Chaos ensues when the gang from the 2010 comedy “Think Like a Man” comes to Las Vegas for the wedding of Michael and Candace.

4 great roadtrip movies for your family

Summer time typically means time for a road trip and to fit that theme here are four movies about long trips and journeys for all to enjoy.

Local ‘Jersey Boys’ see familiar faces in the movie

The reviews are in from the Las Vegas cast of “Jersey Boys” and they are … subjective. Cast members explained that the extended “Jersey Boys” family is a comparably small one, so the screening was continually punctuated by applause when “family” members were spotted.

Movie characters we want to vacation with

Finally got those vacation plans finally nailed down? Now imagine how much better that vacation would be with this cast of movie characters.

5 fantasy families that bond on the big screen

“How to Train Your Dragon 2” opens this weekend with the introduction of Hiccup’s mom. Which reminds us of a few other fantasy/science fiction families on the big screen.

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